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genus Metaballus Herman, 1874

• Common name(s):  Marauding Katydids
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (9):
  • Herman, O. 1874. Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 24:197, 202   >> Metaballus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:3323
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1893. Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova 2 13(33):186   >> Metaballus
  • Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:190   >> Metaballus
  • Caudell. 1908. Genera Insectorum 72:6   >> Metaballus
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Balderson. 1979. CSIRO Entomol. Tech. Paper 15:4 >> Note: Decticinae >> Metaballus
  • Rentz, D.C.F. 1985. A Monograph of the Tettigoniidae of Australia 1:63 >> Metaballus
  • Gwynne. 1985. Behav. Ecology & Sociobiology 16:355-361 >> Metaballus
  • Otte, D. 1997. Orthoptera Species File 7:262 >> Note: Glyphonotini >> Metaballus
  • Rentz, D.C.F. 2010. A Guide to the Katydids of Australia 118   >> Metaballus
• Type species:  Metaballus sagaeformis Herman, O., by original monotypy
• No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.

• species alatus Rentz, 1985
• species anchigyus Rentz, 1985
• species brevipennis Rentz, 1985
• species bynoei Rentz, 1985
• species decticoides (Walker, 1869)
• species frontalis (Walker, 1869)
• species litus Rentz, 1985
• species mesopterus Rentz, 1985
• species mucronatus Rentz, 1985
• species sagaeformis Herman, 1874

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