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Mecopodinae are a subfamily of bush crickets found in western South America, sub-Saharan Africa, and Asia. In Asia, the distribution includes India, Indochina, Japan, the Philippines, and Malesia to Papua New Guinea and Australasia, including many Pacific islands.
Mecopodinae are characterized by their leaf-like forms, but are sometimes called "the long-legged katydids". It is a paraphyletic grouping that is part of the Phaneropteroid clade: sister to
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Auth: Naskrecki, 1994 (southern Africa)
* ''
Auth: Braun, Chamorro Rengifo & Morris, 2009 (South America)
* '' Encentra'' Redtenbacher, 1892
* '' Rhammatopoda'' Redtenbacher, 1892
* '' Tabaria'' Walker, 1870
Phaneropterinae
The Phaneropterinae, the sickle-bearing bush crickets or leaf katydids, are a subfamily of insects within the family Tettigoniidae. Nearly 2,060 species in 85 genera throughout the world are known. They are also known as false katydids or round-h ...
and Pseudophyllinae
The subfamily Pseudophyllinae contains numerous species in the family Tettigoniidae, the katydids or bush crickets. Sometimes called "true katydids", together with the crickets of suborder Ensifera, they form part of the insect order Orthoptera ...
. Although , Orthoptera Species File places Mecopodinae within the family Tettigoniidae, the family Phaneropteridae has been recommended for reinstatement,Heller, K.-G., C. Hemp, C. Liu, and M. Volleth. 2014. Taxonomic, bioacoustic and faunistic data on a collection of Tettigonioidea from Eastern Congo (Insecta: Orthoptera). Zootaxa. 3785: 343–376. with subfamilies Mecopodinae, Pseudophyllinae, Phyllophorinae
The PhyllophorinaeStål C (1874) ''Recensio Orthopterorum. Revue critique des Orthoptères décrits par Linné, De Geer et Thunberg 2 Locustina'': 4. is a subfamily of the bush crickets or katydids, found in east Malesia to Australia (with a re ...
, and Phaneropterinae.
Tribes and genera
, the Orthoptera Species File lists the following tribes and genera:Orthoptera Species File (retrieved 14 June 2018)/ref>
Acridoxenini
Auth: Zeuner, 1936 (West Africa) * ''Acridoxena
''Acridoxena'' is a monotypic
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the ...
'' White, 1865
Aprosphylus
''Aprosphylus'' is a genus of katydids found in southern Africa.
It contains the following species:
* '' Aprosphylus olszanowskii'' Naskrecki, 1994 – Olszanowski's black-kneed katydid
* '' Aprosphylus hybridus'' Pictet, 1888 – Namibian black ...
'' Pictet, 1888
* '' Cedarbergeniana'' Naskrecki, 1994
* '' Ewanella'' Naskrecki, 1994
* '' Griffiniana'' Karny, 1910
* '' Pseudosaga'' Brancsik, 1898
* '' Zitsikama'' Péringuey, 1916
Leproscirtini
Auth: Gorochov, 1988 (equatorial Africa) * '' Leproscirtus'' Karsch, 1891
Mecopodini
Mecopodinae are a subfamily of Tettigoniidae, bush crickets found in western South America, sub-Saharan Africa, and Asia. In Asia, the distribution includes India, Indochina, Japan, the Philippines, and Malesia to Papua New Guinea and Australasia ...
Auth: Walker, 1871 (Africa, Asia: India through to Australia)
* '' Afromecopoda'' Uvarov, 1940 (west and central Africa)
* '' Anoedopoda'' Karsch, 1891 (Africa)
* ''Arachnacris
''Arachnacris'' is an Asian genus of large Tettigoniidae, bush crickets in the sub-family Mecopodinae and tribe Mecopodini. They are found in tropical forest areas of Malesia.
Species
The ''Orthoptera Species File'' lists:
*''Arachnacris ambo ...
