Itarinae Explained

The Itarinae^[1] are a subfamily of crickets, in the family Gryllidae (subfamily group Gryllinae), based on the type genus Itara. They are terrestrial and omnivorous and distributed in tropical and subtropical Asia.

Genera

The Orthoptera Species File^[2] lists just two genera:

• Itara Walker, 1869
• Parapentacentrus Shiraki, 1930

External links

• • Specimens of Itara at the British Museum Natural History.

Notes and References

1. Shiraki (1930) Ins. Matsum. 4: 181-252.
2. http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1124042 Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 15 February 2019)