Truxalis Explained

Truxalis^[1] is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Acridinae and tribe Truxalini. Species can be found in: Africa, the Iberian peninsula, Asia minor through to Indo-China.

Species

The Orthoptera Species File and Catalogue of Life list:

• Truxalis afghana Bey-Bienko, 1963
• Truxalis annulata Thunberg, 1815
• Truxalis arabica Uvarov, 1933
• Truxalis bolivari Dirsh, 1950
• Truxalis burtti Dirsh, 1950
• Truxalis conspurcata Klug, 1840
• Truxalis eximia Eichwald, 1830
• Truxalis fitzgeraldi Dirsh, 1950
• Truxalis grandis Klug, 1830
• Truxalis guangzhouensis Liang, 1989
• Truxalis huangliuensis Liu & Li, 1995
• Truxalis indica Bolívar, 1902
• Truxalis johnstoni Dirsh, 1950
• Truxalis longicornis Krauss, 1902
• Truxalis mesopotamica Dirsh, 1950
• Truxalis nasuta Linnaeus, 1758 - type species (as Gryllus nasutus Linnaeus)
• Truxalis obesa Bey-Bienko, 1960
• Truxalis philbyi Dirsh, 1951
• Truxalis procera Klug, 1830
• Truxalis robusta Uvarov, 1916
• Truxalis rubripennis Dirsh, 1950
• Truxalis siamensis Dirsh, 1950
• Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902

External links

• • Guide to N. African spp. of Truxalis Fabricius, 1775 (in French)

Notes and References

1. Fabricius (1775) Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus 279.