Teratura
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Meconematinae
Tribe: Meconematini
Genus: Teratura
Redtenbacher, 1891[1]

Teratura is a genus of Asian bush crickets belonging to the tribe Meconematini (subfamily Meconematinae). Species have been recorded from India, Indo-China, China and Peninsular Malaysia.[2]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File lists the following:[2]

  1. Teratura albidisca Sänger & Helfert, 1998
  2. Teratura angusi Gorochov, 1998
  3. Teratura cincta (Bey-Bienko, 1962)
  4. Teratura darevskyi Gorochov, 1993
    (synonym T. flexispatha Qiu & Shi, 2010)
  5. Teratura hastata Shi, Mao & Ou, 2007
  6. Teratura lyra Gorochov, 2001
  7. Teratura maculata Ingrisch, 1990
  8. Teratura monstrosa Redtenbacher, 1891 – type species, locality: Carin-Ghecü, Myanmar
  9. Teratura paracincta Gorochov & Kang, 2005
  10. Teratura pulchella Gorochov & Kang, 2005

Note:

  • Two subgenera, Macroteratura and Stenoteratura are now placed in genus Macroteratura Gorochov, 1993;
  • Subgenus Megaconema has now been elevated to the monotypic genus containing Megaconema geniculata (Bey-Bienko, 1962) from China.

References

  1. ↑ Redtenbacher (1891) Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 41: 492.
  2. 1 2 Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 22 August 2022)
  • Data related to Teratura at Wikispecies
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