''Gavialidium''
[Saussure (1862) 861''Ann. Soc. ent. Fr.'' 4 1: 481.] is a
genus of
insects found in India and Sri Lanka, belonging to the
Tetrigidae
Tetrigidae is an ancient family in the order Orthoptera, which also includes similar families such as crickets, grasshoppers, and their allies. Species within the Tetrigidae are variously called groundhoppers, pygmy grasshoppers,Borror DJ, Tripp ...
family 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 in the tribe
Scelimenini
Scelimeninae is a subfamily of ground hoppers belonging to the Tetrigidae family of Orthopterans.
Tribes and genera
The ''Orthoptera Species File'' lists: Scelimenini
Auth. Hancock, 1907
* '' Amphibotettix'' Hancock, 1906
* ''Bidentatettix'' ...
.
Species
Gavialidium'' includes the species:
[Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0 retrieved 17 September 2021)]
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*'' Gavialidium carli'' Hebard, 1930
*''Gavialidium crocodilum
''Gavialidium''Saussure (1862) 861''Ann. Soc. ent. Fr.'' 4 1: 481. is a genus of insects found in India and Sri Lanka, belonging to the Tetrigidae family of Orthopterans in the tribe Scelimenini
Scelimeninae is a subfamily of ground hoppers ...
'' Saussure, 1862 - type species (as ''Scelymena crocodilus'' Saussure)
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q5528056
Caelifera genera
Tetrigidae