Phyllochoreia
| Phyllochoreia | |
|---|---|
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| Phyllochoreia ramakrishnai from Kerala | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Family: | Chorotypidae |
| Genus: | Phyllochoreia Westwood, 1839 |
Phyllochoreia is a genus of grasshopper endemic to the Western Ghats of India and Sri Lanka. They are placed in the subfamily Chorotypidae of the superfamily, Eumastacoidea.
It includes five species:
- P. equa Burr, 1899
- P. ramakrishnai Bolívar, 1914[1]
- P. unicolor Westwood, 1839
- P. westwoodi Bolívar, 1930
- P. whiteheadi Kirby, 1910
References
- ↑ Bolívar, C. (1914). "Eumastacinos nuevos o poco conocidos (Orth. Locustidae)". Trab. Mus. Cienc. nat., Madrid (Ser. zool.) 16: 5.
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