Hexacentrus is the type genus of bush-crickets in the subfamily Hexacentrinae. Most species of this genus occur in Southeast Asia and in Africa.

Hexacentrus
Hexacentrus unicolor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Hexacentrinae
Genus: Hexacentrus
Serville, 1831[1]
Type species
Hexacentrus unicolor
Serville, 1831
Synonyms
  • Hexacenthrus Griffini, 1908
  • Hexacentris Bruner, 1916
  • Piura Walker, 1869
  • Tedla Walker, 1869

Species

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The following are described species of Hexacentrus:[2][3]

  1. Hexacentrus alluaudi Bolívar, 1906
  2. Hexacentrus australis Redtenbacher, 1891
  3. Hexacentrus bifurcatus Farooqi & Usmani, 2018
  4. Hexacentrus bilineata Montrouzier, 1855
  5. Hexacentrus borneensis Willemse, 1961
  6. Hexacentrus brachypterus Karny, 1926
  7. Hexacentrus dorsatus Redtenbacher, 1891
  8. Hexacentrus elegans Redtenbacher, 1891
  9. Hexacentrus expansus Wang & Shi, 2005
  10. Hexacentrus femoralis Dohrn, 1905
  11. Hexacentrus fruhstorferi Dohrn, 1905
  12. Hexacentrus formosanus Chen & He, 2021
  13. Hexacentrus fuscipes Matsumura & Shiraki, 1908
  14. Hexacentrus hareyamai Furukawa, 1941
  15. Hexacentrus inflatissimus Gorochov & Warchalowska-Sliwa, 1999
  16. Hexacentrus inflatus Redtenbacher, 1891
  17. Hexacentrus japonicus Karny, 1907
  18. Hexacentrus karnyi Griffini, 1909
  19. Hexacentrus major Redtenbacher, 1891
  20. Hexacentrus maximus Karny, 1907
  21. Hexacentrus mundurra Rentz, 2001
  22. Hexacentrus mundus Walker, 1869
  23. Hexacentrus pusillus Redtenbacher, 1891
  24. Hexacentrus spiniger Karny, 1920
  25. Hexacentrus stali Krauss, 1904
  26. Hexacentrus takakuwai Ishikawa & Karube, 2020
  27. Hexacentrus unicolor Serville, 1831
    type species, locality Java[4]
  28. Hexacentrus yunnaneus Bey-Bienko, 1962

References

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  1. ^ Serville. 1831. Ann. Sci. nat. 22(86):145
  2. ^ Orthoptera species file (retrieved 2 June 2020)
  3. ^ Chen, Po-Wei; Xie, Hui-Cong; Wu, Xue; Shen, Chu-Ze; He, Zhu-Qing (2021-02-23). "A new species of genus Hexacentrus Serville, 1831 from Taiwan (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Hexacentrinae)". Zootaxa. 4933 (4): 543–556. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4933.4.5. ISSN 1175-5334.
  4. ^ Cigliano, M. M.; Braun, H.; Eades, D. C.; Otte, D. "Hexacentrus unicolor Serville, 1831". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Orthoptera Species File. Retrieved 1 January 2020.