Parapodisma Explained

Parapodisma is a genus of spur-throated grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about 12 described species in Parapodisma, found in Japan, China, and South Korea.

Species

These 12 species belong to the genus Parapodisma:

• Parapodisma astris Huang, 2006 (China)
• Parapodisma awagatakensis Ishikawa, 1998 (Japan)
• Parapodisma caelestis Tominaga & Ishikawa, 2001 (Japan)
• Parapodisma dairisama (Scudder, 1897) (Japan)
• Parapodisma etsukoana Kobayashi, 1986 (Japan)
• Parapodisma mikado (Bolívar, 1890) (Japan)
• Parapodisma niihamensis Inoue, 1979 (Japan)
• Parapodisma setouchiensis Inoue, 1979 (Japan and South Korea)
• Parapodisma subastris Huang, 1983 (Japan)
• Parapodisma takeii (Takei, 1914) (Japan)
• Parapodisma tenryuensis Kobayashi, 1983 (Japan)
• Parapodisma yasumatsui Yamasaki, 1980 (Japan)