Xenocatantops Explained

Xenocatantops^[1] is a genus of grasshoppers (Caelifera: Acrididae) in the subfamily Catantopinae and tribe Catantopini. Species can be found in Africa, India, China, Indo-China and Malesia.^[2]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File and Catalogue of Life list the following:

• Xenocatantops acanthraus Zheng, Li & Wang, 2004
• Xenocatantops areolatus Bolívar, 1908
• Xenocatantops brachycerus Willemse, 1932
• Xenocatantops dirshi Willemse, 1968
• Xenocatantops henryi Bolívar, 1917
• Xenocatantops humilis Serville, 1838 - type species (as Acridium humile Serville)
• Xenocatantops jagabandhui Bhowmik, 1986
• Xenocatantops karnyi Kirby, 1910
• Xenocatantops liaoningensis Wang, 2007
• Xenocatantops longpennis Cao & Yin, 2007
• Xenocatantops luteitibia Zheng & Jiang, 2002
• Xenocatantops parazernyi Jago, 1982
• Xenocatantops sauteri Ramme, 1941
• Xenocatantops taiwanensis Cao & Yin, 2007
• Xenocatantops zernyi Ramme, 1929

References

1. Dirsh. (1953) In Dirsh & Uvarov: Preliminary diagnoses of new genera and new synonymy in Acrididae. Tijdschr. v. Entomologie 96:237
2. http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1108399 Orthoptera Species File (retrieved 5 April 2018)

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