Tettigoniidea

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Tettigoniidea
Katydid (Catoptropteryx aurita) (13818963885).jpg
Catoptropteryx aurita
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Infraorder: Tettigoniidea
Kevan, 1982

Tettigoniidea[1][2][3] is an infraorder of the order Orthoptera, with six extant families.

Families[]

The Orthoptera Species File[4] lists:

  • superfamily Hagloidea Handlirsch, 1906
    • † Cockerell, 1916
    • Haglidae Handlirsch, 1906
    • † Gorochov, 1986
    • † Martins-Neto, 2007
    • Prophalangopsidae Kirby, 1906 (grigs)
    • † Gorochov, 1988
    • † Gorochov, 1990
  • superfamily †Phasmomimoidea Sharov, 1968
    • † Sharov, 1968
  • superfamily Stenopelmatoidea Burmeister, 1838 (wetas & king crickets)
  • superfamily Tettigonioidea Krauss, 1902 (bush crickets or katydids)
    • † Gorochov, 1988
    • † Nel & Garrouste, 2016
    • Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902

Incertae sedis

    • † Gorochov, 2012

References[]

  1. ^ Kevan DKM (1982) In Parker [Ed.]: Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms 2: 356
  2. ^ "Tettigoniidea Infraorder Information". BugGuide.net. Iowa State University. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Tettigoniidea Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  4. ^ Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 27 December 2018)

Further reading[]

  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
  • Capinera J.L, Scott R.D., Walker T.J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press.

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