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subfamily Gryllinae Laicharting, 1781

• Common name(s):  field crickets
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial. Omnivorous
• Citations (33):
  • Laicharting. 1781. Verzeichnis und Beschreibung der Tyroler Insecten 1:Vorrede  
  • Saussure. 1877. Mem. Soc. Phys. Hist. Nat. Geneve 25(1):237   >> Note: Platyblemnites
  • Krauss. 1890. Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 40:272   >> Note: Gryllinae
  • Saussure. 1893. Biologia Centrali-Americana 1:21  
  • Scudder, S.H. 1897. Guide to the genera and classification of North American Orthoptera found north of Mexico 62, 64   >> Note: Gryllidae: Gryllinae
  • Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:13  
  • Chopard. 1934. Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Zool. 3, Sect. 2 4:12 >> Note: Gryllinae
  • Alexander, R.D. 1961. Behaviour 17:130-223
  • Randell. 1964. Canadian Ent. 96(12):1565-1607
  • Chopard. 1967. In Beier [Ed.]. Orthopterorum Catalogus 10:17 >> Note: Gryllinae
  • Harz. 1969. Ser. Entomol. 5:662
  • Vickery. 1977[1976]. Notes Lyman ent. Mus. Res. Lab. 3:10
  • Cade. 1979. In Blum, M. & N. Blum [Ed.]. Sexual Selection and Reproductive Competition in the Insects 343-379
  • Gorochov. 1986. Zool. Zhur. 65(6):851-58   >> Note: Phylogeny
  • Desutter-Grandcolas. 1987. Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. Nouvelle série 23(3):234   >> Note: Gryllidae
  • Otte, D. 1987. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 139:315-374
  • Desutter-Grandcolas. 1990. Étude phylogénétique, biogéographique et écologique des Grylloidea néotropicaux (Insectes, Orthoptères) 34 >> Note: Gryllidae: Gryllinae
  • Pardo Gonzalez, Gomez Ladrón de Guevara & Del Cerro Barja. 1991. Al-Basit 17(29):159
  • Nickle. 1992. In Quintero & Aiello [Ed.]. Insects of Panama and Mesoamerica: Selected Studies 189 >> Note: key to genera
  • Vasanth. 1993. Rec. Zool. Surv. India, Misc. Pub., Occas. Paper 132(1-6):22   >> Note: key to genera
  • Otte, D. 1994. Orthoptera Species File 1:1
  • Oshiro. 1995. Studies on the Gryllidae from the Ryukyu Islands 53
  • Gorochov. 1995. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences 260:9, 25, 43, 65
  • Gorochov. 1995. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences 260:38
  • Rentz, D.C.F. 1996. Grasshopper Country. The Abundant Orthopteroid Insects of Australia 122 >> Note: key to genera
  • Gorochov. 1996. Zoosystematica Rossica 4(1):87
  • Defaut. 2001. La détermination des Orthoptères de France 27, 29
  • Gorochov & Llorente del Moral. 2001. Graellsia 57(2):115  
  • Storozhenko. 2004. Long-horned orthopterans (Orthoptera: Ensifera) of the Asiatic part of Russia [in Russian] 34, 194 >> Note: Gryllidae: Gryllinae
  • Kocárek, J. Holusa & Vidlicka. 2005. Blattaria, Mantodea, Orthoptera & Dermaptera Ceské a Slovenské republiky 162 >> Note: key to tribes
  • Gorochov. 2015. Zoosystematica Rossica 24(1):31-41   >> Note: Gryllinae subfamily group: Gryllinae
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Y. Su. 2019. A Guide to Crickets of Australia 64
  • Hugel, Warren & Desutter-Grandcolas. 2021. Zootaxa 5047(3):236 >> Note: morphological comparison
• Type genus:  Gryllus Linnaeus, 1758; priority for family-group names based on Gryllus dates from Grylloides Laicharting, 1781

• synonym Grylliens Laicharting, 1781
• synonym Gryllulidae Tinkham, 1948
• synonym Gryllulinae Tinkham, 1948
• tribe Eurygryllodini Gorochov, 1990
• synonym Eurygryllodina Gorochov, 1990
• genus Eurygryllodes Chopard, 1951
• genus Maluagryllus Otte, 1994
• tribe Gryllini Laicharting, 1781
• synonym Acanthoplistidae Saussure, 1877
• synonym Acanthoplistii Saussure, 1877
• synonym Gymnogryllina Randell, 1964
