Tagasta is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Pyrgomorphidae, subfamily Pyrgomorphinae and tribe Tagastini.[1][2] Species can be found around the Himalayan mountains, southern China, Indo-China and Malesia (including the Philippines).[1] It was described in 1905.[3]
Tagasta | |
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Tagasta marginellainKuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Pyrgomorphidae |
Subfamily: | Pyrgomorphinae |
Tribe: | Tagastini |
Genus: | Tagasta Bolívar, 1905 |
Type species | |
Mestra hoplosterna Stål, 1877 |
The Orthoptera Species File lists:[1]