Morsea
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| Morsea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Eumastacidae |
| Subfamily: | Morseinae |
| Genus: | Morsea Scudder, 1898 |
Morsea is a genus of monkey grasshoppers in the family Eumastacidae. There are about seven described species in Morsea.[1][2][3][4][5]
These seven species belong to the genus Morsea:[2][3][4]
- Morsea californica Scudder, 1898 (chaparral monkey grasshopper)
- Morsea catalinae Rentz & Weissman, 1981 (Catalina monkey grasshopper)
- Morsea dumicola Rehn & Hebard, 1918 (yavapai monkey grasshopper)
- Morsea islandica Rentz & Weissman, 1981 (island monkey grasshopper)
- Morsea kaibabensis Rehn & Grant, 1958 (kaibab monkey grasshopper)
- Morsea piute Rehn & Grant, 1958 (piute monkey grasshopper)
- Morsea tamalpaisensis Rehn & Hebard, 1909 (tamalpais monkey grasshopper)