Phaesticus
Genus of grasshoppers
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::summary Genus of grasshoppers ::
| image = Parasitic wasp on top of a Pygmy grasshopper (6282448159).jpg | image_caption = P. insularis (with parasitoid) | taxon = Phaesticus | authority = Uvarov, 1940 | synonyms = * Lamprauges Blackith, 1992
- Flatocerus Liang & Zheng, 1984
- Phaestus Bolívar, 1887
Phaesticus is a genus of groundhoppers (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae incertae sedis) found in Malesia and Indo-China.
Species
The Orthoptera Species File lists:
- Phaesticus hainanensis Liang, 1988
- Phaesticus mellerborgi (Stål, 1855) - type species (as Tettix mellerborgi Stål). Synonyms include: Phaesticus azemii Mahmood, Idris & Salmah, 2007; P. carinatus Zheng, 1998; P. insularis (Hancock, 1907); P. sumatrensis (Willemse, 1928); P. uvarovi Storozhenko & Dawwrueng, 2015
- Phaesticus moniliantennatus (Günther, 1940)
References
References
- Uvarov BP (1940) ''Ann. Mag. nat. Hist.'' 11 6: 115.
- [http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1102064 Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 8 June 2021)]
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