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''Stenerianthus annamensis'' is a species of
grasshopper Grasshoppers are a group of insects belonging to the suborder Caelifera. They are amongst what are possibly the most ancient living groups of chewing herbivorous insects, dating back to the early Triassic around 250 million years ago. Grassh ...
in the
monotypic In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unisp ...
genus ''Stenerianthus''. It is in the family
Chorotypidae Chorotypidae is a family of tropical Asian grasshoppers (order Orthoptera), formerly included within the family Eumastacidae. These grasshoppers have a head that rises above the level of the thorax and short antennae. Some species have reduced wi ...
, subfamily Erianthinae. This " monkey grasshopper" was discovered in central Vietnam, with the type locality identified as "Lien Chien" near
Da Nang Da Nang or DanangSee also Danang Dragons (, ) is the fifth-largest city in Vietnam by municipal population. It lies on the coast of the Western Pacific Ocean of Vietnam at the mouth of the Hàn River, and is one of Vietnam's most important p ...
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{{Taxonbar, from1=Q14392534, from2=Q10678453 Chorotypidae Caelifera genera Monotypic Orthoptera genera Orthoptera of Vietnam