Leptoteratura is a genus of Asian bush crickets belonging to the tribe Meconematini in the subfamily Meconematinae. They are found in Japan, China (including Taiwan), Vietnam, and Malesia.[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: | Meconematinae |
| Tribe: | Meconematini |
| Genus: | Leptoteratura Yamasaki, 1982[1] |
Species edit
The Orthoptera Species File lists the following species:[2]
- Leptoteratura albicornis (Motschulsky, 1866)
– type species (as Meconema albicorne Motschulsky) - Leptoteratura cemande Gorochov, 2008
- Leptoteratura digitata Yamasaki, 1987
- Leptoteratura emarginata Liu, 2004
- Leptoteratura gialai Gorochov, 2008
- Leptoteratura jona Yamasaki, 1987
- Leptoteratura kevani Gorochov, 1998
- Leptoteratura koncharangi Gorochov, 1998
- Leptoteratura martynovi Gorochov, 1998
- Leptoteratura sugonjaevi Gorochov, 1994
- Leptoteratura taiwana Yamasaki, 1987
- Leptoteratura triura Liu, 1997
- Leptoteratura yaeyamana Yamasaki, 1987 (2 subspecies)
Note: before 2022, the genus Rhinoteratura was placed here as the subgenus Leptoteratura (Rhinoteratura).[3]
References edit
- ^ Yamasaki (1982) Bulletin Natn. Sci. Mus. Ser. A (Zool.) Tokyo 8(3): 119.
- ^ a b Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 29 August 2022)
- ^ Gorochov AV (2022) Far Eastern Entomologist 459: 19.
External links edit
Data related to Leptoteratura at Wikispecies
