The Gryllomorphinae[1] are a subfamily of crickets (Orthoptera: Ensifera) based on the type genus Gryllomorpha. Species have been recorded from: North Africa and the western Palaearctic (mainland).[2]

Gryllomorphinae
Gryllomorpha dalmatina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Superfamily: Grylloidea
Family: Gryllidae
Subfamily: Gryllomorphinae
Saussure, 1877
Synonyms
  • Gryllomorphites Saussure, 1877
  • Petaloptilae Baccetti, 1960

Tribes and Genera edit

The Orthoptera Species File includes two tribes:[2]

Gryllomorphini edit

 
Eugryllodes pipiens female

Auth. Saussure, 1877

  1. Eugryllodes Chopard, 1927
  2. Gryllomorpha Fieber, 1853

Petaloptilini edit

Auth. Baccetti, 1960

  1. Acroneuroptila Baccetti, 1960
  2. Glandulosa (insect) Harz, 1979
  3. Ovaliptila Gorochov, 2006
  4. Petaloptila Pantel, 1890

References edit

  1. ^ Saussure HLF (1877) Mem. Soc. Phys. Hist. Nat. Geneve 25(1). (on www.biodiversitylibrary.org).
  2. ^ a b Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 16 November 2022)

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