Leptacris[1] is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Hemiacridinae; species have been recorded from Africa and tropical Asia.[2]
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| Leptacris sp., Africa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Tribe: | Leptacrini |
| Genus: | Leptacris Walker, 1870 |
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Species edit
The Catalogue of Life lists:[3][2]
- Leptacris filiformis Walker, 1870 - type species (locality India, Maharashtra)
- Leptacris javanica Willemse, 1955
- Leptacris kraussi Bolívar, 1890
- Leptacris liyang Tsai, 1929
- Leptacris maxima Karny, 1907
- Leptacris monteiroi Bolívar, 1890
- Leptacris taeniata Stål, 1873
References edit
- ^ Walker F (1870) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum 4: 676.
- ^ a b "Leptacris". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Orthoptera Species File. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ^ Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2011). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 November 2018.