Erucius

Erucius
Unidentified Erucius species
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Chorotypidae
Subfamily: Eruciinae
Burr, 1899
Genus: Erucius
Stål, 1875[1]

Erucius is a genus of "monkey grasshoppers" in the family Chorotypidae. Species in this genus can be found in Vietnam and Malesia, including the Philippines.[2] It is the only genus in the subfamily Eruciinae.[3]

  1. ^ Stål (1875) Bihang Kungl. Svenska Vet. Akad. Handl. 3(14): 36.
  2. ^ Cigliano, M. M.; Braun, H.; Eades, D. C.; Otte, D. "genus Erucius Stål, 1875". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Orthoptera Species File. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
  3. ^ Cigliano, M. M.; Braun, H.; Eades, D. C.; Otte, D. "subfamily Eruciinae Burr, 1899". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Orthoptera Species File. Retrieved 29 December 2018.