Dec 23, 2011

Acrididae: Oxya chinensis - L. Mishchenko

Oxya chinensisL. Mishchenko (Oxya chinensis) mating in Sawo, Ponorogo, East Java, Indonesia.

Order: Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 - grasshoppers, crickets and katydids
Suborder: Caelifera Ander, 1939 - short-horned grasshoppers
Superfamily: Acridoidea MacLeay, 1821
Family: Acrididae MacLeay, 1821
Subfamily: Oxyinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Tribus: Oxyini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Genus: Oxya Serville, 1831
Species: Oxya chinensis (Thunberg, 1815)
Common Names in English: L. Mishchenko

Oxya chinensis 2Oxya chinensis 3

All photos were taken using a Camera phone Sony Ericsson K800i.

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References:
  • www.fobi.web.id/v/insect/f-acr/oxy-chi
  • www.biolib.cz/en/taxonposition/id388773/
  • zipcodezoo.com/Animals/O/Oxya_chinensis/

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