Meconematinae

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Meconematinae
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Meconema meridionale
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Paraphisis sp.
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Meconematinae
Burmeister, 1838
Genera

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Meconematinae is a subfamily of the bush crickets, with a worldwide distribution (but very limited representation in Antarctica and North America).

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Tribes and genera

In the Orthoptera Species File, the following are listed: [1]

Meconematini

Authority: Burmeister 1838

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Cyrtaspis scutata female
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Meconema thalassinum male
subtribe Acilacridina

Authority: Gorochov, 2017 - southern Africa

  1. Acilacris Bolívar, 1890 includes subgenus Aroegas Péringuey, 1916
  2. Africariola - monotypic: Africariola longicauda Naskrecki, 1996
  3. Ovonotus Naskrecki & Guta, 2019
  4. Paracilacris Chopard, 1955
subtribe Meconematina

distribution: mostly Europe & Asia

  1. Alloxiphidiopsis Liu & Zhang, 2007
  2. Amyttosa Beier, 1965
  3. Borneratura Gorochov, 2008
  4. Brachyamytta Naskrecki, 2008
  5. Breviratura Gorochov, 2008
  6. Caprixizicus Gorochov, 2022
  7. Kamerula Gorochov, 2017
  8. Leptoteratura Yamasaki, 1982
  9. Meconema Serville, 1831 - Europe
  10. Naskreckia Gorochov, 2017
  11. Odonturisca Gorochov, 2008
  12. Parakamerula Gorochov, 2017
  13. Proamytta Beier, 1965
  14. Rhinoteratura Gorochov, 1993
  15. Subtilodecma Gorochov, 2022
  16. Xiphidiola Bolívar, 1906
  17. Xiphidiopsis Redtenbacher, 1891
  18. Xizicus Gorochov, 1993
subtribe not assigned

Phisidini

Authority: Jin, 1987 - pan tropical

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Afrophisis carminator

Phlugidini

Authority: Eichler, 1938 - pan tropical

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Phlugis sp.

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