Arachnacris[1] is an Asian genus of large bush crickets in the sub-family Mecopodinae and tribe Mecopodini. They are found in tropical forest areas of Malesia.

Arachnacris
Arachnacris corporalis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Tribe: Mecopodini
Genus: Arachnacris
Giebel, 1861
Synonyms

Macrolyristes Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1865

Species

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The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

  1. Arachnacris amboinensis Donovan, 1800
  2. Arachnacris corporalis Karny, 1924
  3. Arachnacris regalis Karny, 1924
  4. Arachnacris tenuipes Giebel, 1861 - type species (synonym A. imperator Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1865)

References

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  1. ^ Giebel (1861) Zeitschr. gesam. Naturwiss. 18: 118.
  2. ^ Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0, retrieved 18 October 2023)
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