''Hoplosphyrum'' is a genus of scaly crickets in the family

Mogoplistidae Mogoplistidae is a Family (biology), family of scaly crickets and allies within the superfamily Grylloidea. Considered to be monophyletic, a sister taxon to the Gryllidae crickets. This family consists of more than 370 species worldwide; 20 speci ...

. There are about six described species in ''Hoplosphyrum'', from Africa and the

Americas The Americas, sometimes collectively called America, are a landmass comprising the totality of North America and South America.''Webster's New World College Dictionary'', 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. When viewed as a sing ...

Species

These six species belong to the genus ''Hoplosphyrum'': * '' Hoplosphyrum aztecum'' (Saussure, 1897) * '' Hoplosphyrum boreale'' (Scudder, 1902) (western bush cricket) * '' Hoplosphyrum griseum'' (Philippi, 1863) * '' Hoplosphyrum occidentale'' (Scudder, 1869) * '' Hoplosphyrum rufum'' (Chopard, 1932) * '' Hoplosphyrum skottsbergi'' Chopard, 1923

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