• synonym Gymnogryllini Randell, 1964
• subtribe Anurogryllina Randell, 1964
• subtribe Brachytrupina Saussure, 1877
• subtribe Cophogryllina Ichikawa, Murai & Honda, 2000
• subtribe Gryllina Laicharting, 1781
• genus Abmisha Otte, 1987
• genus Acanthogryllus Saussure, 1877
• genus Acanthoplistus Saussure, 1877
• genus Agryllus Gorochov, 1994
• genus Apterosvercus Gorochov, 1992
• genus Clearidas Stål, 1876
• genus Conatrullus Gorochov, 2001
• genus Conoblemmus Adelung, 1910
• genus Conogryllus Gorochov, 2001
• genus Crynculus Gorochov, 1996
• genus Damaracheta Otte, 1987
• genus Depressogryllus Gorochov, 1988
• genus Doroshenkoa Gorochov, 2004
• genus †Eogryllus Gorochov, 2012
• genus Fodigryllus He, 2022
• genus Ganoblemmus Karsch, 1893
• genus Gialaia Gorochov, 1994
• genus Hemitrullus Gorochov, 2001
• genus Holoblemmus Bolívar, 1925
• genus Itarogryllus Gorochov, 2020
• genus Kurtguentheria Gorochov, 1996
• genus Leleja Gorochov, 2016
• genus Loxoblemmus Saussure, 1877
• genus Macrogryllus Saussure, 1877
• genus Melanogryllus Chopard, 1961
• genus Mimicogryllus Gorochov, 1994
• genus Natalogryllus Gorochov & Mostovski, 2008
• genus Nigrogryllus Gorochov, 1983
• genus Paraloxoblemmus Karny, 1907
• genus Pezoloxoblemmus Karny, 1907
• genus Plebeiogryllus Randell, 1964
• genus Poliogryllus Gorochov, 1984
• genus †Pronemobius Scudder, 1890
• genus Scapsipedoides Chopard, 1936
• genus Sigagryllus Otte & Cade, 1984
• genus Sphecogryllus Chopard, 1933
• genus Squamigryllus Gorochov, 2001
• genus Svercus Gorochov, 1988
• genus Tartarogryllus Tarbinsky, 1940
• genus Teleogryllus Chopard, 1961
• genus Trullus Gorochov, 1999
• genus Vietacheta Gorochov, 1992
• tribe Modicogryllini Otte & Alexander, 1983
• genus Acophogryllus Gorochov, 1996
• genus Angolagryllus Otte, 1994
• genus Apedina Otte & Alexander, 1983
• genus Apterocryncus Gorochov, 1990
• genus Aritella Otte & Alexander, 1983
• genus Astrupia Otte, 1987
• genus Cyrtoprosopus Chopard, 1951
• genus Eumodicogryllus Gorochov, 1986
• genus Gryllodinus Bolívar, 1927
• genus Gryllopsis Chopard, 1928
• genus Lepidogryllus Otte & Alexander, 1983
• genus Mitius Gorochov, 1985
• genus Modicogryllus Chopard, 1961
• genus Modicoides Otte & Cade, 1984
• genus Mombasina Otte, 1987
• genus Nimbagryllus Otte, 1987
• genus Pictorina Otte & Alexander, 1983
• genus Progoniogryllus Ma, Jing & Zheng, 2021
• genus Rufocephalus Otte & Alexander, 1983
• genus Svercacheta Gorochov, 1993
• genus Tugainus Gorochov, 1986
• genus Tumpalia Otte & Alexander, 1983
• tribe Sciobiini Randell, 1964
• synonym Platyblemmites
• synonym Sciobiina Randell, 1964
• genus Sciobia Burmeister, 1838
• tribe Sclerogryllini Gorochov, 1985
• synonym Sclerogryllinae Gorochov, 1985
• synonym Scleropteridae Saussure, 1877
• synonym Scleropterinae Saussure, 1877
• synonym Scleropterites Saussure, 1877
• subtribe Pherodactylina Cadena-Castañeda & He, 2023
• subtribe Sclerogryllina Gorochov, 1985
• tribe Turanogryllini Otte, 1987
• genus Neogryllopsis Otte, 1983
• genus Podogryllus Karsch, 1893
• genus Turanogryllus Tarbinsky, 1940
• genus Allogryllus Chopard, 1925
• species homalonyx Chopard, 1925
• genus Callogryllus Sjöstedt, 1910
• species bilineatus (Bolívar, 1900)
• species curtipennis Chopard, 1969
• species guilielmi Chopard, 1926
• species kilimandjaricus Sjöstedt, 1910
• species olohius Otte, 1987
• species orientalis (Bolívar, 1900)
• species ovilongus Saeed, Saeed & Yousuf, 2000
• species pallidus (Chopard, 1928)
• species parvus Chopard, 1932
• species saeedi Malik, Soomro, Ursani, Baloch & Wagan, 2013
• species subopacus (Bolívar, 1900)
• species tengalis Bhargava, 1996
• species yunnanus Wu & Zheng, 1992
• genus Coiblemmus Chopard, 1936
• species compactus (Chopard, 1928)
