Oryctopus[1] is a genus of insect in the subfamily Stenopelmatinae and the sole genus in the tribe Oryctopini. Species have been recorded from India and Sri Lanka.[2]
| Oryctopus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Stenopelmatidae |
| Subfamily: | Stenopelmatinae |
| Tribe: | Oryctopini Kevan, 1986 |
| Genus: | Oryctopus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888 |
Species
editThe Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:
- Oryctopus bolivari Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888 - type species
- Oryctopus bouvieri Karny, 1935
- Oryctopus prodigiosus Bolívar, 1900
- Oryctopus sordellii (Griffini, 1914)
References
edit- ^ Brunner von Wattenwyl (1888) Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 38: 266.
- ^ a b Oryctopus Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 28 July 2022)