''Mecopoda''
[Serville (1831) ''Ann. Sci. nat.'' 22(86): 154] is the type genus of
bush crickets of the subfamily
Mecopodinae. Species can be found in India, China, Korea, Japan,
Indochina
Mainland Southeast Asia, also known as the Indochinese Peninsula or Indochina, is the continental portion of Southeast Asia. It lies east of the Indian subcontinent and south of Mainland China and is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the west an ...
,
Malaysia
Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two r ...
and
Melanesia
Melanesia (, ) is a subregion of Oceania in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It extends from Indonesia's New Guinea in the west to Fiji in the east, and includes the Arafura Sea.
The region includes the four independent countries of Fiji, Va ...
.
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Species
The genus was revised in 2021; the ''Orthoptera Species File''[Orthoptera Species File: genus ''Mecopoda'' Serville, 1831 (Version 5.0/5.0 retrieved 8 November 2022)]
/ref> now lists:
* species group '' Mecopoda elongata'' Linnaeus, 1758 - containing type species "''M. maculata''" Serville, which is a synonym of ''M. javana javana''
* Other species:
# '' Mecopoda ampla'' Gorochov, 2020
# '' Mecopoda angusta'' Gorochov, 2020 (2 subspecies)
# '' Mecopoda dilatata'' Redtenbacher, 1892 (2 subspecies)
# '' Mecopoda divergens'' Redtenbacher, 1892
# '' Mecopoda kerinci'' Gorochov, 2020
# '' Mecopoda prominens'' Gorochov, 2020
# '' Mecopoda shveri'' Gorochov, 2020
# '' Mecopoda tenebrosa'' (Walker, 1869)
# '' Mecopoda sirambeica'' Griffini, 1908
Gallery
File:Mecopoda elongata01.jpg, '' Mecopoda elongata''
File:Mecopoda nipponensis.jpg, ''Mecopoda nipponensis
''Mecopoda''Serville (1831) ''Ann. Sci. nat.'' 22(86): 154 is the type genus of Tettigoniidae, bush crickets of the subfamily Mecopodinae. Species can be found in India, China, Korea, Japan, Indochina, Malaysia and Melanesia.
Species
The genus w ...
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References
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Mecopodinae
Orthoptera of Asia
Orthoptera genera