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Checklist for Family Anostostomatidae Saussure, 1859 (Wetas & King Crickets)
and region Australasia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
942
23049
129157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
938
23017
129086
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
883
22694
128014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
116
1420
5754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
40
808
2991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
24
425
1836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tettigoniidea
Stol, 1788
Katydids and Camel Crickets
6
241
944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Stenopelmatoidea
Burmeister, 1838
4
53
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAnostostomatidae
Saussure, 1859
Wetas & King Crickets, Wetas and King Crickets
9
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australasia
9 Genera with 24 Species
Anostostoma Gray, 19305SpeciesTaxom
Exogryllacris Willemse, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotaurus Karny, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Hemideina Walker, 1846Auckland tree weta2SpeciesTaxom
Leponosandrus Gorochov, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Onosandrus Stål, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Papuaistus Griffini, 19115SpeciesTaxom
Penalva Walker, 20018SpeciesTaxom
Transaevum Johns, 19971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australasia
24 Species
Anostostoma australasiae Gray, 1837
Anostostoma erinaceum (Burmeister, 1838)⇒ Anostostoma erinaceus Burmeister, 1838
Anostostoma erinaceus Burmeister, 1838
Anostostoma opacum Brunner von ..., 1888
Anostostoma spinosum Karny, 1930
Exogryllacris ornata Willemse, 1963Broad-winged forest cricket
Gryllotaurus bicornis Karny, 1929Bull cricket
Hemideina crassidens Blanchard, 1851Wellington tree weta
Hemideina thoracica White, 1846Auckland tree weta
Leponosandrus lepismoides Walker, 1871
Onosandrus fasciatus (Stål, 1878)⇒ Onosandrus natalensis Karny, 1929
Onosandrus natalensis Karny, 1929
Papuaistus biroi Griffini, 1911
Papuaistus brevicauda Karny, 1928
Papuaistus griffinii Karny, 1924
Papuaistus pallicrus Karny, 1924
Papuaistus schultzei Griffini, 1911
Penalva (Penalva) flavocalceatus Karny, 1929
Penalva (Penalva) lateralis Walker, 1870
Penalva (Trihoplophora) abnormis Brunner von ..., 1888
Penalva (Trihoplophora) uniformis Karny, 1928
Penalva flavocalceata Karny, 1929
Penalva spinosula Gorochov, 2001
Transaevum laudatum Johns, 1997

Subnodes of Anostostomatidae with occurrences in Australasia
SubfamilyAnostostomatinae
Saussure, 1859
7
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDeinacridinae
Karny, 1932
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Anostostomatidae at gbif.org
Anostostomatidae at itis.gov