Paroxya
| Paroxya | |
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| Paroxya sp. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Melanoplinae |
| Tribe: | Melanoplini |
| Genus: | Paroxya Scudder, 1877 |
Paroxya is a genus of spur-throated grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about eight described species in the genus Paroxya.[1][2][3][4][5]
Species[edit]
These eight species belong to the genus Paroxya:
- Paroxya atlantica Scudder, 1877 i c g b (Atlantic grasshopper)
- Paroxya bermudensis Rehn, J.A.G., 1909 c g
- Paroxya clavuliger (Serville, 1839) i b (olive-green swamp grasshopper)
- Paroxya clavuligera (Serville, 1838) c g
- Paroxya dissimilis Morse, 1905 c g
- Paroxya hoosieri (Blatchley, 1892) i c g
- Paroxya paroxyoides (Scudder, 1897) i c g
- Paroxya recta Scudder, 1877 i c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Paroxya Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ a b "Browse Paroxya". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ a b "Paroxya". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ a b "Paroxya Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ "genus Paroxya Scudder, 1877". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
Further reading[edit]
- 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.
External links[edit]
Media related to Paroxya at Wikimedia Commons
