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genus

Oecanthus Serville, 1831

tree crickets

Type

Acheta italica Fabricius, 1781 type species by subsequent designation of Oecanthus Serville, 1831

Nomenclature (48)

  • Semblis Petagna, 1792 (homonym)
  • Semblis Petagna, 1792 (synonym of Oecanthus Serville, 1831)
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  • Oecanthus Serville, 1831 in Zefa, Martins, Demari, Acosta, Centeno, Castro-Souza, Lobregat de Oliveira, Miyoshi, Fianco, Redü, Timm, Matiotti da Costa & Szinwelski, 2022: 222.
  • Oecanthus Serville, 1831 in Acosta, Mendes, Ramalho & Zefa, 2024: 289.

Nomenclature references (42)

  • Acosta, R.C., Mendes, D.M.de M., Ramalho, E.E. & Zefa, E. (2024) Oecanthus buxixu sp. nov. (Orthoptera: Grylloidea: Oecanthidae): A new species of tree cricket from Brazilian Amazon rainforest. Zootaxa, 5492(2), 289–296. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5492.2.8
  • Alexander, R.D. & Otte, D. (1967) The evolution of genitalia and mating behavior in crickets (Gryllidae) and other Orthoptera. Miscellaneous Publications Museum of Zoology University of Michigan, 133, 1–62. Available at http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/handle/2027.42/56377
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  • Bormans, A.de (1883) Spedizione italiana nell'Africa equatoriale. Resultati zoologici. Ortotteri. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 18, 704–708. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/95241#page/711/mode/1up
  • Brown, W.D. (1997) Courtship feeding in tree crickets increases insemination and female reproductive life-span. Animal Behaviour, 54, 1369–1382.
  • Brown, W.D. (1999) Mate choice in tree crickets and their kin. Annual Review of Entomology, 44, 371–396.
  • Brullé, G.A. (1835) Cinquième Ordre. Orthoptères. In Histoire naturelle des insectes: Vol. 9 [1] (5). Société bibliophile, Paris. pp. 1–225 [225–416 in 1836]. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/79090#page/9/mode/1up
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1873) Système des Gryllides. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 4(4), 163–170. Available at http://www.e-periodica.ch/digbib/view?pid=seg-001%3A1872%3A4%3A%3A166#184
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1893) Révision du système des Orthoptères et déscription des espèces rapportées par M. Leonardo Fea de Birmanie. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 13(33), 1–230. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/25035
  • Collins, N., Van Den Berghe, E. & Carson, L. (2014) Two new species of Neoxabea, three new species of Oecanthus, and documentation of two other species in Nicaragua (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Oecanthinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 140, 163–184. Available at http://authors.entomology-aes.org/article/public/11.pdf
  • Defaut, B. (2001) Actualisation taxonomique et nomenclaturale du "Synopsis des orthoptères de France". Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocénotiques, 6, 107–112.
  • Defaut, B. (2001) In La détermination des Orthoptères de France. Bedeilhac. 85 pp.
  • Desutter-Grandcolas, L., Anso, J. & Jourdan, H. (2016) Crickets of New Caledonia (Insecta, Orthoptera, Grylloidea): a key to genera, with diagnoses of extant genera and descriptions of new taxa. Zoosystema, 38(4), 405–452. Available at http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/en/periodiques/zoosystema/38/4/les-grillons-de-nouvelle-caledonie-insecta-orthoptera-grylloidea-cle-d-identification-des-genres-diagnoses-des-genres-existants-et-description-de-nouveaux-taxons
  • Fulton, B.B. (1915) The tree crickets of New York: life history and bionomics. Technical Bulletin, 42, 3–47. Available at http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/walker/Buzz/s576lf15.pdf
  • Gorochov, A.V. (1995) System and evolution of the suborder Ensifera (Orthoptera). Part I. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 260, 1–224. [in Russian]
  • Harz, K. (1969) Die Orthopteren Europas I. Series Entomologica, 5, 1–749.
  • Hebard, M. (1934) The Dermaptera and Orthoptera of Illinois. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History, 20, 125–279. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14760321
  • Kirby, W.F. (1906) Orthoptera Saltatoria. Part I. (Achetidae et Phasgonuridae). In A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London. Vol. 2, i-viii, 1–562. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29662
  • Liu, X.-W., Yin, H. & Xia, K.-L. (1994) Taxonomy on the genus Oecanthus (Orthoptera: Oecanthidae) from China. Entomotaxonomia, 16(3), 165–169.
  • Massa, B., Fontana, P., Buzzetti, F.M., Kleukers, R.M.J.C. & Odé, B. (2012) In Fauna d'Italia. Orthoptera. Calderini, Bologna. Vol. 48, 563 pp.
  • Metrani, S. & Balakrishnan, R. (2005) The utility of song and morphological characters in delineating species boundaries among sympatric tree crickets of the genus Oecanthus (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Oecanthinae): a numerical taxonomic approach. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 14(1), 1–16. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/1082-6467%282005%2914%5B1%3ATUOSAM%5D2.0.CO%3B2
