Maura[1] is a genus of grasshoppers in the tribe Dictyophorini and the family Pyrgomorphidae; it is native to sub-Saharan Africa.[2]
| Maura | |
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| Maura rubroornata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Pyrgomorphidae |
| Subfamily: | Pyrgomorphinae |
| Tribe: | Dictyophorini |
| Genus: | Maura Stål, 1873 |
Species edit
The Orthoptera Species File lists:[2]
- Maura bolivari Kirby, 1902
- Maura lurida (Fabricius, 1781)
- Maura marshalli Bolívar, 1904
- Maura rubroornata (Stål, 1855) - type species (as Petasia rubroornata Stål)
References edit
- ^ Stål C (1873) Recensio Orthopterorum. Revue critique des Orthoptères décrits par Linné, De Geer et Thunberg 1: 20.
- ^ a b Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 21 September 2021)
External links edit
- Roskov Y., Kunze T., Orrell T., Abucay L., Paglinawan L., Culham A., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Decock W., De Wever A., Didžiulis V. (ed) (2014). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
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