Lactista
Genus of grasshoppers
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Lactista is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about 10 described species in Lactista.[1][2][3][4]
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| Lactista stramineus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Oedipodinae |
| Tribe: | Arphiini |
| Genus: | Lactista Saussure, 1884 |
Species
These 10 species belong to the genus Lactista:
- Lactista azteca (Saussure, 1861) (Aztec grasshopper)
- Lactista elota Otte, 1984
- Lactista eustatia Bland, 2002
- Lactista gibbosus Saussure, 1884 (trailside grasshopper)
- Lactista humilis Hebard, 1932
- Lactista inermus Rehn, 1900
- Lactista micrus (Hebard, 1932)
- Lactista pellepidus Saussure, 1884
- Lactista punctatus (Stål, 1873)
- Lactista stramineus (Erichson, 1848)