Mecostethus is a genus of grasshoppers belonging to the family Acrididae. The species of this genus are found in Europe, Central Russia and Japan.[1]
Mecostethus | |
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Mecostethus parapleurus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Subfamily: | Oedipodinae |
Tribe: | Parapleurini |
Genus: | Mecostethus Fieber, 1852 |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
editThe following species are recognised in the genus Mecostethus:[1]
- Mecostethus baichengensis Ren, Bingzhong, X.Sun & Haitao Wang, 2002
- Mecostethus parapleurus (Hagenbach, 1822)
- Mecostethus rufifemoralis Z.Zheng & F.-M.Shi, 2009
References
edit- ^ a b c "Mecostethus". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 20 April 2022.