Gryllotalpa

Gryllotalpa
Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Orthoptera
Suborder:	Ensifera
Family:	Gryllotalpidae
Genus:	Gryllotalpa Latreille, 1802
Species
see text
Synonyms
Austrotalpa Mjöberg, 1913 Curtilla Oken, 1815

Gryllotalpa^[1] is a genus of insects in the mole cricket family Gryllotalpidae.

Species[]

The Orthoptera Species File^[2] lists a number species, including cryptic species groups (indicated with a * and often distinguished only by song patterns). They include:

• species group* Gryllotalpa africana Palisot de Beauvois, 1805 — Africa
• species group* Erichson, 1842 includes:
  • Gryllotalpa brachyptera Tindale, 1928 — Australia
• Ma & Zhang, 2011
• Saussure, 1861
• Westwood, 1838
• Ma & Zhang, 2010
• (Haan, 1844)
• Uhler, 1864 — Mexico
• Ma & Zhang, 2011
• Yang, 1995
• Shiraki, 1930 — Taiwan
• Tan & Kamaruddin, 2013
• Saussure, 1877
• Chopard, 1930
• Ingrisch, 2006
• Chopard, 1930
• species group* Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa (Linnaeus, 1758) includes:
  • Gryllotalpa septemdecimchromosomica Ortiz, 1958
  • Gryllotalpa unispina Saussure, 1874
  • Gryllotalpa vineae Bennet-Clark, 1970
• Cai & Niu, 1998
• Burmeister, 1838
• Tindale, 1928
• Chopard, 1954
• You & Li, 1990
• Arun Prasanna, Anbalagan, Pandiarajan, Dinakaran & Krishnan, 2012
• Ma, Xu & Takeda, 2008
• (Chopard, 1920)
• Gryllotalpa major Saussure, 1874 — USA
• species group* Otte & Alexander, 1983 — USA, Australia
• Baccetti, 1987
• Burmeister, 1838
• † Zeuner, 1931
• Ingrisch, 2006
• Tan, 2012
• Chopard, 1966
• Gryllotalpa orientalis Burmeister, 1838 — Asia and Australia
• Walker, 1869
• species group* Tindale, 1928 — Australia
• species group* Townsend, 1983 — Africa
• species group* Tindale, 1928 — Australia
• species group* (Mjöberg, 1913) — Australia
• Tan & Kamaruddin, 2016
• Ingrisch, 1990
• Tan, 2012
• Li, Ma & Xu, 2007

References[]

External links[]

• Media related to Gryllotalpa at Wikimedia Commons
• Mole Cricket Knowledge Base at UF IFAS