Chloealtis

Genus of grasshoppers

Chloealtis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Gomphocerinae
Genus: Chloealtis
Harris, 1841

Chloealtis is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about five described species in Chloealtis.[1][2][3][4][5]

Species

These five species belong to the genus Chloealtis:

  • Chloealtis abdominalis (Thomas, 1873) i c g b (Rocky Mountain sprinkled locust)
  • Chloealtis aspasma Rehn & Hebard, 1919 i c g b (Siskiyou slant-face grasshopper)
  • Chloealtis conspersa (Harris, 1841) i c g b (sprinkled grasshopper)
  • Chloealtis dianae (Gurney, Strohecker & Helfer, 1964) i c g b (Diana black-side grasshopper)
  • Chloealtis gracilis (McNeill, 1897) i c g b (graceful slant-face grasshopper)

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Chloealtis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  2. ^ a b "Browse Chloealtis". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  3. ^ a b "Chloealtis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  4. ^ a b "Chloealtis Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  5. ^ "genus Chloealtis Harris, 1841". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2020-05-02.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Bland, Roger (2003). The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets. Michigan State University Extension. ISBN 978-1565250178.
  • Capinera, J.L; Scott, R.D.; Walker, T.J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-8948-8.
  • Otte, Daniel (1981). "The North American Grasshoppers, volume I, Acrididae, Gomphocerinae and Acridinae". Harvard. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
Taxon identifiers
Chloealtis


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