''Sanaa'' is a genus of

bush-cricket 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 species are known. Part of the suborder Ensifera, the ...

s found in India,

Indo-China Mainland Southeast Asia (historically known as Indochina and the Indochinese Peninsula) is the continental portion of Southeast Asia. It lies east of the Indian subcontinent and south of Mainland China and is bordered by the Indian Ocean to th ...

and

Malesia Malesia is a biogeographical region straddling the Equator and the boundaries of the Indomalayan and Australasian realms. It is a phytogeographical floristic region in the Paleotropical kingdom. It was first recognized as a distinct region ...

. It belongs to the tribe Cymatomerini within the subfamily

Pseudophyllinae The subfamily Pseudophyllinae contains numerous species in the family Tettigoniidae, the katydids or bush crickets. Sometimes called "true katydids", together with the cricket (insect), crickets of suborder Ensifera, they form part of the insect ...

. It may be confused with the genus '' Parasanaa'', which has a similar distribution in Asia. SannaImperialis

Species

The ''Orthoptera Species File'' and

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list: *'' Sanaa imperialis'' (White, 1846) *'' Sanaa intermedia'' Beier, 1944 *'' Sanaa regalis'' (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1895) ''

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'': A

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in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Sanaa''.

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* {{Taxonbar, from=Q10661069 Pseudophyllinae Tettigoniidae genera Invertebrates of Southeast Asia Orthoptera of Asia