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''Meconema'' is the
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type genus
In biological taxonomy, the type genus (''genus typica'') is the genus which defines a biological family and the root of the family name.
Zoological nomenclature
According to the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, "The name-bearin ...
of European bush crickets in the subfamily Meconematinae
Meconematinae is a subfamily of the Tettigoniidae, bush crickets, with a worldwide distribution (but very limited representation in Antarctica and North America).
Tribes and genera
In the Orthoptera Species File, the following are listed:
Mec ...
, tribe Meconematini
Meconematinae is a subfamily of the bush crickets, with a worldwide distribution (but very limited representation in Antarctica and North America).
Tribes and genera
In the Orthoptera Species File, the following are listed:
Meconematini
Aut ...
and subtribe Meconematina.Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 5 March 2021)/ref>
Species
The ''Orthoptera Species File'' includes: # ''Meconema meridionale
''Meconema meridionale'' is an insect in the family Tettigoniidae, known as the southern oak bush cricket.
It commonly measures 14 to 17 mm in length (not including Antenna (biology), antennae) and is carnivorous, arboreal and nocturnal. I ...
'' Costa, 1860 - southern oak bush-cricket
# ''Meconema thalassinum
''Meconema thalassinum'' is an insect in the family Tettigoniidae known as the oak bush-cricket and drumming katydid. It is native to Europe, including the British Isles, and was introduced to the United States, first established in the west of L ...
'' (De Geer, 1773) - oak bush-cricket - type species (as ''Locusta varia'' Fabricius)
The Japanese species ''Meconema subpunctatum'' has been reassigned to the genus ''Xiphidiopsis
''Xiphidiopsis'' is a genus of bush crickets in the subfamily Meconematinae. Species have been recorded from: India, China, Japan,Indochina, Malesia, and islands in the Indian Ocean and Pacific.
Species
The ''Orthoptera Species File'' current ...
'' (''X. subpunctata'' (Motschulsky, 1866))
References
External links
* {{Taxonbar, from=Q3303866 Meconematinae Tettigoniidae genera Orthoptera of Europe