Phyllochoreia | |
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Phyllochoreia ramakrishnai (female) | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Chorotypidae |
Tribe: | Chorotypini |
Genus: |
Phyllochoreia Westwood, 1839 |
Type species | |
Phyllochoreia unicolor Westwood, 1839
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Phyllochoreia is a genus of grasshopper endemic to the Western Ghats of India and Sri Lanka. It is in the family Chorotypidae of the superfamily Eumastacoidea.
The genus comprises four species: [1]
The species Phyllochoreia ramakrishnai was named by Bolívar in 1914 after the Indian entomologist T. V. Ramakrishna Ayyar. [2]
Phyllochoreia | |
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Phyllochoreia ramakrishnai (female) | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Chorotypidae |
Tribe: | Chorotypini |
Genus: |
Phyllochoreia Westwood, 1839 |
Type species | |
Phyllochoreia unicolor Westwood, 1839
|
Phyllochoreia is a genus of grasshopper endemic to the Western Ghats of India and Sri Lanka. It is in the family Chorotypidae of the superfamily Eumastacoidea.
The genus comprises four species: [1]
The species Phyllochoreia ramakrishnai was named by Bolívar in 1914 after the Indian entomologist T. V. Ramakrishna Ayyar. [2]