Oxya japonica, also known as the Japanese grasshopper or rice grasshopper, is a species of short-horned grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in Indomalaya and eastern Asia.[1][2]

Oxya japonica
in Thailand
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Oxyinae
Genus: Oxya
Species:
O. japonica
Binomial name
Oxya japonica
(Thunberg, 1815)

Subspecies

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These subspecies belong to the species Oxya japonica:

  • Oxya japonica japonica (Thunberg, 1815)
  • Oxya japonica vitticollis (Blanchard, 1853)

References

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  1. ^ "Oxya japonica". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
  2. ^ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2020). "species Oxya japonica (Thunberg, 1815)". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
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