''Truxalis''Fabricius (1775) ''Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus'' 279. is a 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 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 ...
, subfamily
Acridinae
The grasshopper subfamily Acridinae, sometimes called silent slant-faced grasshoppers, belong of the large Family (biology), family Acrididae in the Orthoptera: Caelifera.
Description
In appearance, the species are often similar to those of the ...
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
The Catalogue of Life (CoL) is an online database that provides an index of known species of animals, plants, fungi, and microorganisms. It was created in 2001 as a partnership between the global Species 2000 and the American Integrated Taxono ...
Truxalis arabica
''Truxalis''Fabricius (1775) ''Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus'' 279. is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Acridinae ...
Truxalis burtti
''Truxalis''Fabricius (1775) ''Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus'' 279. is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Acridinae ...
Truxalis eximia
''Truxalis''Fabricius (1775) ''Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus'' 279. is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Acridinae ...
Truxalis guangzhouensis
''Truxalis''Fabricius (1775) ''Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus'' 279. is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Acridinae ...
Truxalis johnstoni
''Truxalis''Fabricius (1775) ''Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus'' 279. is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Acridinae ...
'' Dirsh, 1950
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Truxalis longicornis
''Truxalis''Fabricius (1775) ''Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus'' 279. is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Acridinae ...
'' Krauss, 1902
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Truxalis mesopotamica
''Truxalis''Fabricius (1775) ''Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus'' 279. is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Acridinae ...
'' Dirsh, 1950
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Truxalis nasuta
''Truxalis nasuta'' is a species of short-horned grasshopper in the 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 kn ...
'' Linnaeus, 1758 - type species (as ''Gryllus nasutus'' Linnaeus)
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Truxalis obesa
''Truxalis''Fabricius (1775) ''Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus'' 279. is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Acridinae ...
'' Bey-Bienko, 1960
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Truxalis philbyi
''Truxalis''Fabricius (1775) ''Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus'' 279. is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Acridinae ...
'' Dirsh, 1951
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Truxalis procera
''Truxalis''Fabricius (1775) ''Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus'' 279. is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Acridinae ...
'' Klug, 1830
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Truxalis robusta
''Truxalis''Fabricius (1775) ''Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus'' 279. is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Acridinae ...
'' Uvarov, 1916
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Truxalis rubripennis
''Truxalis''Fabricius (1775) ''Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus'' 279. is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Acridinae ...
'' Dirsh, 1950
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Truxalis siamensis
''Truxalis''Fabricius (1775) ''Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus'' 279. is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Acridinae ...
Truxalis johnstoni
''Truxalis''Fabricius (1775) ''Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus'' 279. is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Acridinae ...