Orchelimum | |
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Orhelimum pulchellum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Ensifera |
Family: | Tettigoniidae |
Subfamily: | Conocephalinae |
Tribe: | Conocephalini |
Genus: | Orchelimum Serville, 1838 |
Orchelimum is a genus of katydid with 21 known species. [1] [2]
The following species are recognised in the genus Orchelimum: [2]
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