Psyrana

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Psyrana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Phaneropterinae
Tribe: Holochlorini
Genus: Psyrana
Uvarov, 1940 [1]
Type species
Psyra melanonota
Stål, 1876
Synonyms

PsyraStål, 1876

Psyrana is a genus of Asian bush crickets of the tribe Holochlorini within the subfamily Phaneropterinae. They occur in Sri Lanka Indo-China, China, Korea, Japan, and Malesia to New Caledonia. [2]

Species

Species include:

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References

  1. Uvarov. 1940. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 11 6:117
  2. Cigliano, M.M.; H. Braun; D.C. Eades; D. Otte. "genus Psyrana Uvarov, 1940". Orthoptera Species File. Retrieved 16 December 2018.