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Xistrella
Xistrella is a genus of Asian groundhoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera); originally erected by Ignacio Bolívar in 1909, it is now the type genus of the new (2025) tribe Xistrellini. The (possibly incomplete) recorded species distribution includes the Indian subcontinent, Sri Lanka, China, parts of Indochina, and western Malesia including the Philippines.
17 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Xistrella stylata
speciesXistrella stylata

Xistrella dohrni
speciesXistrella dohrni

Xistrella ophthalmica
speciesXistrella ophthalmica

Xistrella dromadaria
speciesXistrella dromadaria

Xistrella javanensis
speciesXistrella javanensis

Xistrella cliva
speciesXistrella cliva

Xistrella hainanensis
speciesXistrella hainanensis
Xistrella acuteterminata
speciesXistrella acuteterminata
Xistrella arorai
speciesXistrella arorai
Xistrella aruna
speciesXistrella aruna
Xistrella dubia
speciesXistrella dubia
Xistrella emeiensis
speciesXistrella emeiensis
Xistrella hunanensis
speciesXistrella hunanensis
Xistrella motuoensis
speciesXistrella motuoensis
Xistrella siangensis
speciesXistrella siangensis
Xistrella wuyishana
speciesXistrella wuyishana
Xistrella guangdongensis
speciesXistrella guangdongensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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Every page naming Xistrella in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
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 753534.