Meloimorpha

Meloimorpha
Meloimorpha japonica
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Phalangopsidae
Subfamily: Cachoplistinae
Tribe: Homoeogryllini
Genus:
Walker, 1870
Synonyms

Meliomorpha Storozhenko & Paik, 2007

Meloimorpha[1] is a genus of cricket in the subfamily Cachoplistinae and tribe Homoeogryllini. The recorded distribution is: India, China, Korea, Japan and Vietnam (but probably other countries in Indo-China).

Species

The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

  • Meloimorpha albicornis Walker, 1869 - India, Vietnam
  • Meloimorpha cincticornis Walker, 1870 - type species, locality "Indian subcontinent"
  • Meloimorpha indica Agarwal & Sinha, 1988
  • Meloimorpha japonica Haan, 1842 - India, Indo-china, China, Korea, Japan

References

  1. ^ Walker F (1870) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum 3: 468.
  2. ^ Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 6 February 2019)