Gryllodes[1] is a genus of crickets in the family Gryllidae and tribe Gryllini. Species have been recorded in Australia, Asia, Africa (Ethiopia), central Europe, subtropical and tropical Americas.[2]
| Gryllodes | |
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| Gryllodes sigillatus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Gryllidae |
| Subfamily: | Gryllinae |
| Tribe: | Gryllini |
| Genus: | Gryllodes Saussure, 1874 |
| Synonyms | |
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Gryllolandrevus Bolívar, 1922 | |
The type species, Gryllodes sigillatus, may be called the tropical or Indian house cricket: a cosmopolitan species that is cultured for pet-food.
Species
editGryllodes includes the following species:[2]
- Gryllodes flavispina Saussure, 1877
- Gryllodes sigillatus (Walker, 1869) - type species (as Gryllus sigillatus Walker F)
- Gryllodes supplicans (Walker, 1859)
References
edit- ^ Saussure (1874) Mission scientifique au Méxique et dans l'Amérique centrale 6: 409.
- ^ a b Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 28 August 2019)
