Neocallicrania

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Neocallicrania
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Neocallicrania bolivarii
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Bradyporinae
Tribe: Ephippigerini
Genus: Neocallicrania
Pfau, 1996

Neocallicrania is a genus of armoured ground-crickets in the family Tettigoniidae. There are about six described species in Neocallicrania, found mainly in southwest Europe. [1] [2]

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Neocallicrania selligera

Species

These six species belong to the genus Neocallicrania:

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References

  1. "Neocallicrania". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  2. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "genus Neocallicrania Pfau, 1996". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-10-16.