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Xenogryllus Maniema
''Xenogryllus'' is a genus of Grylloidea, crickets (Orthoptera: Ensifera) in the family Gryllidae, subfamily Eneopterinae and tribe Xenogryllini. Species have been found in (mostly tropical) Africa and Asia (including India, Indo-China, China, Korea and Japan). Species There are currently 8 described species in ''Xenogryllus:'' # ''Xenogryllus eneopteroides'' Bolívar, 1890 – type species (locality: Duque de Bragança (Calandula), Angola) # ''Xenogryllus lamottei'' Robillard, 2019 # ''Xenogryllus maichauensis'' Gorochov, 1992 # ''Xenogryllus maniema'' Robillard & Jaiswara, 2019 # ''Xenogryllus marmoratus'' (Haan, 1844) # ''Xenogryllus mozambicus'' Robillard, 2019 # ''Xenogryllus transversus'' (Walker, 1869) # ''Xenogryllus ululiu'' Gorochov, 1990 References External links * * {{taxonbar, from=Q10721989 Ensifera genera crickets Orthoptera of Asia Orthoptera of Africa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grylloidea
Grylloidea is the Taxonomic rank#Ranks in zoology, superfamily of insects, in the order (biology), order Orthoptera, known as Cricket (insect), crickets. It includes the "Gryllidae, true crickets", Mogoplistinae, scaly crickets, Nemobiinae, wood crickets and many other subfamilies, now placed in six Extant taxon, extant families; some genera are 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 at least 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 Cercus, 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 (Tet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |