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''Systella'' Westwood (1841) ''Arcana Entomologica'' 1(1): 12. is an Asian genus 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 ...
s in the family
Trigonopterygidae The ''Trigonopterygidae'' are an insect Taxonomic rank#Ranks in zoology, family in the Orthoptera: Caelifera found in South Asia and Southeast Asia. Subfamilies and Genera The ''Orthoptera Species File''Orthoptera Species File (version 5.0; retrieved 30 January 2020)
/ref> Species can be found from subcontinental India, through
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and
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to New Guinea.


Species

The ''Orthoptera Species file'' lists: *'' Systella annandalei'' Bolívar, 1905 *'' Systella bolivari'' Willemse, 1928 *'' Systella borneensis'' Willemse, 1930 *'' Systella dusmeti'' Bolívar, 1905 *'' Systella gestroi'' Bolívar, 1905 *'' Systella philippensis'' Walker, 1870 *'' Systella platyptera'' Haan, 1842 *'' Systella rafflesii'' Westwood, 1841 - type species (location
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) *'' Systella sarawakensis'' Willemse, 1930


Gallery

Leaf Grasshopper (Systella sp.) (6731078725).jpg, ''Systella'' sp. from Gunung Mulu NP
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Leaf Grasshopper (Systella sp.) (22407579468).jpg, ''Systella'' sp. from Gunung Mulu NP
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Leaf Grasshopper (Systella sp.) (8740956399).jpg, leaf grasshopper from Tapah Hills,
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* * {{taxonbar, from=Q10687732 Trigonopterygoidea Caelifera genera Orthoptera of Asia