Microcentrum[1] is a genus of phaneropterid bushcrickets, sometimes known as "angle-wing katydids"[citation needed] and found in the Americas.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Tettigoniidae |
| Subfamily: | Phaneropterinae |
| Tribe: | Microcentrini |
| Genus: | Microcentrum Scudder, 1862 |
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Microcentrum retinerve, Jamaica
Species edit
The Orthoptera Species File lists the following Microcentrum species:[2]
- Microcentrum angustatum Narrowed angle-wing katydid from South America[3] and the Caribbean[4]
- Microcentrum bicentenarium from Southeastern Brazil[5]
- Microcentrum californicum California angle-wing katydid
- Microcentrum championi Champion angle-wing katydid from Panama
- Microcentrum concisum from Panama
- Microcentrum costaricense Costa Rican angle-wing katydid
- Microcentrum gurupi from Eastern Brazil
- Microcentrum incarnatum Larger angle-wing katydid from the Southeastern United States
- Microcentrum irregulare Irregular angle-wing katydid from far-western Brazil
- Microcentrum lanceolatum Lance angle-wing katydid from Brazil
- Microcentrum latifrons Southwestern angle-wing katydid
- Microcentrum linki from southern Brazil
- Microcentrum louisianum Louisiana angle-wing katydid found in Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee
- Microcentrum lucidum Bright angle-wing katydid from northeastern Brazil
- Microcentrum malkini from Suriname
- Microcentrum marginatum Bordered angle-wing katydid from northeastern Brazil
- Microcentrum micromargaritiferum Mini-pearl katydid from Brazil
- Microcentrum minus Texas angle-wing katydid
- Microcentrum myrtifolium Myrtle-leaf katydid from Central and South America
- Microcentrum nauticum from Northern Brazil
- Microcentrum navigator from Northern Brazil
- Microcentrum nigrolineatum Black-lined angle-wing katydid from Bolivia
- Microcentrum philammon from Central America and Colombia
- Microcentrum punctifrons from French Guiana
- Microcentrum retinerve lesser angle-wing katydid found in the eastern United States
- Microcentrum rhombifolium greater angle-wing or broadwing katydid found in the United States and Mexico
- Microcentrum securiferum from Panama
- Microcentrum simplex from Central America
- Microcentrum stylatum from Mexico
- Microcentrum suave Smooth angle-wing katydid from Northwest Mexico
- Microcentrum surinamense Surinam angle-wing katydid
- Microcentrum syntechnoides from Central America
- Microcentrum totonacum Totonaca katydid from Mexico
- Microcentrum triangulatum from the Caribbean Sea
- Microcentrum veraguae Varagua katydid from the Trinidad River, Panama
- Microcentrum w-signatum from southeastern Brazil
References edit
- ^ Scudder SH (1862) Boston Jour. Nat. Hist. 7(3): 446.
- ^ a b Orthoptera Species File (retrieved 18 March 2020)
- ^ Carnegie Museum, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Annals of the Carnegie Museum, Volume 9 Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Institute, 1915, pg.332.
- ^ New York Entomological Society, Journal of the New York Entomological Society, Volume 14 p. 157.
- ^ Piza Jr. Uma nova Parableta de Piracicaba (Phaneropteridae). Revista de Agricultura (Piracicaba). 1968. 43(3-4):103-104
External links edit
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