Pachyacris Explained

Pachyacris^[1] is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Cyrtacanthacridinae with no assigned tribe. Species are recorded from sub-continental India, Indo-China through to Vietnam.^[2]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File.^[2] lists:

• Pachyacris compressa Rehn, 1941
• Pachyacris vinosa (Walker, 1870)
• Pachyacris violascens (Walker, 1870) - type species (as Acridium violascens Walker F)

Notes and References

1. Uvarov BP (1923) Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 9 11: 140, 477, 478 (available on: www.biodiversitylibrary.org)
2. http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1109302 Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 6 August 2019)