Acrometopa is a genus of bush crickets in the subfamily Phaneropterinae;[1] It is typical of the tribe Acrometopini (with about 8 other genera from Africa). Species in this genus are found in south-eastern Europe and the Middle East.[2]

Acrometopa
Acrometopa servillea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Phaneropterinae
Tribe: Acrometopini
Genus: Acrometopa
Fieber, 1853
Type species
Phaneroptera macropoda
Burmeister, 1838

Species

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The Orthoptera Species File lists:[2]

  1. Acrometopa cretensis Ramme, 1927
  2. Acrometopa italica Ramme, 1927
  3. Acrometopa macropoda (Burmeister, 1838) - type species (as Phaneroptera macropoda)
  4. Acrometopa servillea (Brullé, 1832)
  5. Acrometopa syriaca Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878

References

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  1. ^ Fieber FX (1853) Lotos 3: 172.
  2. ^ a b Cigliano MM, Braun H, Eades DC, Otte D. "Orthoptera Species File Online (Version 5.0/5.0)". Retrieved 25 September 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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