Biology:Pristoceuthophilus

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Short description: Genus of cricket-like animals

Pristoceuthophilus
Pristoceuthophilus pacificus.jpg
Pristoceuthophilus pacificus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Rhaphidophoridae
Subfamily: Ceuthophilinae
Genus: Pristoceuthophilus
Rehn, 1903[1]

Pristoceuthophilus is a genus of insect in family Rhaphidophoridae named by James A. G. Rehn in 1903.[1]

It contains the following species:[1]

  • Pristoceuthophilus arizonae Hebard, 1935
  • Pristoceuthophilus celatus (Scudder, 1894)
  • Pristoceuthophilus cercalis Caudell, 1916
  • Pristoceuthophilus gaigei Hubbell, 1925
  • Pristoceuthophilus marmoratus Rehn, 1904
  • Pristoceuthophilus pacificus (Thomas, 1872)
  • Pristoceuthophilus polluticornis (Scudder, 1899)
  • Pristoceuthophilus salebrosus (Scudder, 1899)
  • Pristoceuthophilus sargentae Gurney, 1947
  • Pristoceuthophilus tuberculatus (Caudell, 1908)
  • Pristoceuthophilus unispinosus (Brunner, 1888)

The Samwell Cave cricket has not been formally described, but is also assigned to this genus.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1385271 entry