Biology:Melaneremus

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Short description: Genus of cricket-like animals

Melaneremus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Gryllacrididae
Tribe: Gryllacridini
Genus: Melaneremus
Karny, 1937

Melaneremus[1] is a genus of Orthopterans, sometimes known as 'leaf-folding crickets' in the subfamily Gryllacridinae and tribe Gryllacridini. The recorded distribution (probably incomplete) is: the Indian subcontinent, China, Indochina, western Malesia and western Pacific islands.[2]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

  • Melaneremus atrotectus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888)
    type species (as Eremus atro-tectus Brunner von Wattenwyl)
  • Melaneremus bellus Tan & Wahab, 2018
  • Melaneremus bilobus Bey-Bienko, 1957
  • Melaneremus borneensis (Karny, 1925)
  • Melaneremus canillii (Griffini, 1915)
  • Melaneremus fruhstorferi (Griffini, 1914)
  • Melaneremus fuscoterminatus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888)
  • Melaneremus harmandi (Griffini, 1912)
  • Melaneremus henryi Karny, 1937
  • Melaneremus javanicus (Karny, 1924)
  • Melaneremus kempi (Griffini, 1914)
  • Melaneremus kosraensis Vickery & Kevan, 1999
  • Melaneremus laticeps (Karny, 1926)
  • Melaneremus marianae Vickery & Kevan, 1999
  • Melaneremus nigrosignatus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893)
  • Melaneremus philippinus (Griffini, 1908)
  • Melaneremus pupulus (Bolívar, 1900)
  • Melaneremus saiensis Vickery & Kevan, 1999
  • Melaneremus sikkimensis Ingrisch, 2018

References

  1. Karny (1937) Genera Insectorum 206: 148.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Orthoptera Species File (version 5.0: retrieved 29 December 2020)

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10580301 entry