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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Acrophymus

Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Ecdysozoa > Panarthropoda > Tritocerebra > Phylum: Arthopoda > Mandibulata > Atelocerata > Panhexapoda > Hexapoda > Insecta (insects) > Dicondyla > Pterygota > Metapterygota > Neoptera > Polyneoptera > Anartioptera > Orthopterida > Orthoptera > Caelifera (grasshoppers and locusts) > Acrididea > Acridomorpha > Acridoidea > Family: Acrididae > Subfamily: Euryphyminae

Eight species, distributed through Central and East Africa, southwards to Zimbabwe. Four species are native to southern Africa.

Species native to southern Africa

List from Orthoptera Species File.

Acrophymus lobipennis

Acrophymus rossi

Acrophymus squamipennis

Acrophymus veseyi

 

 

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