Rhinoteratura Explained
Rhinoteraturais a genus of Asian bush crickets belonging to the tribe Meconematini in the new subtribe Meconematina. The genus was erected by AV Gorochov in 1993 as a subgenus of Leptoteratura (Rhinoteratura);[1] he uprated it to genus level in 2022.[2] Species are recorded from Japan, China (including Taiwan), Vietnam, and west Malesia (but this may be incomplete).
Species
The Orthoptera Species File lists the following:[3]
- Rhinoteratura capreola (Redtenbacher, 1891)
- Rhinoteratura chaseni (Karny, 1926) (synonym Leptoteratura borneoensis (Jin, 1995))
- Rhinoteratura chela (Tan, Gorochov & Wahab, 2017)
- Rhinoteratura kailingensis (Jin, 2020)
- Rhinoteratura ketambe Gorochov, 2022
- Rhinoteratura lamellata (Mao & Shi, 2007)
- Rhinoteratura pseudocapreola Gorochov, 2022
- Rhinoteratura pulchra (Gorochov, 2008)
- Rhinoteratura raoani (Gorochov, 2008)
- Rhinoteratura sakaii (Jin, 2020)
- Rhinoteratura sharovi (Gorochov, 1993)
- type species (as Leptoteratura sharovi Gorochov) locality: near Tam Dao, Vinh Phu Province, Vietnam
- Rhinoteratura symmetrica (Yamasaki, 1988)
- Rhinoteratura uniformis (Gorochov, 2008)
Notes and References
- Gorochov AV (1993) Zoosystematica Rossica 2(1): 89. link to AVG papers
- Gorochov AV (2022) Far Eastern Entomologist 459: 19; link.
- http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1134973 Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 29 August 2022)