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Meconema
Meconema thalassinum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Tribe: Meconematini
Genus: Meconema
Serville 1831

Meconema[1][2] is the type genus of bush crickets in the subfamily Meconematinae.

Species

The Japanese species "M. subpunctatum" has now been reassigned to the genus Xiphidiopsis (X. subpunctata (Motschulsky, 1866))[3]

References

  1. ^ Serville (1831) Ann. Sci. nat. 22(86): 157.
  2. ^ Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
  3. ^ "Taxa display - Xiphidiopsis subpunctata". Orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
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