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Genus of cricket-like animals

Ancistrura
Ancistrura nigrovittata male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Phaneropterinae
Tribe: Barbitistini
Genus: Ancistrura
Uvarov, 1921
Species: A. nigrovittata
Binomial name
Ancistrura nigrovittata
(Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Ancistrura kinzelbachi Harz, 1975
  • Ancistrura truncata Uvarov, 1921
  • Barbitistes brunneri Pančić, 1883
  • Barbitistes nigrovittatus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
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Ancistrura is a monotypic genus of European bush crickets in the subfamily Phaneropterinae and tribe Barbitistini, erected by Boris Uvarov in 1921.

Species

The Orthoptera Species File includes the single species Ancistrura nigrovittata (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878), which is found in the Balkans and Greece; it was originally placed in the genus Barbitistes.

References

  1. Uvarov BP (1921) Descriptions of four new Orthoptera from Macedonia. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 33, 155–159.
  2. Orthoptera Species File: genus Ancistrura Uvarov, 1921 (retrieved 22 June 2023)
  3. Brunner von Wattenwyl C (1878) Monographie der Phaneropteriden K. K. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft in Wien, Wien. 1-401, pl. 1-8. Available from biodiversitylibrary.org.

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Taxon identifiers
Ancistrura
Ancistrura nigrovittata
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