''Thaumaspis'' is a genus of Asian
bush crickets belonging to the 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 ...
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 ...
. The known distribution is from India,
southern China
Northern China () and Southern China () are two approximate regions that display certain differences in terms of their geography, demographics, economy, and culture.
Extent
The Qinling–Daba Mountains serve as the transition zone between ...
, and
Malesia
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(Java), but records are probably incomplete.
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Species
The ''Orthoptera Species File'' lists the following subgenera
In biology, a subgenus ( subgenera) is a taxonomic rank directly below genus.
In the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, a subgeneric name can be used independently or included in a species name, in parentheses, placed between the ge ...
and species:[Orthoptera Species File: genus ''Thaumaspis'' Bolívar, 1900 (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 11 August 2022)]
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;Subgenus ''Isothaumaspis''
# '' Thaumaspis forcipatus''
;Subgenus ''Thaumaspis''
# '' Thaumaspis castetsi''
# '' Thaumaspis henanensis''
# '' Thaumaspis longipes''
# ''Thaumaspis montanus
''Thaumaspis'' is a genus of Asian Tettigoniidae, bush crickets belonging to the tribe Meconematini in the subfamily Meconematinae. The known distribution is from India, southern China, and Malesia (Java), but records are probably incomplete.
S ...
''
# '' Thaumaspis siccifolii''
# ''Thaumaspis trigonurus
''Thaumaspis'' is a genus of Asian Tettigoniidae, bush crickets belonging to the tribe Meconematini in the subfamily Meconematinae. The known distribution is from India, southern China, and Malesia (Java), but records are probably incomplete.
S ...
'' – type species (locality: Tamil Nadu
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, India)
The genus ''Pseudothaumaspis
''Pseudothaumaspis''Gorochov AV (1998) ''Zoosystematica Rossica'' 7(1): 115. is a genus of Asian Tettigoniidae, bush crickets belonging to the tribe Meconematini: in the subfamily Meconematinae. AV Gorochov originally placed these species as a s ...
'', previously placed here as a subgenus of ''Thaumaspis'', is now considered a separate genus.[Gorochov. 1998. New and little known Meconematinae of the tribes Meconematini and Phlugidini (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Zoosystematica Rossica 7(1):115] Other species transferred to other genera include '' Athaumaspis bifurcatus''.
References
External links
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Meconematinae
Tettigoniidae genera
Orthoptera of Asia