Arcyptera[1] is a genus of grasshoppers belonging to the family Acrididae subfamily Gomphocerinae. These grasshoppers are present in mainland Europe, and in the eastern Palearctic realm through to northeastern Asia.[2]

Arcyptera
Arcyptera fusca, female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Tribe: Arcypterini
Genus: Arcyptera
Serville, 1839

Species edit

The Orthoptera Species File lists:[2]

subgenus Arcyptera Serville, 1838
subgenus Pararcyptera Tarbinsky, 1930

References edit

  1. ^ Serville (1838[1839]) Histoire naturelle des insectes: Orthoptères 743.
  2. ^ a b Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0 retrieved 25 April 2020)

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