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Chapacris

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Chapacris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Catantopinae
Tribe: Tauchirini
Genus: Chapacris
Tinkham, 1940
Species:
C. tonkinensis
Binomial name
Chapacris tonkinensis
Tinkham, 1940

Chapacris is a monotypic genus of grasshoppers containing only the species Chapacris tonkinensis. It is in the family Acrididae and subfamily Catantopinae.[1] This species can be found in Vietnam.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Tinkham (1940) Taxonomic and biological studies on the Crytacanthacrinae of South China. Lingnan Sci. J., Canton 19(3): 269-382, 7 pls.
  2. ^ Chapacris. Orthoptera Species File. Eades DC, Otte D, Cigliano MM, Braun H (Version 5.0: retrieved 24 November 2018)