Nicephora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Meconematinae
Tribe: Meconematini
Genus: Nicephora
Bolívar, 1900[1]

Nicephora is a genus of Asian bush crickets belonging to the tribe Meconematini in the subfamily Meconematinae. They are found in India, Sri Lanka, southern China, and Vietnam.

Species

The Orthoptera Species File lists the following species, [2]

Subgenus Dianicephora

Auth. Gorochov, 1993 - Indian subcontinent

  • Nicephora mirabilis Bolívar, 1900
Subgenus Eunicephora

Auth. Gorochov, 1998

  • Nicephora dianxiensis Wang & Liu, 2013 - southern China
  • Nicephora ulla Gorochov, 1998 - Vietnam
Subgenus Nicephora

Auth. Bolívar, 1900 - Indian subcontinent

  • Nicephora forficulata Carl, 1921
  • Nicephora hakgallae Henry, 1932
  • Nicephora mazerani Bolívar, 1900
  • Nicephora subulata Bolívar, 1900
  • Nicephora trigonidioides Bolívar, 1900 – type species[3]

References

  1. ↑ Bolívar I (1900[1899]) Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 68: 770.
  2. ↑ Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 31 May 2020)
  3. ↑ Kirby WF (1906) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2: i-viii, 1-562
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