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Modicogryllus Vaginalis
''Modicogryllus''Chopard (1961)[1960] ''Eos'' 37(3): 272. is the type genus of Grylloidea, crickets in the tribe (biology), tribe Modicogryllini. Species have been recorded from: Europe, Africa, the middle East, temperate and tropical Asia through to Australia and western Pacific islands. Species The ''Orthoptera Species File'' includes: ;subgenus ''Amodicogryllus'' Gorochov, 1996 * ''Modicogryllus pseudocyprius'' Gorochov, 1996 ;subgenus ''Modicogryllus'' Chopard, 1961 * ''Modicogryllus abrictos'' Otte, 2007 * ''Modicogryllus algirius'' (Saussure, 1877) * ''Modicogryllus alluaudi'' (Chopard, 1932) * ''Modicogryllus amani'' Otte & Cade, 1984 * ''Modicogryllus angustulus'' (Walker, 1871) * ''Modicogryllus aterrimus'' Chopard, 1963 * ''Modicogryllus badius'' Gorochov, 1988 * ''Modicogryllus beibienkoi'' (Chopard, 1938) * ''Modicogryllus brincki'' (Chopard, 1955) * ''Modicogryllus buehleri'' (Chopard, 1954) * ''Modicogryllus castaneus'' (Chopard, 1928) * ''Modicogryllus chopardi ... [...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] |