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genus Poecilocerastis Ramme, 1929

• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (6):
  • Ramme. 1929. Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berlin 15:354 >> Poecilocerastis    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:46254
  • Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 274 >> Note: Catantopinae: Coptacrae >> Poecilocerastis
  • Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:180 >> Poecilocerastis
  • Otte, D. 1995. Orthoptera Species File 4:141 >> Note: Coptacridinae >> Poecilocerastis
  • Yin, X.-C., J. Shi & Z. Yin. 1996. Synonymic Catalogue of Grasshoppers and their Allies of the World (Orthoptera: Caelifera) 563 >> Poecilocerastis
  • Rowell, C. Hugh Fraser & C. Hemp. 2017. Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 2. Acrididae: Teratodinae, Hemiacridinae, Spathosterninae, Tropidopolinae, Calliptaminae, Oxyinae, Coptacrinae, and Eyprepocnemidinae 128 >> Note: Coptacrinae, key to species >> Poecilocerastis
• Type species:  Cyphocerastis tricolor Bolívar, I. (= Poecilocerastis tricolor tricolor), by original designation
• No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.

• species rammei Uvarov, 1953
• species striata Ramme, 1929
• subspecies poultoni Ramme, 1929
• subspecies striata Ramme, 1929
• species tricolor (Bolívar, 1912)
• subspecies occidentalis Ramme, 1929
• subspecies tricolor (Bolívar, 1912)

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