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Genus of cricket-like animals From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Leptophyes is a genus of bush-crickets (family Tettigoniidae) found in Africa, Asia, and Europe. The genus was erected by Franz Xaver Fieber in 1853.
Leptophyes | |
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Leptophyes punctatissima | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Ensifera |
Family: | Tettigoniidae |
Subfamily: | Phaneropterinae |
Tribe: | Barbitistini |
Genus: | Leptophyes Fieber, 1853 |
In these bush-crickets the antennae are up to four times as long as the body. The legs are quite long. The tibiae are twice as long as the pronotum.
Species within this genus are present in Europe, Asia Minor, Palestine, Ethiopia and Kashmir.[1]
Species within this genus include:[2]
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