Sclerogryllinae

The Sclerogryllinae[1] are a subfamily of crickets, in the family Gryllidae (subfamily group Gryllinae), based on the type genus Sclerogryllus. They may be known as "stiff-winged crickets" are terrestrial insects, distributed in: tropical Asia, Korea, Japan and West Africa.[2]

Sclerogryllinae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Infraorder: Gryllidea
Superfamily: Grylloidea
Family: Gryllidae
Subfamily: Sclerogryllinae
Gorochov, 1985

Genera

The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists just two genera:

  • Sclerogryllus Gorochov, 1985 – type genus (in tribe Sclerogryllini Gorochov, 1985)
  • Rhabdotogryllus Chopard, 1954 – monotypic – R. caraboides Chopard, 1954

References

  1. Gorochov (1985) In Medvedev LN [Ed.]: Fauna i ekologiya nasekomykh Vetnama [The fauna and ecology of insects of Vietnam] 15.
  2. Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 15 February 2019)
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