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genus Hexacentrus Serville, 1831

• Common name(s):  balloon-winged katydids; fierce predatory katydids
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (27):
  • Serville. 1831. Ann. Sci. nat. 22(86):145   >> Hexacentrus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:516
  • Burmeister, H. 1838. Handbuch der Entomologie 2 2(I-VIII):714   >> Hexacentrus
  • Stål. 1874. Recensio Orthopterorum. Revue critique des Orthoptères décrits par Linné, De Geer et Thunberg 2:10   >> Hexacentrus
  • Kirby, W.F. 1890. Sci. Proc. R. Dublin Soc. 6:580   >> Hexacentrus
  • Redtenbacher. 1891. Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 41:333, 547   >> Hexacentrus
  • Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:287   >> Hexacentrus
  • Karny. 1907. Abh. Zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 4(3):98, 107   >> Note: Listroscelini, key to species >> Hexacentrus
  • Griffini. 1908. Mem. Soc. entom. Belgique, Bruxelles 15:66   >> Hexacenthrus subsequent misspelling    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:566
  • Karny. 1912. Genera Insectorum 131:3   >> Note: Listroscelinae >> Hexacentrus
  • Bruner, L. 1916. Proc. Hawaiian Ent. Soc. 3:160   >> Hexacentris subsequent misspelling    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:565
  • Karny. 1926. Treubia 9(1-3):177   >> Note: Hexacentrinae >> Hexacentrus
  • Karny. 1931. Treubia 12 (Suppl.):95 >> Hexacentrus
  • Zeuner. 1936. Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. London 85(12):299 >> Note: Tympanophorinae >> Hexacentrus
  • Zeuner. 1936. Proc. R. Ent. Soc. London (A) 11(1-2):18 >> Note: Hexacentrus sp. >> Hexacentrus
  • Cohn. 1957. Occ. Papers of the Museum of Zoology Michigan 588:1-16   >> Hexacentrus
  • Gorochov. 1995. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences 260:141, 143 >> Note: Conocephalinae: Hexacentrini >> Hexacentrus
  • Rentz, D.C.F. 1996. Grasshopper Country. The Abundant Orthopteroid Insects of Australia 88 >> Note: Listroscelidinae >> Hexacentrus
  • Otte, D. 1997. Orthoptera Species File 7:70 >> Hexacentrus
  • Rentz, D.C.F. [Ed.]. 2001. A Monograph of the Tettigoniidae of Australia 3:164   >> Hexacentrus
  • Wang, Jianfeng & F.-M. Shi. 2005. Acta Entomol. Sin. 48(2):242 >> Hexacenthrus subsequent misspelling
  • Gorochov. 2007. Zoosystematica Rossica 16(2):210   >> Hexacentrus
  • Rentz, D.C.F. 2010. A Guide to the Katydids of Australia 66   >> Hexacentrus
  • Storozhenko, T.-W. Kim & Jeon. 2015. Monograph of Korean Orthoptera 57 >> Hexacentrus
  • Guo, H.-F., B. Guan, F.-M. Shi & Z.-J. Zhou. 2016. ZooKeys 596:53-63   >> Hexacentrus
  • Farooqi & M.K. Usmani. 2018. Zootaxa 4526(4):548 >> Hexacentrus
  • Tiwari, C. & Diwakar. 2023. Bioacoustics 32(1):48-72 >> Hexacentrus
  • Ghosh, A., Jaiswara, Monaal, Sabharwal, Dasoju, Bhattacharjee & Rajaraman. 2023. Zootaxa 5249(3):335 >> Hexacentrus
• Type species:  Hexacentrus unicolor Serville, by original monotypy
• The first family-group name based on this genus is Hexacentrinae Karny, 1925.

• synonym Hexacenthrus Griffini, 1908
• synonym Hexacentris Bruner, 1916
• synonym Piura Walker, 1869
• synonym Tedla Walker, 1869
• species alluaudi Bolívar, 1906
• species ashoka Ghosh, Jaiswara & Rajaraman, 2023
• species australis Redtenbacher, 1891
• species bifurcatus Farooqi & Usmani, 2018
• species bilineatus (Montrouzier, 1855)
• species borneensis Willemse, 1961
• species brachypterus Karny, 1926
• species dorsatus Redtenbacher, 1891
• species elegans Redtenbacher, 1891
• species expansus Wang & Shi, 2005
• species femoralis Dohrn, 1905
• species formosanus Chen & He, 2021
• species fruhstorferi Dohrn, 1905
• synonym circumscriptus Karny, 1907
• species fuscipes Matsumura & Shiraki, 1908
• species hareyamai Furukawa, 1941
• species inflatissimus Gorochov & Warchalowska-Sliwa, 1999
• species inflatus Redtenbacher, 1891
• species japonicus Karny, 1907
• species karnyi Griffini, 1909
• species khasiensis Ghosh, Jaiswara & Rajaraman, 2023
• species major Redtenbacher, 1891
• species maximus Karny, 1907
• species mundurra Rentz, 2001
• species mundus (Walker, 1869)
• subspecies mundus (Walker, 1869)
• subspecies similis Caudell, 1927
• species pusillus Redtenbacher, 1891
• species spiniger Karny, 1920
• species stali Krausze, 1904
• species takakuwai Ishikawa & Karube, 2020
• species tiddae Ghosh, Jaiswara, Monaal & Rajaraman, 2023
• species unicolor Serville, 1831
• synonym plantaris Burmeister, 1838
• species yunnaneus Bey-Bienko, 1962

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