Abmisha

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Abmisha
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Gryllidae
Subfamily: Gryllinae
Tribe: Gryllini
Genus: Abmisha
Otte, 1987 [1]
Species

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Abmisha [2] is a genus of crickets in tribe Gryllini; species are recorded from East Africa. [1]

Taxonomy

The Orthoptera Species File database lists the following species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Genus Abmisha". Orthoptera Species File. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  2. Otte D (1987) Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 139: 317.