Insara, commonly known as western bush katydids,[1] is a genus of katydids in the family Tettigoniidae.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Tettigoniidae |
| Subfamily: | Phaneropterinae |
| Tribe: | Insarini |
| Genus: | Insara Walker, 1869 |
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Species
editThe following species are recognised in the genus Insara:[3]
- Insara abbreviata (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878)
- Insara acutitegmina Fontana, Buzzetti, Mariño-Pérez & García García, 2011
- Insara apache (Rehn, 1907) - Apache bush katydid
- Insara bolivari (Griffini, 1896)
- Insara covilleae Rehn & Hebard, 1914 - creosote bush katydid
- Insara elegans (Scudder, 1901) - elegant bush katydid
- Insara fasciata (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878) - gemmate bush katydid
- Insara gemmicula Rehn & Hebard, 1914
- Insara gracillima (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878)
- Insara intermedia (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878)
- Insara juniperi Hebard, 1935 - juniper bush katydid
- Insara lamellata Rehn & Hebard, 1914
- Insara oaxacae Fontana, Buzzetti, Mariño-Pérez & García García, 2011
- Insara phthisica (Saussure & Pictet, 1897)
- Insara prasina (Saussure & Pictet, 1897)
- Insara psaronota Hebard, 1923
- Insara sinaloae Hebard, 1925
- Insara tessellata Hebard, 1935 - tessellate bush katydid
- Insara tolteca Hebard, 1935
References
edit- ^ a b "Insara Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ "Insara Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ "Orthoptera Species File Online". Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- Capinera J.L, Scott R.D., Walker T.J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press.
- Otte, Daniel (1997). "Tettigonioidea". Orthoptera Species File 7, 373.
Further reading
edit- Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
External links
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