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Rufous-legged Grasshopper
Xenocatantops humilis
Xenocatantops humilis is the type species of grasshoppers in its genus of the family Acrididae and subfamily Catantopinae. This species can be found in India, Indo-China, Malesia (the type locality is Java), and Papua New Guinea.
From the article Xenocatantops humilis on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
The head of Xenocatantops humilis shows a straight frons in the profile and filiform antennae. Hind femora are rather slender, with wide black spots on the back. In the males cerci are quite short, without clear apical bifurcation, bilaterally compressed and apically incurved.
Range & habitat
This species can be found in India, Indo-China, Malaysia (the type locality is Java), and Papua New Guinea.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 348016.