Falconius Explained

Falconius is a genus of Asian groundhoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera) in the tribe Scelimenini, erected by Ignacio Bolívar in 1898.[1] Species have been recorded from India, Indochina and Malesia.[2]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

  1. Falconius annuliconus
  2. Falconius becvari
  3. Falconius bedoti
  4. Falconius bogor
  5. Falconius clavatus
  6. Falconius clavitarsis - type species (as Criotettix clavitarsis)
  7. Falconius deceptor
  8. Falconius dubius
  9. Falconius elephant
  10. Falconius gestroi
  11. Falconius guangxiensis
  12. Falconius hainanensis
  13. Falconius inaequalis
  14. Falconius karnyi
  15. Falconius longicornis
  16. Falconius longidorsalis
  17. Falconius palawanicus
  18. Falconius planitarsus
  19. Falconius pseudoclavitarsis
  20. Falconius tschernovi
  21. Falconius undatifemura

Notes and References

  1. Bolívar I (1898) Contributions à l'étude des Acridiens espèces de la Faune indo et austro-malaisienne du Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 19(39), 66–101. Available here
  2. https://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/otus/807956/overview Orthoptera Species File: Falconius Bolívar, 1898