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Homoeogryllus Longicornis
HomoeogryllusGuérin-Méneville (1847) In Lefebvre. ''Voyage en Abyssinie dans les provinces du Tigré, du Samen et de l'Amhara'' 4(6): 335 (at www.biodiversitylibrary.org) is a genus of cricket in the subfamily Cachoplistinae and tribe Homoeogryllini. The recorded distribution is: Africa and Peninsular Malaysia. Species Some species, previously placed here are now in the genus ''Meloimorpha''. The ''Orthoptera Species File'' lists: * '' Homoeogryllus adunctus'' Gorochov, 1988 * '' Homoeogryllus ambo'' Gorochov, 2018 * '' Homoeogryllus cavicola'' Chopard, 1950 * '' Homoeogryllus deviatus'' Desutter-Grandcolas, 1985 * '' Homoeogryllus gabonensis'' Desutter-Grandcolas, 1985 * '' Homoeogryllus longicornis'' (Walker, 1869) * ''Homoeogryllus lyristes'' Gorochov, 1988 * ''Homoeogryllus maroccanus'' Desutter-Grandcolas, 1985 * ''Homoeogryllus nigresculus'' Desutter-Grandcolas, 1985 * ''Homoeogryllus nigripennis'' Chopard, 1942 * '' Homoeogryllus orientalis'' Desutter-Grandcolas, 1985 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grylloidea
Grylloidea is the superfamily of insects, in the order Orthoptera, known as crickets. It includes the " true crickets", scaly crickets, wood crickets and other families, some only known from fossils. Grylloidea dates from the Triassic period and contains about 3,700 known living species in some 528 genera, as well as 43 extinct species and 27 extinct genera. Characteristics The features which distinguish crickets in the superfamily Grylloidea from other Ensiferans are long, thread-like antennae, three tarsal segments, slender tactile cerci at the tip of the abdomen and bulbous sensory bristles on the cerci. They are the only insects to share this combination of characteristics. The term cricket is popularly used for any cricket-like insect in the order Ensifera, being applied to the ant crickets, bush crickets (Tettigoniidae), Jerusalem crickets (''Stenopelmatus''), mole crickets, camel crickets and cave crickets (Rhaphidophoridae) and wētā (Anostostomatidae), and the re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |