Abila (grasshopper)

Short description: Genus of grasshoppers

Abila

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Orthoptera
Suborder:  | Caelifera
Family:  | Romaleidae
Tribe:  | Phaeopariini
Genus:  | Abila
Stål, 1878
Synonyms[1]

Homalosaparus Rehn, 1908

Abila is a genus of lubber grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least four described species in Abila.[1][2] They occur in South America.[1]

## Species

These four species belong to the genus Abila:[1][2]

* Abila bolivari Giglio-Tos, 1900
* Abila christianeae Carbonell, 2002
* Abila descampsi Carbonell, 2002
* Abila latipes Stål, 1878

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Cigliano, M. M.; Braun, H.; Eades, D. C.; Otte, D.. "genus Abila Stål, 1878". Orthoptera Species File. http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1115776.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Browse Abila". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/532b738c6e59bb7def1dddd2a9715690. Retrieved 2018-03-07.

## Further reading

* Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
* Bland, Roger (2003). The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets. Michigan State University Extension. ISBN 978-1565250178.
* Capinera, J.L; Scott, R.D.; Walker, T.J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-8948-8. https://archive.org/details/fieldguidetogras0000capi.
* Otte, Daniel (1997). Orthoptera. Entomological Information Services. 581–634. ISBN 1-889002-04-6.

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