Itarinae
Subfamily of crickets
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Ensifera |
Infraorder: | Gryllidea |
Superfamily: | Grylloidea |
Family: | Gryllidae |
Subfamily: | Itarinae Shiraki, 1930 |
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The Itarinae[1] are a subfamily of crickets, in the family Gryllidae (subfamily group Gryllinae), based on the type genus Itara. They are terrestrial and omnivorous and distributed in tropical and subtropical Asia.
Genera
The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists just two genera:
- Itara Walker, 1869
- Parapentacentrus Shiraki, 1930
References
External links
Data related to Itarinae at Wikispecies
- Specimens of Itara at the British Museum Natural History.