Brachaspis
Genus of insects
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Brachaspis is a genus of grasshoppers belonging to the family Acrididae.[1][2]
| Brachaspis | |
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| Brachaspis nivalis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Catantopinae |
| Genus: | Brachaspis Hutton, 1898 |
The species of this genus are found in New Zealand.[1] In 2023 all species in this genus were moved to the genus Sigaus.[3][4]
Species:[1]
- Brachaspis collinus (Hutton, 1898)
- Brachaspis nivalis (Hutton, 1898) - type species
- Brachaspis robustus Bigelow, 1967