Arachnacris

Arachnacris[1] is an Asian genus of large bush crickets in the sub-family Mecopodinae and tribe Mecopodini. They are found in tropical forest areas of Malesia.

Arachnacris
Arachnacris corporalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Tribe: Mecopodini
Genus: Arachnacris
Giebel, 1861
Synonyms

Macrolyristes Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1865

Species

The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

  • Arachnacris amboinensis Donovan, 1800
  • Arachnacris corporalis Karny, 1924
  • Arachnacris regalis Karny, 1924
  • Arachnacris tenuipes Giebel, 1861 - type species (synonym A. imperator Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1865)

References

  1. Giebel (1861) Zeitschr. gesam. Naturwiss. 18: 118.
  2. Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0, retrieved 1 December 2019)
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