''Coptacra'' is the type genus of

grasshoppers 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 subfamily

Coptacrinae The Coptacrinae are a subfamily of Acrididae (originally described by Brunner von Wattenwyl under the synonym: Coptacrae) in the Orthoptera: Caelifera. Species can be found in Africa and Asia. Genera The Orthoptera Species File lists the foll ...

(family

Acrididae Acrididae are the predominant family of grasshoppers, comprising some 10,000 of the 11,000 species of the entire suborder Caelifera. The Acrididae are best known because all locusts (swarming grasshoppers) are of the Acrididae. The subfamily Oedi ...

). Species can be found in tropical Asia.Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
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Species

The

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lists: *'' Coptacra angulata'' Rehn, 1905 *'' Coptacra ensifera'' Bolívar, 1902 *'' Coptacra foedata'' (Serville, 1838) - type species (as ''Acridium foedatum'' Serville) *'' Coptacra formosana'' Tinkham, 1940 *'' Coptacra hainanensis'' Tinkham, 1940 *'' Coptacra lafoashana'' Tinkham, 1940 *'' Coptacra longicornis'' Balderson & Yin, 1987 *'' Coptacra minuta'' Bey-Bienko, 1968 *'' Coptacra nigrifemura'' Wei & Zheng, 2005 *'' Coptacra punctoria'' Walker, 1870 *'' Coptacra taiwanensis'' Zhang & Yin, 2002 *'' Coptacra tonkinensis'' Willemse, 1939 *'' Coptacra tuberculata'' Ramme, 1941 *'' Coptacra xiai'' Yin, Ye & Yin, 2011 *'' Coptacra yunnanensis'' Zhang & Yin, 2002

References

External links

* {{Taxonbar, from=Q10459289 Acrididae genera Orthoptera of Asia Orthoptera of Indo-China