Fer (insect) explained

Fer^[1] is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Oxyinae (previously in the related Catantopinae) and not assigned to any tribe. Species can be found in southern China and Vietnam.^[2]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File^[2] lists:

1. Fer bimaculiformis You & Li, 1983
2. Fer coeruleipennis Bolívar, 1918 - type species
3. Fer guangxiensis Jiang & Zheng, 1994
4. Fer nigripennis Zheng & Xie, 2007
5. Fer nonmaculiformis Zheng, Lian & Xi, 1985
6. Fer yunnanensis Huang & Xia, 1984

Notes and References

1. Bolívar I (1918) Trab. Mus. Cienc. nat., Madrid (Ser. zool.) 34:8, 17 (available at www.biodiversitylibrary.org)
2. http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1109066 Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 4 March 2024)