Dhofaria
Genus of grasshoppers
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Dhofaria is a monotypic genus of grasshoppers in the family Pamphagidae and tribe Thrinchini, erected by George Popov in 1985.[1] It contains the single species Dhofaria splendens (Popov, 1980) (previously placed in the occupied genus Omania Horváth, 1915 - Hemiptera: Omaniidae), recorded from Oman and the United Arab Emirates.[2]
| Dhofaria | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Pamphagidae |
| Subfamily: | Thrinchinae |
| Tribe: | Thrinchini |
| Genus: | Dhofaria Popov, 1985 |
| Species: | D. splendens |
| Binomial name | |
| Dhofaria splendens (Popov, 198) | |
| Synonyms | |
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