Sciobia

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Sciobia
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Sciobia sp. female & male (Blalma, North of Kairouan, Tunisia)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Superfamily: Grylloidea
Family: Gryllidae
Subfamily: Gryllinae
Genus: Sciobia
Burmeister, 1838
Synonyms
  • Arthroblemmus Bolívar, 1925
  • Lissoblemmus Bolívar, 1881
  • Mesoblemmus Bolívar, 1925
  • Mitroblemmus Bolívar, 1925
  • Platyblemmus Serville, 1838
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Sciobia is a genus of crickets in the family Gryllidae and monotypic tribe Sciobiini; it was erected by Hermann Burmeister in 1838. [1] Species can be found in NW Africa and the Iberian Peninsula. [2]

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Species

The Orthoptera Species File includes: [2]

subgenus Sciobia Burmeister, 1838
  1. Sciobia algirica (Gogorza, 1881)
  2. Sciobia alluaudi (Bolívar, 1925)
  3. Sciobia appunctata (Bolívar, 1912)
  4. Sciobia azruensis (Bolívar, 1925)
  5. Sciobia barbara (Saussure, 1877)
  6. Sciobia batnensis (Finot, 1893)
  7. Sciobia bolivari (Chopard, 1937)
  8. Sciobia boscai Bolívar, 1925
  9. Sciobia bouvieri Bolívar, 1925
  10. Sciobia cephalotes (Bolívar, 1925)
  11. Sciobia chevreuxi Bolívar, 1925
  12. Sciobia chopardi (Bolívar, 1925)
  13. Sciobia cinerea (Chopard, 1943)
  14. Sciobia escalerai Bolívar, 1925
  15. Sciobia finoti (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882)
  16. Sciobia gogorzai (Bolívar, 1912)
  17. Sciobia longicauda Gaillat-Airoldi, 1939
  18. Sciobia luctuosa (Gogorza, 1881)
  19. Sciobia lusitanica (Rambur, 1838)type species (as Platyblemmus lusitanicus Rambur, by subsequent designation) [3]
  20. Sciobia maria Gorochov, 1985
  21. Sciobia mauretanicus (Saussure, 1898)
  22. Sciobia mazarredoi (Bolívar, 1881)
  23. Sciobia melillensis Bolívar, 1912
  24. Sciobia micropsycha (Bolívar, 1912)
  25. Sciobia mitrata (Saussure, 1898)
  26. Sciobia polita Bolívar, 1925
  27. Sciobia praticola (Bolívar, 1884)
  28. Sciobia riffensis (Morales-Agacino, 1956)
  29. Sciobia tatiana Gorochov, 1985
  30. Sciobia tristis (Bolívar, 1925)
  31. Sciobia umbraculata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  32. Sciobia uvarovi (Bolívar, 1925)
  33. Sciobia viettei Chopard, 1958
subgenus Thliptoblemmus Saussure, 1898
  1. Sciobia caliendra (Fischer, 1853)
  2. Sciobia foreli (Saussure, 1898)
  3. Sciobia hybrida (Saussure, 1898)
  4. Sciobia natalia Gorochov, 1985

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References

  1. Burmeister H (1838) Handbuch der Entomologie 2 2(I-VIII): 735.
  2. 1 2 Orthoptera Species File: genus Sciobia Burmeister, 1838 (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 13 February 2023)
  3. Kirby WF (1906) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:i-viii, 1-562.