The Euscyrtinae[1] are a subfamily of crickets, in the family Oecanthidae, based on the type genus Euscyrtus. They are terrestrial and omnivorous and can be found in: Central America, Africa, Asia and Australia.[2]

Euscyrtinae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Infraorder: Gryllidea
Superfamily: Grylloidea
Family: Oecanthidae
Subfamily: Euscyrtinae
Gorochov, 1985
This female field cricket was seen in Ohio in September.
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Genera

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The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

  1. Beybienkoana Gorochov, 1988
  2. Burrianus – monotypic – B. pachyceros Chopard, 1962
  3. Euscyrtodes Gorochov, 1987
  4. Euscyrtus Guérin-Méneville, 1844
  5. Merrinella Otte & Alexander, 1983
  6. Patiscodes Gorochov, 1988
  7. Patiscus Stål, 1877
  8. Proturana Otte, 1987 – monotypic – P. subapterus (Chopard, 1970)
  9. Tozeria – monotypic – T. muwitiwallina Otte & Alexander, 1983
  10. Turana Otte & Alexander, 1983

References

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  1. ^ Gorochov AV (1985) Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 64(1): 89
  2. ^ a b "subfamily Euscyrtinae Gorochov, 1985: Orthoptera Species File". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
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