Neanias Explained

Neanias^[1] is a genus of Orthopterans, sometimes known as 'leaf-folding crickets' in the subfamily Gryllacridinae and tribe Gryllacridini. The recorded distribution (probably incomplete) is: Indian subcontinent, Japan, Hainan, Indochina, and western Malesia (Sumatra).^[2]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File^[2] lists:

• Neanias amplus Gorochov, 2008
• Neanias angustipennis Gorochov, 2008
• Neanias atroterminatus Karny, 1937
• Neanias bezzii Griffini, 1914
• Neanias erinaceus Gorochov, 2008
• Neanias magnus Matsumura & Shiraki, 1908
• Neanias medius Gorochov, 2008
• Neanias ogasawarensis Vickery & Kevan, 1999
• Neanias parvus Gorochov, 2008
• Neanias pliginskyi Gorochov, 2008
• Neanias squamatus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888 - type species (by subsequent designation^[3])
• Neanias subapterus Karny, 1924
• Neanias virens Ingrisch, 2018

Notes and References

1. Brunner von Wattenwyl (1888) Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 38: 373.
2. http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1130764 Orthoptera Species File (version 5.0: retrieved 29 December 2020)
3. Kirby WF (1906) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:i-viii, 1-562.