Bucephaloptera is a genus of Palaearctic bush crickets in the tribe Platycleidini, erected by R. Ebner in 1923.[1] Species can be found in South-eastern Europe through to Iraq and Jordan in the Middle East.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Tettigoniidae |
| Subfamily: | Tettigoniinae |
| Tribe: | Platycleidini |
| Genus: | Bucephaloptera Ebner, 1923 |
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Species edit
The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists the following accepted species:
- Bucephaloptera bolivari Karabag, 1950
- Bucephaloptera bucephala (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882) - type species (as Thamnotrizon bucephalus Brunner von Wattenwyl)
- Bucephaloptera convergens Karabag, 1950
- Bucephaloptera cypria Ramme, 1933
- Bucephaloptera ebneri Uvarov, 1927
- Bucephaloptera robusta Karabag, 1956
References edit
- ^ Ebner R (1923) Revision der Gattung Psorodonotus (Orthoptera, Phasgonuridae). Konowia, Zeitschrift für Systematische Insektenkunde 2: 249–256.
- ^ a b Orthoptera Species File: genus Bucephaloptera Ebner, 1923 (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 3 May 2023)
External links edit
Data related to Platycleidini at Wikispecies
