Sword-tail cricket
| Sword-tail cricket | |
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| Anaxipha exigua [1] | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Gryllidae |
| Subfamily: | Trigonidiinae Saussure, 1870 |
| Diversity | |
| 25 living genera. See text. | |
The sword-tail crickets are insects of the order Orthoptera, in which they belong to the suborder Ensifera like all true crickets (Gryllidae). They make up the subfamily Trigonidiinae.
Genera
- Amusurgus
- Anacyrtoxipha
- Anaxipha
- Anaxiphomorpha
- Cyrtoxipha
- Cyrtoxiphoides
- Dolichoxipha
- Estrellina
- Falcicula
- Hebardinella
- Homoeoxipha
- Hydropedeticus
- Jarmilaxipha
- Laupala
- Lobeda
- Macroanaxipha
- Metiochodes
- Natula
- Paratrigonidium
- Prolaupala
- Rhicnogryllus
- Symphyloxiphus
- Trigonidium
- Zarceomorpha
- Zarceus
Some prehistoric genera only known from fossils have also been described:
- Abanaxipha
- Grossoxipha
- Proanaxipha
References
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Wikispecies has information related to: Trigonidiinae |
- ↑ Cirrus Digital Say's Trig Cricket - Anaxipha exigua
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