Paracinema is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the tribe Epacromiini. There are at least three described species in Paracinema, from Africa, mainland Europe through to the Middle East.[2][3]

Paracinema
Paracinema tricolor, France
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Oedipodinae
Tribe: Epacromiini
Genus: Paracinema
Fischer, 1853[1]
Synonyms

Paracimena Riggio, 1889

Species edit

These species belong to the genus Paracinema:[3]

  1. Paracinema acutipennis (Bolívar, 1914)
  2. Paracinema luculenta Karsch, 1896
  3. Paracinema tricolor (Thunberg, 1815) - type species: as Gryllus bisignatus Charpentier (= P. tricolor bisignatum, one of 3 subspecies)

References edit

  1. ^ Fischer (1853) Orthoptera Europaea 296, 312.
  2. ^ "Paracinema". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  3. ^ a b Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2020). "genus Paracinema Fischer, 1853". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2020-11-24.

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