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Subfamily of crickets From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Trigonidiinae is a subfamily of insects in the order Orthoptera, suborder Ensifera, based on the type genus Trigonidium. They are often referred to as sword-tail crickets,[1] winged bush crickets or trigs.[2]
Trigonidiinae | |
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Trigonidium cicindeloides male | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Ensifera |
Family: | Trigonidiidae |
Subfamily: | Trigonidiinae Saussure, 1870 |
Diversity | |
>40 genera. See text. |
The Orthoptera Species File[3] lists:
Auth.: Chopard, 1968; distribution: Americas
Auth.: Saussure, 1874; Worldwide distribution (except Antarctica)
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