Prumnacris

Rehn & Rehn, 1944

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Prumnacris is a of grasshoppers in the Melanoplinae, established by Rehn & Rehn in 1944. The genus contains a single , Prumnacris rainierensis, which occurs in the Pacific Northwest of North America. It belongs to the tribe Podismini within the Acrididae.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Prumnacris: //prʌmˈnæk.rɪs//

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Distribution

Northeastern North America; specifically recorded from Washington State. The sole Prumnacris rainierensis is associated with Mount Rainier.

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Monotypy

The is , containing only Prumnacris rainierensis. The specific epithet references Mount Rainier, indicating a restricted geographic association.

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