Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
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superfamily
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1821
family
Acrididae
MacLeay, 1821
subfamily
Calliptaminae
Jacobson, 1905
genus
Brachyxenia
Kirby, 1914
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:49769
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Type species:
Caloptenus scutifer
Walker, F. (=
Brachyxenia scutifera
), by monotypy and original designation
No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
species
scutifera
(Walker, 1870)
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specimen
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Asia-Tropical, Indian Subcontinent, India, S Hindustan
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: female
Location of type: BMNH United Kingdom, London, The Natural History Museum [formerly British Museum (Natural History)]
species
subtruncata
Gupta, Chandra & Dang, 2018
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Asia-Tropical, Indian Subcontinent, India, Chattisgarh, Durg, Keshavpur
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: male
Location of type: NZSI Zoological Survey of India, National Zoological Collection, Kolkata
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