''Incertana'' is a genus of
bush crickets in the tribe
Platycleidini
The Tettigoniinae are a subfamily of bush crickets or katydids, which contains hundreds of species in about twelve tribes.
Distribution
The greatest diversity is in the Palaearctic region and many of the familiar European species of bush cricke ...
, erected by
F. E. Zeuner in 1941.
Species have been recorded (probably an incomplete distribution) from: North Africa, southern Europe (the
Iberian Peninsula
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, Sicily, the Balkans through to Turkey), the Middle East and the
Himalayas
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.
[ Placed in genus group ''Platycleis'',][ literature on the ]type species
In International_Code_of_Zoological_Nomenclature, zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the spe ...
and others often refers to that genus.
Species
The ''Orthoptera Species File''[Orthoptera Species File: genus ''Incertana'' Zeuner, 1941 (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 15 November 2022)]
/ref> lists the following:
# ''Incertana arabica
''Incertana'' is a genus of bush crickets in the tribe Platycleidini, erected by F. E. Zeuner in 1941. Species have been recorded (probably an incomplete distribution) from: North Africa, southern Europe (the Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, the Ba ...
'' (Popov, 1981)
# '' Incertana buxtoni'' (Uvarov, 1923)
# ''Incertana capitata
''Incertana'' is a genus of bush crickets in the tribe Platycleidini, erected by F. E. Zeuner in 1941. Species have been recorded (probably an incomplete distribution) from: North Africa, southern Europe (the Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, the Ba ...
'' (Uvarov, 1917)
# '' Incertana concinna'' (Walker, 1869)
# ''Incertana decorata
''Incertana'' is a genus of Tettigoniidae, bush crickets in the tribe Platycleidini, erected by F. E. Zeuner in 1941. Species have been recorded (probably an incomplete distribution) from: North Africa, southern Europe (the Iberian Peninsula, S ...
'' (Fieber, 1853)
# ''Incertana drepanensis
''Incertana'' is a genus of bush crickets in the tribe Platycleidini, erected by F. E. Zeuner in 1941. Species have been recorded (probably an incomplete distribution) from: North Africa, southern Europe (the Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, the Ba ...
'' (Massa, Fontana & Buzzetti, 2006)
# ''Incertana himalayana
''Incertana'' is a genus of bush crickets in the tribe Platycleidini, erected by F. E. Zeuner in 1941. Species have been recorded (probably an incomplete distribution) from: North Africa, southern Europe (the Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, the Ba ...
'' (Ramme, 1933)
# ''Incertana incerta
''Incertana'' is a genus of bush crickets in the tribe Platycleidini, erected by F. E. Zeuner in 1941. Species have been recorded (probably an incomplete distribution) from: North Africa, southern Europe (the Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, the Ba ...
'' (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882) - type species (as ''Platycleis incerta'' Brunner von Wattenwyl)
# ''Incertana kabyla
''Incertana'' is a genus of bush crickets in the tribe Platycleidini, erected by F. E. Zeuner in 1941. Species have been recorded (probably an incomplete distribution) from: North Africa, southern Europe (the Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, the Ba ...
'' (Finot, 1893)
# ''Incertana persica
''Incertana'' is a genus of bush crickets in the tribe Platycleidini, erected by F. E. Zeuner in 1941. Species have been recorded (probably an incomplete distribution) from: North Africa, southern Europe (the Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, the Ba ...
'' (Uvarov, 1917)
# ''Incertana seniae
''Incertana'' is a genus of bush crickets in the tribe Platycleidini, erected by F. E. Zeuner in 1941. Species have been recorded (probably an incomplete distribution) from: North Africa, southern Europe (the Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, the Ba ...
'' (Finot, 1893)
# ''Incertana tripolitana
''Incertana'' is a genus of bush crickets in the tribe Platycleidini, erected by F. E. Zeuner in 1941. Species have been recorded (probably an incomplete distribution) from: North Africa, southern Europe (the Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, the Ba ...
'' (Fontana & Massa, 2009)
References
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Orthoptera of Africa
Orthoptera of Asia
Orthoptera of Europe
Ensifera genera
Tettigoniinae