Oecanthinae Blanchard 1845
Description
SUBFAMILY OECANTHINAE BLANCHARD, 1845 DEFIN. NOV.
Oecanthites Blanchard, 1845: 245, Saussure, 1874: 428, Saussure, 1878: 590.
Oecanthiens Saussure, 1874: 427, Saussure, 1878: 534. Oecanthinae Saussure, 1897: 251, Scudder, 1987: 62, Azam, 1901: 104, Kirby, 1906: 109, Zeuner, 1939: 212, Walker, 1966: 265, Otte & Alexander, 1983: 374, Gorochov 1986: 851–858, Toms & Otte, 1988: 471, Nickle, 1992: 195, Otte, 1994: 85, Rentz, 1996: 147, Otte & Perez-Gelabert, 2009: 491, Gorochov, 2015: 31–34, Collins & Carson, 2014: 170, Chintauan-Marquier et al., 2016: 73, Rentz & Su, 2019: 231.
Type genus: Oecanthus Serville, 1831.
Distribution: Worldwide.
Diagnosis: Generally found in trees or bushes. Almost all representatives with well-developed FWs and stridulatory apparatus (except in Paraphasius Chopard, 1927, Leptogryllus Perkins, 1899 and Thaumatogryllus Perkins, 1899); lateral field not perpendicular to dorsal field, forming less than 90° angle (easily observable in posterior view) Supporting Information, (Fig. S2J2). TIII iav spur significantly reduced (Supporting Information, Fig. S6E). Dorsal valves of ovipositor bifurcate (Supporting Information, Figs S4 Ja, S5C, D), covering ventral valves laterally. Male genitalia: pseudepiphallic sclerite wider than long; LLophi bilobate.
Included supertribes: Oecanthidi Blanchard, 1845 supertrib.nov., Diatrypidi Desutter, 1988 supertrib. nov.,
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Blanchard
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Orthoptera
- Family
- Gryllidae
- Taxon rank
- subFamily
- Taxonomic concept label
- Oecanthinae Blanchard, 1845 sec. Campos, Dias, Audino, Desutter-Grandcolas & Nihei, 2023
References
- Saussure H de. 1878. Melanges orthopterologiques: gryllides. VI. fascicule Gryllides. Memoires de la Societe de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de GeneVe 25: 369 - 704.
- Otte D, Alexander RD. 1983. The Australian crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllidae). Kansas: Allen Press.
- Otte D. 1994. The crickets of Haaeaii: origin, systematics, and eVolution. Philadelphia: The Orthopterists' Society.
- Otte D, Perez-Gelabert DE. 2009. Caribbean crickets. Philadelphia: The Orthopterists' Society.
- Gorochov AV. 2015. Evolution and taxonomic significance of the copulatory apparatus in Ensifera (Orthoptera). Part 2: male genitalia in Grylloidea. Zoosystematica Rossica 24: 31 - 41.
- Chintauan-Marquier IC, Legendre F, Hugel S, Robillard T, Grandcolas P, Nel A, Zuccon D, DesutterGrandcolas L. 2016. Laying the foundations of evolutionary and systematic studies in crickets (Insecta, Orthoptera): a multilocus phylogenetic analysis. Cladistics 32: 54 - 81.
- Desutter L. 1988. Structure et evolution du complexe phallique des Gryllidea (Orthopteres) et classification des genres Neotropicaux de Grylloidea - deuxieme partie. Annales de La Societe Entomologique de France 24: 342 - 373.