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''Xenogryllus'' is a genus of
crickets Crickets are orthopteran insects which are related to bush crickets and more distantly, to grasshoppers. In older literature, such as Imms,Imms AD, rev. Richards OW & Davies RG (1970) ''A General Textbook of Entomology'' 9th Ed. Methuen 886 ...
(Orthoptera:
Ensifera Ensifera is a Order (biology), suborder of insects that includes the various types of crickets and their allies, including cricket (insect), true crickets, Rhaphidophoridae, camel crickets, Tettigoniidae, bush crickets or katydids, Prophalangops ...
) in the family
Gryllidae The family Gryllidae contains the subfamilies and genera which entomologists now term true crickets. Having long, whip-like antennae, they belong to the Orthopteran suborder Ensifera, which has been greatly reduced in the last 100 years (''e.g ...
, subfamily Eneopterinae and tribe Xenogryllini. Species have been found in (mostly tropical) Africa and Asia (including India, Indo-China, China, Korea and Japan).


Species

There are currently 8 described species in ''Xenogryllus:''Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 6 July 2019)
/ref> # '' Xenogryllus eneopteroides'' Bolívar, 1890 – type species (locality: Duque de Bragança (
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),
Angola Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country on the west-Central Africa, central coast of Southern Africa. It is the second-largest Portuguese-speaking world, Portuguese-speaking (Lusophone) country in both total area and List of c ...
) # '' Xenogryllus lamottei'' Robillard, 2019 # '' Xenogryllus maichauensis'' Gorochov, 1992 # '' Xenogryllus maniema'' Robillard & Jaiswara, 2019 # '' Xenogryllus marmoratus'' (Haan, 1844) # '' Xenogryllus mozambicus'' Robillard, 2019 # '' Xenogryllus transversus'' (Walker, 1869) # '' Xenogryllus ululiu'' Gorochov, 1990


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* * {{taxonbar, from=Q10721989 Ensifera genera crickets Orthoptera of Asia Orthoptera of Africa