Pentacentrinae

Pentacentrinae is a subfamily of crickets in the family Gryllidae.[1][2][3] Sometimes known as 'Silent Litter Crickets', they occur in tropical Asia, Africa and the Americas.[1]

Pentacentrinae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Gryllidae
Subfamily: Pentacentrinae
Saussure, 1878
Tribes
  • Aphemogryllini Hubbell, 1938
  • Homalogryllini Hubbell, 1938
  • Lissotrachelini Hubbell, 1938
  • Nemobiopsini Hubbell, 1938
  • Pentacentrini Saussure, 1878

Tribes and Genera

These genera belong to the subfamily Pentacentrinae:[1]

  • tribe Aphemogryllini - south America
    • Aphemogryllus Rehn, 1918 c g
  • tribe Homalogryllini - Sri Lanka
    • Homalogryllus Chopard, 1925 c g
  • tribe Lissotrachelini - tropical Americas and SE Asia
  • tribe Nemobiopsini - central America, west Malesia
    • Nemobiopsis Bolívar, 1890 c g
    • Pendleburyella Chopard, 1969 c g
  • tribe Pentacentrini - Africa, Asia, Australia
    • Apentacentrus Chopard, 1934 c g
    • Orthoxiphus Saussure, 1899 c g
    • Pentacentrodes Bolívar, 1910 c g
    • Pentacentrus Saussure, 1878 c g
  • tribe not placed
    • Velapia Otte & Perez-Gelabert, 2009 c g
    • † Eopentacentrus Gorochov, 2010 c g
    • † Grossoxipha Vickery & Poinar, 1994 c g
    • † Proanaxipha Vickery & Poinar, 1994 c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[2] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[3]

References
  1. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2018). "Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2018-12-29.
  2. "Pentacentrinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
  3. "Pentacentrinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
  4. "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-12-29.
  5. "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-12-29.

Further reading
  • Capinera, J. L; Scott, R. D.; Walker, T. J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-8948-8.
  • Otte, Daniel (1997). Poole, Robert W.; Gentili, Patricia (eds.). Orthoptera. Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America. 4: Non–Holometabolous Orders. Entomological Information Services. pp. 581–634. ISBN 978-1-889002-04-0.
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