  • Otte, D. & Alexander, R.D. (1983) The Australian crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllidae). Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 22, 1–477. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=PkvoRnAM6WUC
  • Otte, D. & Perez-Gelabert, D.E. (2009) In Caribbean Crickets. Orthopterist's Society. 792 pp.
  • Otte, D. (1994) Orthoptera Species File 1. Crickets (Grylloidea). The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 120 pp.
  • Petagna, V. (1792) Instit. Ent, 1. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78968#page/5/mode/1up
  • Redtenbacher, J. (1900) In Die Dermapteren und Orthopteren (Ohrwürmer und Geradflügler) von Österreich-Ungarn und Deutschland. Wien. 148 pp. Available at http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MON-E-ORTH_0004_0001-0148.pdf
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1904) Notes on Orthoptera from northern and central Mexico. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 56, 513–549. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30096#page/563/mode/1up
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Su, Y.N. (2019) In A Guide to Crickets of Australia. CSIRO Publishing. . 398 pp. https://doi.org/10.1071/9781486305070
  • Seidl, W. (1837) Die Orthopteren Boehmens. Weitenwebers Beiträge zur gesammten Natur- und Heilwissenschaft, 1, 205–223.
  • Serville, J.G.A. (1831) Revue méthodique des insectes de l'ordre des Orthoptères. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, 22(86), 28–65, 134–167, 262–292. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29456
  • Serville, J.G.A. (1838) Histoire naturelle des insectes. Orthoptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris, i-xviii, 1–776, pl. 1–14. [1839] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54314
  • Storozhenko, S.Y. (2004) In Long-horned orthopterans (Orthoptera: Ensifera) of the Asiatic part of Russia. Dalnauka, Vladivostok. 280 pp. [in Russian]
  • Storozhenko, S.Y., Kim, T.-W. & Jeon, M.-J. (2015) Monograph of Korean Orthoptera. National Institute of Biological Resources, Incheon, 377 pp.
  • Symes, L.B. & Costello, R.A. (2014) Effects of anthropogenic noise on male signalling behaviour and female phonotaxis in Oecanthus tree crickets. Animal Behaviour, 95, 15–22. Available at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0003347214002292
  • Symes, L.B., Ayres, M.P., Cowdery, C.P. & Costello, R.A. (2015) Signal diversification in Oecanthus tree crickets is shaped by energetic, morphometric, and acoustic trade-offs. Evolution, 69(6), 1518–1527.
  • Thomas, C. (1872) Notes on the saltatorial Orthoptera of the Rocky Mountain regions. In Preliminary Report of the United States Geological Survey of Montana and Portions of Adjacent Territories; being a Fifth Annual Report of Progress. Vol. 5, pp. 423–466, 2 pls. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=NgdSAAAAcAAJ
  • Toms, R.B. & Otte, D. (1988) New genera, species and records of east and southern African tree crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Oecanthinae). Annale van die Transvaal Museum, 34(20), 469–521. Available at https://journals.co.za/doi/pdf/10.10520/AJA00411752_124
  • Walker, T.J. & Gurney, A.B. (1967) The metanotal gland as taxonomic character in Oecanthus of the United States (Orthoptera: Gryllidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 69(2), 157–161. Available at http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/walker/buzz/s576lwg67.pdf
  • Walker, T.J. (1966) Annotated checklist of Oecanthinae (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) of the World. The Florida Entomologist, 49(4), 265–277. Available at http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/fiji/pdf/walker1966.pdf
  • Walker, T.J. (1967) Revision of the Oecanthinae (Gryllidae: Orthoptera) of America south of the United States. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 60, 784–796. Available at http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/walker/AE60p784.pdf
  • Yin, H. & Liu, X.-W. (1995) In Synopsis on the classification of Grylloidea and Gryllotalpoidea from China. Shanghai Scientific & Technological Literature Publishing House, Shanghai. 239 pp.
  • Zefa, E., Martins, L.de P., Demari, C.P., Acosta, R.C., Centeno, E., Castro-Souza, R.A., Lobregat de Oliveira, G., Miyoshi, A.R., Fianco, M., Redü, D.R., Timm, V.F., Matiotti da Costa, M.K. & Szinwelski, N. (2022) Singing crickets from Brazil (Orthoptera: Gryllidea), an illustrated checklist with access to the sounds produced. Zootaxa, 5209(2), 211–237.
  • de Saussure, H. (1878) Mélanges orthoptérologiques. VI. fascicule Gryllides. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève, 25(2), 369–704 [505–834]. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/122148#page/525/mode/1up
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Etymology:

From Greek οἰκέω (inhabiting) and ᾰ̓́νθος (flower).

Oecanthus Serville, 1831

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genus514
superspecies880
species1078126
subspecies17413