Maura (insect) explained

Maura^[1] is a genus of grasshoppers in the tribe Dictyophorini and the family Pyrgomorphidae; it is native to sub-Saharan Africa.

Species

The Orthoptera Species File lists:^[2]

1. Maura bolivari Kirby, 1902
2. Maura lurida (Fabricius, 1781)
3. Maura marshalli Bolívar, 1904
4. Maura rubroornata (Stål, 1855) - type species (as Petasia rubroornata Stål)

External links

• Web site: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist.. 24 September 2012. 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., Didžiulis V. (ed). 2014. Species 2000: Reading, UK..

Notes and References

1. Stål C (1873) Recensio Orthopterorum. Revue critique des Orthoptères décrits par Linné, De Geer et Thunberg 1: 20.
2. http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1120693 Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 21 September 2021)