Trigonidiinae

Trigonidiinae
Anaxipha exigua [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Gryllidae
Subfamily: Trigonidiinae
Saussure, 1870
Diversity
25 living genera. See text.

Trigonidiinae is a subfamily of insects in the order Orthoptera, in which they belong to the suborder Ensifera, like all true crickets (Gryllidae). They are often referred to as sword-tail crickets,[2] winged bush crickets or trigs.[3]

Genera

  • Amusurgus
  • Anacyrtoxipha
  • Anaxipha
  • Anaxiphomorpha
  • Cyrtoxipha
  • Cyrtoxiphoides
  • Dolichoxipha
  • Estrellina
  • Falcicula
  • Hebardinella
  • Homoeoxipha
  • Hydropedeticus
  • Jarmilaxipha
  • Laupala
  • Lobeda
  • Macroanaxipha
  • Metiochodes
  • Natula
  • Paratrigonidium
  • Prolaupala
  • Rhicnogryllus
  • Symphyloxiphus
  • Trigonidium
  • Zarceomorpha
  • Zarceus

Some prehistoric genera only known from fossils have also been described:

References

Wikispecies has information related to: Trigonidiinae
  1. Cirrus Digital Say's Trig Cricket - Anaxipha exigua
  2. Kim, Tae-Woo (2013), "A Taxonomic Review of the Sword-tailed Cricket Subfamily Trigonidiinae (Orthoptera: Ensifera: Gryllidae)", Animal Systematics, Evolution and Diversity, 29 (1): 74–83, doi:10.5635/ASED.2013.29.1.74
  3. "Subfamily Trigonidiinae - Winged Bush Crickets, Trigs", BugGuide, retrieved 2016-10-25
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