Patiscus
Appearance
| Patiscus | |
|---|---|
| Patiscus thaiensis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Oecanthidae |
| Subfamily: | Euscyrtinae |
| Genus: | Patiscus Stål, 1877 |
| Synonyms | |
|
Pasticus Bruner, 1915 | |
Asian insects in the genus Patiscus are sometimes called "pale grass crickets";[1] this genus is placed in the subfamily Euscyrtinae and was erected by Carl Stål in 1877.[2] Species records are from India, China, Taiwan, Indochina, the Philippines and New Guinea.[1]
Species
[edit]The Orthoptera Species File currently (April 2026) includes:[1]
- Patiscus brevipennis Chopard, 1969
- Patiscus cephalotes (Saussure, 1878)
- Patiscus dorsalis (Stål, 1877) - type species (as Euscirtus dorsalis Stål; locality: Philippines)
- Patiscus elegans Otte, 2006
- Patiscus maesoi (Bolívar, 1889)
- Patiscus malayanus Chopard, 1969
- Patiscus nagatomii Oshiro, 1999
- Patiscus papuanus Gorochov, 1988
- Patiscus quadripunctatus Bolívar, 1900
- Patiscus tagalicus (Stål, 1877)
- Patiscus thaiensis Ingrisch, 1987
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 Orthoptera Species File (retrieved 26 April 2026)
- ↑ Stål C (1877) Ofv. K. Vetensk. Akad. Forh. 34(10): 51.
External links
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