Biology:Xizicus

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Short description: Genus of cricket-like animals

Xizicus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Meconematinae
Tribe: Meconematini
Genus: Xizicus
Gorochov, 1993[1]
Type species
Xizicus fascipes
(Bey-Bienko, 1955)
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Xizicus is a genus of Asian bush crickets belonging to the tribe Meconematini in the subfamily Meconematinae. They are found in India, China, Korea, and Indochina.[2]

Subgenera and species

The Orthoptera Species File[2] currently lists the following species (Eoxizicus may be placed here or at the genus level[3]):

subgenus Axizicus Gorochov, 1998
  1. Xizicus andamanensis (Kevan & Jin, 1993)
  2. Xizicus appendiculatus (Tinkham, 1944)
  3. Xizicus bifurcatus Liu, 2020
  4. Xizicus bispinus Jiao & Shi, 2014
  5. Xizicus falcata Chang, Du & Shi, 2013
  6. Xizicus furcus (Cui, Liu & Shi, 2020)
  7. Xizicus lineosus Gorochov & Kang, 2005
  8. Xizicus sergeji (Gorochov, 1998)
  9. Xizicus spinocercus Jiao & Shi, 2013
Subgenus Furcixizicus Gorochov, 2002
  1. Xizicus bilobus (Bey-Bienko, 1962)
  2. Xizicus changi Gorochov, 2002
  3. Xizicus cryptostictus (Hebard, 1922)
  4. Xizicus furcicercus Gorochov, 2002
  5. Xizicus omelkoi Gorochov, 2019
  6. Xizicus siamensis (Karny, 1926)


References

  1. Gorochov AV (1993) Zoosystematica Rossica 2(1): 76.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 27 February 2021)
  3. Jin X, Liu X-W, Hanqiang Wang (2020) Zootaxa 4772(1): 27.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10722911 entry