Biology:Aprosphylus

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Short description: Genus of cricket-like animals

Aprosphylus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Tribe: Aprosphylini
Genus: Aprosphylus
Pictet, 1888
Species

3, see text.

Aprosphylus is a genus of katydids found in southern Africa.[1]

It contains the following species:

  • Aprosphylus olszanowskii Naskrecki, 1994 – Olszanowski's black-kneed katydid
  • Aprosphylus hybridus Pictet, 1888 – Namibian black-kneed katydid
  • Aprosphylus sopatarum Naskrecki, 1994 – Sopatas' black-kneed katydid

References

  1. Cigliano, M. M.; Braun, H.; Eades, D. C.; Otte, D.. "genus Aprosphylus Pictet, 1888". Orthoptera Species File. http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1135732. 

Wikidata ☰ Q10416238 entry