Brachytrupes Explained

Brachytrupes is a genus of mostly African crickets in the family Gryllidae.

Species

• Brachytrupes calaharicus (Karny, 1910)
• Brachytrupes chopardi (Uvarov, 1922)
• Brachytrupes grandidieri (Saussure, 1877)
• Brachytrupes megacephalus (Lefèvre, 1827)
• Brachytrupes membranaceus (Drury, 1773) - type species (as Gryllus membranaceus Drury = B. membranaceus membranaceus)
• Brachytrupes politus (Bolivar, I., 1890)
• Brachytrupes testaceus (Karny, 1910)

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Note: "Brachytrupes portentosus" (Lichtenstein AAH, 1796)^[2] is a synonym of Tarbinskiellus portentosus: found in Asia.^[3]

Notes and References

1. https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id96735/ Biolib
2. https://www.gbif.org/species/1723000 GBIF: Brachytrupes portentosus (Lichtenstein, A.A.H., 1796)
3. http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1122321 Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)