Styracosceles

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Styracosceles
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Rhaphidophoridae
Subfamily: Ceuthophilinae
Genus: Styracosceles
Hubbell, 1936

Styracosceles is a genus of camel crickets in the family Rhaphidophoridae. There are at least four described species in Styracosceles. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Species

These four species belong to the genus Styracosceles:

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References

  1. "Styracosceles Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Styracosceles". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "genus Styracosceles Hubbell, 1936". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

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