Tagasta

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
Tagasta marginella in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Scientific classification
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

Species

The Orthoptera Species File lists:^[1]

1. Tagasta anoplosterna Stål, 1877
2. Tagasta brachyptera Liang, 1988
3. Tagasta celebesica Karsch, 1888
4. Tagasta gui Yin, Ye & Yin, 2009
5. Tagasta hoplosterna Stål, 1877
6. Tagasta indica Bolívar, 1905
7. Tagasta inornata Walker, 1870
8. Tagasta insularis Bolívar, 1905
9. Tagasta longipenne Balderson & Yin, 1987
10. Tagasta marginella Thunberg, 1815
11. Tagasta mizoramensis Gupta, Chandra & Yin, 2020
12. Tagasta nigritibia Mao & Li, 2015
13. Tagasta rufomaculata Bi, 1983
14. Tagasta striatipennis Ramme, 1941
15. Tagasta tonkinensis Bolívar, 1905
16. Tagasta yunnana Bi, 1983