Meloimorpha

Meloimorpha[1] is a genus of cricket in the subfamily Cachoplistinae and tribe Homoeogryllini. The recorded distribution is: India, China, Korea, Japan and Vietnam (but probably other countries in Indo-China).

Meloimorpha
Meloimorpha japonica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Superfamily: Grylloidea
Family: Phalangopsidae
Subfamily: Cachoplistinae
Genus: Meloimorpha
Walker, 1870
Synonyms

Meliomorpha Storozhenko & Paik, 2007

Species

The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

  • Meloimorpha albicornis Walker, 1869
  • Meloimorpha cincticornis Walker, 1870 - type species
  • Meloimorpha indica Agarwal & Sinha, 1988
  • Meloimorpha japonica Haan, 1842

References

  1. Walker F (1870) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum 3: 468.
  2. Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 6 February 2019)


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