Aeolacris caternaultii is a species of grasshopper in the family Romaleidae, first described by Joachim Francois Philiberto de Feisthamel in 1837. The species was placed in Xiphicera by Joachim Francois Philiberto de Feisthamel, but moved to Aeolacris by Samuel Hubbard Scudder.
It belongs to the genus Aeolacris.
Range
The locality of the neotype is Cayenne, French Guiana but is also known from Manaus, Brazil. Another specimen was also found at French Guiana, but is at Tumuc-Humac, Mitaraka, towards Sommet en Cloche.Pocco M. E. & Cigliano M. M. 2020. — The grasshoppers (Orthoptera, Acridomorpha) from the Mitaraka Mountain Range, French Guiana, in Touroult J. (ed.), “Our Planet Reviewed” 2015 large-scale biotic survey in Mitaraka, French Guiana. Zoosystema 42 (7): 105-114. . http://zoosystema.com/42/
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