''Apterolarnaca''
[Gorochov AV (2004) ''Ent. Rev.'' 84(8): 914.] is a genus of
Orthoptera
Orthoptera () is an order of insects that comprises the grasshoppers, locusts, and crickets, including closely related insects, such as the bush crickets or katydids and wētā. The order is subdivided into two suborders: Caelifera – grassho ...
ns, sometimes known as 'leaf-folding crickets' in the subfamily
Gryllacridinae
Gryllacridinae is an Orthopteran subfamily in the family Gryllacrididae.
Tribes and Genera
The ''Orthoptera Species File'' lists:
Ametrini
Auth.: Cadena-Castañeda, 2019;
;genus group Ametrae Cadena-Castañeda, 2019
distribution: Australi ...
,
tribe Ametrini and genus group ''Apotrechae''
Cadena-Castañeda, 2019. Records of occurrence are from southern China and Vietnam.
[Orthoptera Species File (version 5.0: retrieved 30 December 2020)]
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The prefix "Aptero-" means that these Orthopterans are similar to the genus '' Larnaca'', but have secondarily evolved without wings (becoming apterous
Aptery is the anatomical condition of an animal completely lacking any kind of wings. An animal with this condition is said to be apterous.
Most animal species belong to and are phylogenetic descendants of apterous taxa. These groups are said to ...
). There are a number of similar genera, described from Vietnam by AV Gorochov, and the ''Orthoptera Species File'' indicates that other locality records[ and possibly other species have yet to be discovered in the Indo-China region.
]
Species
The ''Orthoptera Species File''[ lists:
;subgenus ''Apterolarnaca'' Gorochov, 2004
# '' Apterolarnaca apta'' Gorochov, 2004
# '' Apterolarnaca huanglianensis'' Bian & Lu, 2021
# '' Apterolarnaca nigrifrontis'' Bian & Shi, 2016
# '' Apterolarnaca quadrimaculata'' Bian & Shi, 2016
# '' Apterolarnaca truncatoloba'' (Li & Liu, 2015)
# '' Apterolarnaca ulla'' Gorochov, 2004]
type species (locality: Fan Si Pan
Fansipan (Vietnamese: ''Phan Xi Păng'', ) is a mountain in Vietnam. The height of the mountain was in 1909, but now the height of the mountain is . It is the highest mountain in the Indochinese Peninsula (comprising Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia) ...
Mountain, Sa Pa District, Lao Cai Province __NOTOC__
Lao may refer to:
Laos
* Something of, from, or related to Laos, a country in Southeast Asia
* Lao people (people from Laos, or of Lao descent)
* The Lao language
* Lao script, the writing system used to write the Lao language
** Lao (U ...
, Vietnam)
;subgenus ''Bianigryllacris''
Auth. Cadena-Castañeda, 2019; all from China
# '' Apterolarnaca biloba'' (Liu, Bi & Zhang, 2010)
# ''Apterolarnaca digitata
''Apterolarnaca''Gorochov AV (2004) ''Ent. Rev.'' 84(8): 914. is a genus of Orthopterans, sometimes known as 'leaf-folding crickets' in the subfamily Gryllacridinae, tribe Ametrini and genus group ''Apotrechae'' Cadena-Castañeda, 2019. Record ...
'' (Liu & Bi, 2008)
# ''Apterolarnaca fallax
''Apterolarnaca''Gorochov AV (2004) ''Ent. Rev.'' 84(8): 914. is a genus of Orthopterans, sometimes known as 'leaf-folding crickets' in the subfamily Gryllacridinae, tribe Ametrini and genus group ''Apotrechae'' Cadena-Castañeda, 2019. Record ...
'' (Liu & Bi, 2008)
# ''Apterolarnaca nigrigeniculata
''Apterolarnaca''Gorochov AV (2004) ''Ent. Rev.'' 84(8): 914. is a genus of Orthopterans, sometimes known as 'leaf-folding crickets' in the subfamily Gryllacridinae, tribe Ametrini and genus group ''Apotrechae'' Cadena-Castañeda, 2019. Record ...
'' (Liu & Yin, 2002)
# ''Apterolarnaca parvospinus
''Apterolarnaca''Gorochov AV (2004) ''Ent. Rev.'' 84(8): 914. is a genus of Orthopterans, sometimes known as 'leaf-folding crickets' in the subfamily Gryllacridinae, tribe Ametrini and genus group ''Apotrechae'' Cadena-Castañeda, 2019. Record ...
'' (Liu & Yin, 2002)
# ''Apterolarnaca quadrata
''Apterolarnaca''Gorochov AV (2004) ''Ent. Rev.'' 84(8): 914. is a genus of Orthopterans, sometimes known as 'leaf-folding crickets' in the subfamily Gryllacridinae, tribe Ametrini and genus group ''Apotrechae'' Cadena-Castañeda, 2019. Record ...
'' (Li & Liu, 2015)
# '' Apterolarnaca tenuispinacia'' Lu, Zhang & Bian, 2022
# '' Apterolarnaca transversa'' (Liu, Bi & Zhang, 2010)
# '' Apterolarnaca trilobus'' (Bian & Shi, 2014)
# '' Apterolarnaca xinganensis'' Lu, Zhang & Bian, 2022
References
External links
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Ensifera genera
Gryllacrididae
Orthoptera of Indo-China