Hapithus

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Hapithus
Jumping Bush Cricket - Orocharis saltator, Carderock Park, Carderock, Maryland.jpg
Hapithus saltator, Maryland
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Oecanthidae
Tribe: Hapithini
Genus: Hapithus
Uhler, 1864
Subgenera
  • Antillicharis Otte & Perez-Gelabert, 2009
  • Curiocharis Gorochov, 2017
  • Hapithus Uhler, 1864
  • Laurepa Walker, 1869
  • Mashiyana Otte & Perez-Gelabert, 2009
  • Orocharis Uhler, 1864

Hapithus is a genus of flightless bush crickets in the family Oecanthidae and typical of the tribe Hapithini, from the Americas. There are more than 200 described species in Hapithus. [1] [2] [3]

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The genus Orocharis was recently determined to be a taxonomic synonym of Hapithus, and is now considered a subgenus of the genus Hapithus. [1]

Hapithus agitator Restless Bush Cricket - Hapithus agitator, Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Woodbridge, Virginia.jpg
Hapithus agitator

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "Orthoptera Species File Online" . Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. "GBIF, Hapithus Uhler, 1864" . Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  3. "Hapithinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.

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