Scaria (grasshopper) explained

Scaria is a genus of groundhoppers or pygmy grasshoppers in the tribe Batrachideini from South America. There are about eight described species in Scaria.

Species

Eight named, and one nameless species belong to the genus Scaria:

• Scaria boliviana Bruner, L., 1920

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• Scaria brevis Hancock, J.L., 1909

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• Scaria fasciata Hancock, J.L., 1907

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• Scaria ferruginea Hancock, J.L., 1909

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• Scaria hamata (De Geer, 1773)

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• Scaria lineata Bolívar, I., 1887

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• Scaria maculata Giglio-Tos, 1898

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• Scaria producta Hancock, J.L., 1907

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• "the nameless Scaria"^[1]

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Book: Arnett . Ross H. Jr.. 2000. American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. 2nd. 0-8493-0212-9.
• Book: Capinera. J.L. Scott. R.D.. Walker. T.J.. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press. 978-0-8014-8948-8. registration.

Notes and References

1. Kasalo. Niko. Deranja. Maks. Adžić. Karmela. Sindaco. Roberto. Skejo. Josip. 2021-12-14. Discovering insect species based on photographs only: The case of a nameless species of the genus Scaria (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae). Journal of Orthoptera Research. en. 30. 2. 173–184. 10.3897/jor.30.65885. 245190449. 1937-2426. free.