Lactista

Lactista
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Orthoptera
Family:Acrididae
Tribe:Arphiini
Genus:Lactista
Saussure, 1884

Lactista is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about 11 described species in Lactista.[1][2][3][4][5]

Species

These 11 species belong to the genus Lactista:

  • Lactista azteca (Saussure, 1861) i c g b (Aztec grasshopper)
  • Lactista elota Otte, D., 1984 c g b
  • Lactista eustatia Bland, 2002 c g
  • Lactista gibbosa b (trailside grasshopper)
  • Lactista gibbosus Saussure, 1884 i c g
  • Lactista humilis Hebard, 1932 c g
  • Lactista inermus Rehn, J.A.G., 1900 c g
  • Lactista micrus (Hebard, 1932) c g
  • Lactista pellepidus Saussure, 1884 c g
  • Lactista punctata (Stål, 1873) c g
  • Lactista stramineus (Erichson, 1848) c g

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

References

  1. 1 2 "Lactista Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Lactista". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  3. 1 2 "Lactista". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  4. 1 2 "Lactista Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  5. ↑ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "Orthoptera Species File Online". Retrieved 2018-04-29.

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 (1984). The North American Grasshoppers, volume II, Acrididae, Oedipodinae. Harvard. ISBN 0674626613.


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