The family Gryllidae contains the subfamilies and genera which entomologists now term true crickets. Having long, whip-like antennae, they belong to the Orthopteran suborder Ensifera, which has been greatly reduced in the last 100 years : taxa such as the spider-crickets and allies, sword-tail crickets, wood or ground crickets and scaly crickets have been elevated to family level. The type genus is Gryllus and the first use of the family name "Gryllidae" was by Francis Walker.
Myrmecophilus or ant crickets, is a genus of orthopteran insects in the family Myrmecophilidae. This genus contains the majority of myrmecophilous (ant-loving) species in this small, obscure family.
Teleogryllus is a genus of crickets in the family Gryllidae. Species can be found in Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific islands.
Arcyptera is a genus of grasshoppers belonging to the family Acrididae subfamily Gomphocerinae. These grasshoppers are present in mainland Europe, and in the eastern Palearctic realm through to northeastern Asia.
Loxoblemmus is a genus of crickets in tribe Gryllini. Species can be found in Africa, Asia and Australia.
Podoscirtinae is a subfamily of crickets in the family Gryllidae.
Pteronemobius is a genus of crickets in the subfamily Nemobiinae, with a worldwide distribution.
Trachyzulpha is a genus of bush crickets in the subfamily Phaneropterinae, found in China, Indochina and Malaysia. It the only genus in the subtribe Trachyzulphina Gorochov, 2014, which was previously placed in the tribe "Tylopsini".
Hemielimaea is a genus of Asian bush crickets found in Indochina and China.
Deflorita is a genus of Asian bush crickets of the tribe Mirolliini.
Rhaphidophora is the type genus of camel crickets in the tribe Rhaphidophorini.
Kuzicus is a genus of Asian bush crickets belonging to the tribe Meconematini in the subfamily Meconematinae.
The Itarinae are a subfamily of crickets, in the family Gryllidae, based on the type genus Itara. They are terrestrial and omnivorous and distributed in tropical and subtropical Asia.
Euscyrtus is a genus of crickets in the subfamily Euscyrtinae. Species can be found mostly in Africa, Asia and Australia.
Beybienkoana is a genus of crickets in the subfamily Euscyrtinae. Species can be found mostly in Africa, Asia and Australia.
Mitius is a genus of crickets in the family Gryllidae and tribe Modicogryllini. Species can be found in Asia.
Velarifictorus is a genus of crickets in the family Gryllidae and tribe Gryllini. Species have been recorded in Australia, Asia, Africa and the southeastern US.
Duolandrevus is a genus of crickets in the subfamily Landrevinae and tribe Landrevini. Species can be found in Asia.
Euscyrtodes is a genus of crickets in the subfamily Euscyrtinae. Species can be found in Asia, with records from Taiwan, Vietnam and Java.
Phryganogryllacris is an Asian genus of Orthopterans, sometimes known as 'leaf-folding crickets', in the subfamily Gryllacridinae and tribe Phryganogryllacridini. Species have been recorded from: India, China, Indochina, Malesia, through to New Guinea.
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