Zaprochilus

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Zaprochilus
Zaprochilus australis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Zaprochilinae
Genus: Zaprochilus
Caudell, 1909
Synonyms

Prochilus Brullé, 1835

Zaprochilus, the twig-mimicking katydids, is a genus of bush crickets or katydids in the subfamily Zaprochilinae.[1] They are found in Australia.

Species[edit]

The genus Zaprochilus contains the following species:[1]

  1. Zaprochilus australis (Brullé, 1835) - type species
  2. Zaprochilus jingemarra Rentz, 1993
  3. Zaprochilus mongabarra Rentz, 1993
  4. Zaprochilus ninae Rentz, 1993

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Cigliano, M. M.; Braun, H.; Eades, D. C.; Otte, D. "genus Zaprochilus Caudell, 1909". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Orthoptera Species File. Retrieved 27 December 2018.