• genus Comidoblemmus Storozhenko & Paik, 2009
• species excavatus Liu & Shi, 2015
• species maculatus (Shiraki, 1930)
• species nipponensis (Shiraki, 1911)
• species sororius Liu & Shi, 2015
• species yigongensis Wu & Liu, 2017
• genus Cryncus Gorochov, 1983
• species agilis Otte, 1985
• species alternatus Otte, 1985
• species apricus (Saussure, 1877)
• species bifasciatus (Chopard, 1934)
• species camerounensis Um Nyobe, Kekeunou & Bilong Bilong, 2021
• species desutterae Um Nyobe, Kekeunou & Ma, 2021
• species dmitrievi Gorochov, 1983
• species duplicatus Otte, 1985
• species episcopus (Saussure, 1877)
• species gambelae Gorochov, 1990
• species grumeti Otte, 1985
• species illubabori Gorochov, 1990
• species impiger Otte, 1985
• species massarti (Chopard, 1934)
• species matuga Otte, 1985
• species medvedevi Gorochov, 1990
• species mombo Otte, 1985
• species notabilis (Walker, 1869)
• species olsufievi Gorochov, 1983
• species pulchellus Gorochov, 1990
• species rybalovi Gorochov, 1990
• species sagalus Otte, 1985
• species saussurei Otte, 1985
• species scenicus (Gerstaecker, 1869)
• species superciliosus (Sjöstedt, 1910)
• genus Gryllodeicus Chopard, 1939
• species wittei Chopard, 1939
• genus Grylloderes Bolívar, 1894
• species brunneri (Riggio, 1888)
• genus Itaropsis Chopard, 1925
• species microcephala (Bolívar, 1893)
• species tenella (Walker, 1869)
• genus Jarawasia Koçak & Kemal, 2008
• synonym Chopardia Bhowmik, 1969
• species andamanensis (Bhowmik, 1969)
• genus Meristoblemmus Jones & Chopard, 1936
• species lobifrons Jones & Chopard, 1936
• genus Nemobiodes Chopard, 1917
• species bapii Bhowmik, 1970
• species cicindeloides (Bolívar, 1910)
• species feai Chopard, 1917
• species laeviceps Chopard, 1925
• species modderi Fernando, 1957
• species nigrocephalus Chopard, 1925
• species sukhadae Bhowmik, 1978
• genus Oediblemmus Saussure, 1898
• species chopardi Morales-Agacino, 1956
• species olcesei (Bolívar, 1885)
• genus Oligacheta Chopard, 1961
• synonym Oligachaeta Otte, 1987
• species chabanaudi (Chopard, 1925)
• species tripartita (Chopard, 1954)
• genus Omogryllus Otte, 1987
• species jeanneli (Chopard, 1938)
• genus †Ontogryllus Gorochov, 2019
• species †oligocenus (Cockerell, 1921)
• species †rossi Gorochov, 2019
• species †vetus (Cockerell, 1921)
• genus Parasciobia Chopard, 1935
• species indica Chopard, 1935
• genus Platygryllus Chopard, 1961
• nomen dubium ornaticeps (Saussure, 1877)
• nomen dubium viator (Kirby, 1906)
• species arambourgi (Chopard, 1938)
• species atratulus (Walker, 1869)
• species atritus Otte & Cade, 1984
• species capensis Otte & Cade, 1984
• species cockbilli (Chopard, 1954)
• species congolensis Gorochov, 1984
• species ignobilis (Walker, 1869)
• species longus (Gorochov, 1988)
• species maurus (Afzelius & Brannius, 1804)
• species melanocephalus (Serville, 1838)
• species nefandus (Kirby, 1906)
• species olsufievi (Gorochov, 1988)
• species orlovskajae (Gorochov, 1988)
• species ovum (Gorochov, 1988)
• species primiformis Otte & Cade, 1984
• species quadristrigatus (Saussure, 1877)
• species satunini (Gorochov, 1988)
• species serengeticus Otte & Cade, 1984
• species subalatus (Chopard, 1951)
• species sudanus (Gorochov, 1988)
• species xanthocercus François & Defaut, 2018
• genus Songella Otte, 1987
• species ebneri (Chopard, 1927)
• species obscuripennis (Chopard, 1927)
• genus Stephoblemmus Saussure, 1877
• species humbertiellus Saussure, 1877
• genus Stilbogryllus Gorochov, 1983
• species argyropterus (Rochebrune, 1883)
• species nemobioides (Chopard, 1936)
• genus Svercoides Gorochov, 1990
• species alweroensis Gorochov, 1990
• genus Thiernogryllus Roy, 1969
• species rufipes Roy, 1969

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