''Tucayaca'' is a genus of spur-throat toothpick grasshoppers 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 ...
. There are about five described species in ''Tucayaca'', found mainly in South America.
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Species
These five species belong to the genus ''Tucayaca'':
* '' Tucayaca aquatica'' Bruner, 1920
* '' Tucayaca biserrata'' Roberts, 1977
* '' Tucayaca coeruleipes'' Roberts, 1977
* '' Tucayaca gracilis'' ( Giglio-Tos, 1897)
* '' Tucayaca parvula'' Roberts, 1977
References
Acrididae
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