Biology:Lesina (grasshopper)
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| Genus: | Lesina Walker, 1869
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Lesina is a genus of bush cricket in the tribe Agraeciini.[1] Species in this genus are well known as 'dragon headed katydid' or 'dragon headed grasshopper' with the similar species Ellatodon blanchardi. They are native to tropical Asia such as Malaysia, Indonesia and Borneo.
Species
- Lesina ensifera Brullé, 1835
- Lesina intermedia Karny, 1923
- Lesina karnyi de Jong, 1942
- Lesina lutescens Walker, 1869
- Lesina vaginata Karny, 1923
Misidentification
Lesina is often misidentified as Acridoxena, found in Africa.[2][3]
References
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q10559651 entry
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