Erechthis Explained

Erechthis^[1] is a genus of Caribbean katydids in the tribe Agraeciini. They are distributed across a few islands in the Greater Antilles^{[2] [3]} region.

There are three species:

• Erechthis ayiti De Luca and Morris, 2016 ― found in Haiti
• Erechthis gundlachi Bolívar, 1888 ― found in Cuba and the Dominican Republic
• Erechthis levyi De Luca and Morris, 2016 ― found in The Bahamas

Notes and References

1. Bolívar. Ignazio. 1888. Ėnumération des Orthoptères de l'ile de Cuba. Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France. 1. 116–244.
2. Perez-Gelabert. Daniel. 2014. Two new records of katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Conocephalinae) from the Dominican Republic, Hispaniola. Novitates Caribaea. 7. 7. 37–43. 10.33800/nc.v0i7.63. free.
3. De Luca. Paul A.. Morris. Glenn K.. 2016. Erechthis katydids (Tettigoniidae: Conocephalinae) in the Caribbean: new species from The Bahamas and Hispaniola. Journal of Orthoptera Research. 25. 2. 49–59. 10.1665/034.025.0203. 24892495. 89326905. 1082-6467. free.