Biology:Pentacentrus

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Short description: Genus of crickets

Pentacentrus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Gryllidae
Subfamily: Pentacentrinae
Tribe: Pentacentrini
Genus: Pentacentrus
Saussure, 1878
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Pentacentrus is an Asian genus of crickets, typical of the tribe Pentacentrini and subfamily Pentacentrinae; these names are based on "Pentacentrites" coined by Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure in 1878.[1] Species in this genus have been recorded from: China, Sri Lanka, Indochina, Malesia and northern Australia (distribution is probably incomplete).[2]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

  1. Pentacentrus acuminatus Chopard, 1930
  2. Pentacentrus acutiparamerus Liu & Shi, 2014
  3. Pentacentrus annulicornis Chopard, 1929
  4. Pentacentrus biflexuous Liu & Shi, 2014
  5. Pentacentrus birmanus Chopard, 1969
  6. Pentacentrus biroi Chopard, 1927
  7. Pentacentrus bituberus Liu & Shi, 2011
  8. Pentacentrus brunneus Chopard, 1930
  9. Pentacentrus cornutus Chopard, 1940
  10. Pentacentrus cupulifer Chopard, 1930
  11. Pentacentrus dulongjiangensis Li, Xu & Liu, 2019
  12. Pentacentrus emarginatus Liu & Shi, 2014
  13. Pentacentrus formosanus Karny, 1915
  14. Pentacentrus kakirra Otte & Alexander, 1983
  15. Pentacentrus laminifer Chopard, 1940
  16. Pentacentrus medogensis Zong, Qiu & Liu, 2017
  17. Pentacentrus microtympanalis Gorochov, 1986
  18. Pentacentrus minutus Chopard, 1927
  19. Pentacentrus mjobergi Chopard, 1930
  20. Pentacentrus multicapillus Liu & Shi, 2011
  21. Pentacentrus nigrescens Chopard, 1951
  22. Pentacentrus papuanus Chopard, 1951
  23. Pentacentrus parvulus Liu & Shi, 2014
  24. Pentacentrus philippinensis Chopard, 1925
  25. Pentacentrus pulchellus Saussure, 1878 - type species
  26. Pentacentrus punctulatus Chopard, 1925
  27. Pentacentrus quadridentatus Chopard, 1940
  28. Pentacentrus quadrilineatus Chopard, 1940
  29. Pentacentrus sexspinosus Chopard, 1940
  30. Pentacentrus soror Chopard, 1951
  31. Pentacentrus sororius Zong, Qiu & Liu, 2017
  32. Pentacentrus transversus Liu & Shi, 2015
  33. Pentacentrus tridentatus Chopard, 1969
  34. Pentacentrus unicolor Chopard, 1925
  35. Pentacentrus unifenestratus Caudell, 1927
  36. Pentacentrus velutinus Chopard, 1937
  37. Pentacentrus vicinus Chopard, 1930


References

  1. de Saussure HLF (1878) Mem. Soc. Phys. Hist. Nat. Geneve 25(2): [539] (available at www.biodiversitylibrary.org).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Orthoptera Species File: genus Pentacentrus Saussure, 1878 (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 6 July 2023)

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10623239 entry