Acridoxena
Appearance
Acridoxena | |
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Acridoxena hewaniana | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Ensifera |
Family: | Tettigoniidae |
Subfamily: | Mecopodinae |
Tribe: | Acridoxenini Zeuner, 1936 |
Genus: | Acridoxena White, 1865 |
Species: | A. hewaniana
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Binomial name | |
Acridoxena hewaniana White, 1865
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Acridoxena is a monotypic genus of bush crickets (also known as katydids). It is now placed in the tribe Acridoxenini of the subfamily Mecopodinae; previously it was in the subfamily Acridoxeninae.[1] It has one species, Acridoxena hewaniana, found in western central Africa.[2]
References
- ^ White, A. 1865. Proc. R. phys. Soc. Edinburgh 3:309
- ^ http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1143308