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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Superclassis: Allotriocarida
Classis: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Orthoptera
Subordo: Caelifera
Infraordo: Acrididea
Superfamilia: Acridoidea

Familia: Acrididae
Subfamilia: Gomphocerinae
Tribus: unassigned
Genus: Brachycrotaphus

Species: B. brevis – B. buttneri – B. elgonensis – B. hoshiarpurensis – B. indicus – B. karschi – B. kraussi – B. latipes – B. lloydi – B. longicornis – B. nigericus – B. rammei – B. sjostedti – B. tryxalicerus
Name

Brachycrotaphus Krauss, 1877
Type species: Brachycrotaphus steindachneri (=tryxalicerus) Krauss, 1877
References

Sitzungsberichte der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse (Abt. 1). 76(1):47.

Brachycrotaphus is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Gomphocerinae (unassigned to any tribe), erected by Hermann August Krauss in 1877.[1] Species have been recorded from Africa, southern Europe and India (distribution may be incomplete).[2]
Species

The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

Brachycrotaphus brevis Uvarov, 1938
Brachycrotaphus buettneri Karsch, 1896
Brachycrotaphus elgonensis Sjöstedt, 1933
Brachycrotaphus hoshiarpurensis Singh, 1978
Brachycrotaphus indicus Uvarov, 1932
Brachycrotaphus karschi Uvarov, 1926
Brachycrotaphus kraussi Uvarov, 1932
Brachycrotaphus latipes (Bolívar, 1905)
Brachycrotaphus lloydi Uvarov, 1926
Brachycrotaphus longiceps (Bolívar, 1902)
Brachycrotaphus longicornis Jago, 1966
Brachycrotaphus nigericus Chopard, 1947
Brachycrotaphus rammei Uvarov, 1932
Brachycrotaphus sjostedti Uvarov, 1932
Brachycrotaphus tryxalicerus (Fischer, 1853) - type species (as Brachycrotaphus steindachneri Krauss)

References

Krauss HA (1877) [1878] S.B. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Nat. Kl. (Abt. 1) 76(1): 47.
Orthoptera Species File: genus Brachycrotaphus Krauss, 1877 (retrieved 30 December 2022)

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