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Trachyzulpha

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Trachyzulpha
Trachyzulpha sp. (Sumatra)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Phaneropterinae
Genus: Trachyzulpha
Dohrn, 1892

Trachyzulpha[1] is a genus of bush crickets in the subfamily Phaneropterinae, found in China, Indochina and Malaysia. It the only genus in the monogeneric tribe Trachyzulphini Gorochov, 2014, which was previously placed in the tribe "Tylopsini" (now the monogeneric tribe Tylopsidini).[2] Species often resmble epiphytes such as lichens for protective camouflage.

Species

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The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

  1. Trachyzulpha annulifera Carl, 1914 - Vietnam
  2. Trachyzulpha bhutanica Gorochov, 2014
  3. Trachyzulpha formosana Shiraki, 1930
  4. Trachyzulpha fruhstorferi Dohrn, 1892 - subspecies:
    1. T. fruhstorferi borneo Gorochov, 2014
    2. T. fruhstorferi fruhstorferi Dohrn, 1892 - type species - Java
    3. T. fruhstorferi varia Gorochov, 2014 - Vietnam
  5. Trachyzulpha siamica Gorochov, 2014 - Thailand
  6. Trachyzulpha sinuosa Liu, 2014 - southern China

References

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  • Images at iNaturalist
  • Media related to Trachyzulpha at Wikimedia Commons
  • Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2011). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 10 June 2018.