Boopedon
Appearance
Boopedon | |
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Boopedon nubilum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Subfamily: | Gomphocerinae |
Genus: | Boopedon Thomas, 1870 |
Boopedon is a genus of boopies in the family Acrididae. There are at least 8 described species in Boopedon.[1][2][3]
Species
[edit]- Boopedon auriventris McNeill, 1899 (short-winged boopie)
- Boopedon dampfi (Hebard, 1932)
- Boopedon diabolicum Bruner, 1904
- Boopedon empelios Otte, 1979
- Boopedon flaviventris Bruner, 1904 (yellow-belly boopie)
- Boopedon gracile Rehn, 1904 (prairie boopie)
- Boopedon nubilum (Say, 1825) (ebony grasshopper)
- Boopedon rufipes (Hebard, 1932)
References
[edit]- ^ "Boopedon Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
- ^ "Boopedon Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
- ^ Cigliano, M. M.; Braun, H.; Eades, D. C.; Otte, D. "genus Boopedon Thomas, 1870". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Orthoptera Species File. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
Further reading
[edit]- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.