{{Short description|Genus of grasshoppers}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = | image_caption = | taxon = Russalpia | authority = (Sjöstedt, 1921) }}
'''''Russalpia''''' is a genus of grasshoppers endemic to Tasmania in the tribe Catantopini f. The scientific name of this genus was first published in 1921 by Sjöstedt.<ref>Eades, D.C.; D. Otte; M.M. Cigliano & H. Braun. Orthoptera Species File. Version 5.0/5.0. http://Orthoptera.SpeciesFile.org[Accessed April 15, 2013]</ref>
==Species== The genus ''Russalpia'' includes the following species: *''Russalpia albertisi'' <small>Bolívar, 1898</small> *''Russalpia longifurca'' <small>Key, 1991</small> The two species can only be reliably separated by the male genitalia.<small>[2]</small>
''G. albertisi'' has no furcula or a short blunt furcula.<small>[2]</small>
''G. longifurca'' has a furcula the arms rather long, slender, sharp <small>[2]</small>
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Category:Acrididae genera Category:Arthropods of Tasmania 2 Key, K.H.L, 1991 On Four Endemic Genera of Tasmanian Acrididae (Orthoptera) Invertebr. Taxon., 1991, 5, 241-88