Phalaca

Phalaca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Hemiacridinae
Tribe: Cranaeini
Genus: Phalaca
Bolívar, 1906
Synonyms
  • Phalaga [sic] Bolívar, 1906
  • Phemonoe Stål, 1878 (homonym)
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Phalaca is a genus of Asian grasshoppers in the tribe Cranaeini, erected by Ignacio Bolívar in 1906.[1] Species have been recorded from India, Sri Lanka, Indochina to New Guinea, mostly from Malesia.[2]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File[2] includes:

  1. Phalaca antica (Walker, 1870)
  2. Phalaca atrata Willemse, 1938
  3. Phalaca borneensis Ramme, 1941
  4. Phalaca coleoptrata (Bolívar, 1898)
  5. Phalaca grylloides (Walker, 1870) - type species (as Phemonoe rufovittatus Stål, 1878 = P. grylloides rufovittata (Stål, 1878))
  6. Phalaca ikonnikovi Ramme, 1941
  7. Phalaca malaccensis Willemse, 1938
  8. Phalaca nobilis Ramme, 1941
  9. Phalaca obiensis Bolívar, 1923
  10. Phalaca sarawakensis Willemse, 1938
  11. Phalaca siargaoensis Willemse, 1938
  12. Phalaca siebersia Willemse, 1938
  13. Phalaca splendida Willemse, 1955
  14. Phalaca viridis Willemse, 1938
  15. Phalaca waterstradti Ramme, 1941
  16. Phalaca yersini (Saussure, 1859)

References

  1. ^ Bolívar I (1906) Rectificaciones y observaciones ortopterológicas. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 6(7), 384–393. Available here
  2. ^ a b Orthoptera Species File: genus Phalaca Bolívar, 1906 (retrieved 8 December 2025)
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