Sclerogryllini Explained

The Sclerogryllini,^[1] formerly subfamily Sclerogryllinae, are a tribe of crickets, now placed in the subfamily Gryllinae and based on the only extant, type genus Sclerogryllus. They may be known as "stiff-winged crickets" and are terrestrial insects, distributed in: India, Indochina, west Malesia, China, Korea and Japan.

Genera

The Orthoptera Species File^[2] lists:

subtribe Pherodactylina Cadena-Castañeda & He, 2023

• †Burmagryllotalpa
• †Pherodactylus

subtribe Sclerogryllina Gorochov, 1985

• Sclerogryllus – type genus

Note: the African monotypic genus Rhabdotogryllus is now incertae sedis in subfamily group Gryllinae.

Notes and References

1. Gorochov (1985) In Medvedev LN [Ed.]: Fauna i ekologiya nasekomykh Vetnama [The fauna and ecology of insects of Vietnam] 15.
2. http://orthoptera.archive.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1124033 Orthoptera Species File: tribe Sclerogryllini Gorochov, 1985