Elimaea (katydid) explained
Elimaea is a large genus within Tettigoniidae, the bush cricket or katydid family. Species in this genus are found in India, southern China, Indo-China and Malesia.
The genus was erected in 1874 by Swedish entomologist Carl Stål (1833–1878) in his Recensio Orthopterorum. With over 130 described species, it is the most speciose and widespread genus within the tribe Elimaeini (subfamily Phaneropterinae).
Species
This genus has nine subgenera and one species group:
- Subgenus Bornelimaea Gorochov, 2009
- Elimaea levi Gorochov, 2009
- Elimaea sympatrica Gorochov, 2009
- Subgenus Elimaea Stål, 1874
- Subgenus Neoelimaea Gorochov, 2013
- Elimaea melanocantha (Walker, 1869)
- Elimaea nigrosignata Bolívar, 1900
- Subgenus Poaefoliana Ingrisch, 2011
- Elimaea albimaculata Ingrisch, 2011
- Elimaea emlobata Wang & Shi, 2017
- Elimaea jitra Ingrisch, 2011
- Elimaea kutu Ingrisch, 2011
- Elimaea upcurva Liu, 2011
- Species group Elimaea poaefolia (Haan, 1843) – Malesia
- Elimaea jacobsonii Karny, 1926
- Elimaea poaefolia (Haan, 1843)
- Elimaea rosea Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
- Subgenus Pseudectadia Gorochov, 2009
- Elimaea grata Gorochov, 2009
- Elimaea sonora Gorochov, 2009
- Subgenus Rectielimaea Liu, 2011
- Elimaea percauda Liu & Liu, 2011
- Subgenus Rhaebelimaea Karny, 1926
- Subgenus Schizelimaea Gorochov, 2009
- Subgenus Sulawimaea Gorochov, 2013
- Elimaea inversa (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891)
- Elimaea sulawesi (Gorochov, 2009)
- Subgenus not allocated
- Elimaea bidentata Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
- Elimaea furca Gorochov, 2013
- Elimaea grandis (Matsumura & Shiraki, 1908)
- Elimaea storozhenkoi Gorochov, 2013
- Elimaea yaeyamensis Ichikawa, 2004
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