Myrmecophilus manni is a species in the family Myrmecophilidae ("ant crickets"), in the order Orthoptera ("grasshoppers, crickets, katydids").[1][2] Common names are "Desert ant cricket" and "Mann's ant cricket".[3] Myrmecophilus manni is found in North America.[2]
Myrmecophilus manni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Ensifera |
Family: | Myrmecophilidae |
Genus: | Myrmecophilus |
Species: | M. manni
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Binomial name | |
Myrmecophilus manni Schimmer, 1911
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References
edit- ^ bugguide.net Myrmecophilus manni species information.
- ^ a b Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
- ^ Encyclopedia of Life Myrmecophilus manni species overview.
Further reading
edit- American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico, Ross H. Arnett. 2000. CRC Press.
- Field Guide To Grasshoppers, Katydids, And Crickets Of The United States, Capinera, Scott, Walker. 2004. Cornell University Press.
- Otte, Daniel (1994). Crickets (Grylloidea). Orthoptera Species File 1, 120.
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