'' Giebel, 1861 (Malesia)
* '' Austromecopoda'' Rentz, Su & Ueshima, 2006 (Australia)
* '' Characta'' Redtenbacher, 1892 (Malesia)
* '' Eumecopoda'' Hebard, 1922 (Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Australia)
* '' Euthypoda'' Karsch, 1886 (west and central Africa)
* ''Mecopoda
''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, Malaysia and Melanesia.
Species
The genus was revised in ...
'' Serville, 1831 (India, China, Korea, Japan, Indochina, Malesia, Melanesia)
Pomatonotini
Auth: Willemse, 1961 (southern Africa) * ''Pomatonota
''Pomatonota'' is a monotypic genus of katydid
Insects in the family Tettigoniidae are commonly called katydids (especially in North America), or bush crickets. They have previously been known as "long-horned grasshoppers". More than 8,000 s ...
'' Burmeister, 1838
Sexavaini
Mecopodinae are a subfamily of bush crickets found in western South America, sub-Saharan Africa, and Asia. In Asia, the distribution includes India, Indochina, Japan, the Philippines, and Malesia to Papua New Guinea and Australasia, including ma ...
Auth: Karny, 1924 - central Malesia to Australia (not Sumatra or mainland Asia)
* '' Biroa'' Bolívar, 1903
* '' Gressittiella'' Willemse, 1961
* '' Leptophyoides'' Willemse, 1961
* '' Paraphrictidea'' Willemse, 1933
* '' Phrictaeformia'' Willemse, 1961
* '' Phrictaetypus'' Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1898
* '' Phrictidea'' Bolívar, 1911
* '' Pseudophrictaetypus'' Willemse, 1961
* '' Pseudophyllanax'' Walker, 1869
;genus group ''Mossulae'' Willemse, 1961
(Java to Papua New Guinea and Pacific islands)
* '' Albertisiella'' Griffini, 1908
* '' Dasyphleps'' Karsch, 1891
* '' Diaphlebopsis'' Karny, 1931
* '' Diaphlebus'' Karsch, 1891
* '' Huona'' Kuthy, 1910
* '' Mossula'' Walker, 1869
* '' Mossuloides'' Willemse, 1940
* '' Neodiaphlebus'' Kästner, 1934
* '' Ocica'' Walker, 1869
* '' Paradiaphlebopsis'' Kästner, 1934
* '' Paradiaphlebus'' Bolívar, 1903
* '' Paramossula'' Willemse, 1940
;genus group ''Sexavae'' Karny, 1924
(Australasia to the Philippines)
* '' Segestes'' Stål, 1877
* '' Segestidea'' Bolívar, 1903
* '' Sexava'' Walker, 1870
Tribe unallocated
# '' Apteroscirtus'' Karsch, 1891 (Africa) # '' Aulocrania'' Uvarov, 1940 (Sri Lanka) # '' Charisoma'' Bolívar, 1903 (Papua New Guinea) # '' Corycoides'' Uvarov, 1939 (Africa) # '' Elumiana'' Uvarov, 1940 (Congo) # '' Gymnoscirtus'' Karsch, 1891 (east Africa) # '' Ityocephala'' Redtenbacher, 1892 (Pacific islands) # '' Kheilia'' Bolívar, 1898 (Papua New Guinea) # '' Pachysmopoda'' Karsch, 1886 (Socotra) # '' Philoscirtus'' Karsch, 1896 (east Africa) # '' Strongyloderus'': ''S. serraticollis'' Westwood, 1834 (India) # '' Vetralla'' Walker, 1869 (Sri Lanka) # ''Zacatula Zacatula may refer to:
* Zacatula, Guerrero, a Mexican town in the municipality of La Unión de Isidoro Montes de Oca
* ''Zacatula'' (insect), a genus of insects in the family Tettigoniidae
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'' Walker, 1870 (eastern Indonesia)
References
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