Decticus
Decticus is a genus of bush-cricket in the subfamily Tettigoniinae.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Tettigoniidae |
| Tribe: | Decticini |
| Genus: | Decticus Serville 1831 |
Distribution
Species of this genus are present in Europe, in Asia and in North Africa.
Species
The Orthoptera Species File[1] lists:
- Decticus albifrons (Fabricius, 1775)
- Decticus annaelisae Ramme, 1929
- Decticus hieroglyphicus Klug, 1829
- Decticus loudoni Ramme, 1933
- Decticus nigrescens Tarbinsky, 1930
- Decticus verrucivorus (Linnaeus, 1758) - type species (D. verrucivorus verrucivorus)
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