Acanthoxia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Hemiacridinae
Genus: Acanthoxia
Bolívar, 1906
Synonyms

Pretoriana Uvarov, 1922

Acanthoxia is a genus of African grasshoppers in the family Acrididae.[1]

Pretoriana is a synonym. The tachinid fly genus invalidly named thus by Curran in 1938 is now Gautengicesa. The moth genus invalidly named thus by Traugott-Olsen in 1995 is now considered a junior synonym of Perittia.

Species

  • Acanthoxia aculeus Grunshaw, 1996
  • Acanthoxia brevipenne Grunshaw, 1996
  • Acanthoxia gladiator Westwood, 1841
  • Acanthoxia lanceolata Bolívar, 1890
  • Acanthoxia natalensis Krauss, 1877
  • Acanthoxia pretoriae Miller, 1932

References

  1. "genus Acanthoxia Bolívar, 1906". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2020-03-03.
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