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Subgenus

Gryllus (Gryllus) Linnaeus, 1758

field crickets; house crickets

Type

type species of Gryllus (Gryllus) Linnaeus, 1758

Nomenclature (52)

  • Gryllus Linnaeus, 1758: 425.

    type species Gryllus (Acheta) campestris Linnaeus, 1758

  • Grillus [sic] Linnaeus, 1758 in Allioni, 1766: 189, 190.
  • Gryllus Linnaeus, 1758 in Gray, Weissman, Cole, Moriarty Lemmon & Lemmon, 2020
  • Gryllus Linnaeus, 1758 in Zefa, Martins, Demari, Acosta, Centeno, Castro-Souza, Lobregat de Oliveira, Miyoshi, Fianco, Redü, Timm, Matiotti da Costa & Szinwelski, 2022: 215, 218.

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Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Subgenus1056
Species99078177
Subspecies402327