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Heliastus is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about 10 described species in the genus Heliastus.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderOrthoptera
  5. FamilyAcrididae

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Parent taxon
Oedipodinae
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taxon name
Heliastus
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Heliastus is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about 10 described species in the genus Heliastus.

==Species== These 10 species belong to the genus Heliastus: Heliastus aztecus Saussure, 1884 Heliastus benjamini Caudell, 1905 (arroyo grasshopper) Heliastus cirrhoides Otte, 1984 Heliastus guanieri Caudell, 1903 Heliastus infrequens Otte, 1984 Heliastus obesus Saussure, 1884 Heliastus rubellus Otte, 1984 Heliastus rufipennis Liebermann, 1945 Heliastus subroseus Caudell, 1904 (rose-wing beach grasshopper) Heliastus sumichrasti (Saussure, 1861)

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