Marthogryllacris Explained

Marthogryllacris is a genus of Asian Orthopterans, sometimes known as 'leaf-folding crickets', in the subfamily Hyperbaeninae and tribe Capnogryllacridini, erected by Heinrich Hugo Karny in 1937.[1] Species have been recorded from southern China and Indochina.[2]

Species

Some species previously have been placed in Capnogryllacris; the Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

  1. Marthogryllacris bimaculata - Yunan
  2. Marthogryllacris erythrocephala - Vietnam, Yunan
  3. Marthogryllacris helocephala - Vietnam
  4. Marthogryllacris jinpingensis - Yunan
  5. Marthogryllacris marthatype species (as Gryllacris martha) - Laos
  6. Marthogryllacris phaeocephala - Cambodia, Thailand
  7. Marthogryllacris rufonotata - Yunan
  8. Marthogryllacris sequestris - Hainan Is.
  9. Marthogryllacris varifrons - Cambodia, Vietnam
  10. Marthogryllacris xiangjini - Yunan
  11. Marthogryllacris xichou - Yunan, Guangxi

Notes and References

  1. Karny HH (1937) Orthoptera Fam. Gryllacrididae, Subfamiliae Omnes. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. Vol. 206, 1–317 Available here
  2. https://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/otus/840689/overview Orthoptera Species File: genus Marthogryllacris Karny, 1937