Pyrgacrididae

Pyrgacrididae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Superfamily: Acridoidea
Family: Pyrgacrididae '
Kevan, 1974

The Pyrgacrididae[1] are a monotypic family of grasshoppers, in the Orthoptera: suborder Caelifera. Two species in the genus Pyrgacris are found only on Reunion Island.

Genus and Species

The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

  • Subfamily Pyrgacridinae Kevan, 1974

References

  1. Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V., ed. "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
  2. Orthoptera Species File (27/6/2017)
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