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{{Short description|Genus of cricket-like animals}}
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| image = Meconema thalassinum01.jpg
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| image_caption = ''[[Meconema thalassinum]]''
|image_caption=''[[Meconema thalassinum]]''
|taxon=Meconema
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
|authority=[[Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville|Serville]] 1831<ref>Serville (1831) ''Ann. Sci. nat.'' 22(86): 157.</ref>
| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a
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| classis = [[Insect]]a
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| ordo = [[Orthoptera]]
| familia = [[Tettigoniidae]]
| genus = '''''Meconema'''''
| genus_authority = [[Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville|Serville]] 1831<ref>{{cite web|author=Drs. Sheila Brands, Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |url=http://www.taxonomy.nl/main/classification/17998.htm |title=Genus Meconema - Classification - Systema Naturae 2000 |publisher=Taxonomy.nl |date=2009-10-17 |accessdate=2010-07-18}}</ref>
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'''''Meconema''''' is the [[type genus]] of European [[Tettigoniidae|bush crickets]] in the subfamily Meconematinae, tribe [[Meconematini]] and subtribe Meconematina.<ref name = OSF>[http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1134933 Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 5 March 2021)]</ref>
'''''Meconema''''' is a genus of insects in the [[Tettigoniidae]] family.


==Species==
==Species==
The ''Orthoptera Species File''<ref name = OSF/> includes:
*''[[Meconema meridionale]]'' - the southern oak bush-cricket
# ''[[Meconema meridionale]]'' <small>Costa, 1860</small> - southern oak bush-cricket
*''[[Meconema subpunctatum]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=3387 |title=Taxa display - Meconema subpunctatum |publisher=Orthoptera.speciesfile.org |date= |accessdate=2010-07-18}}</ref>
*''[[Meconema thalassinum]]'' - the drumming [[katydid]] or the oak bush-cricket
# ''[[Meconema thalassinum]]'' <small>(De Geer, 1773)</small> - oak bush-cricket - '''type species''' (as ''Locusta varia'' <small>Fabricius</small>)

The Japanese species ''Meconema subpunctatum'' has been reassigned to the genus ''[[Xiphidiopsis]]'' (''X. subpunctata'' <small>(Motschulsky, 1866)</small>)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=3387 |title=Taxa display - Xiphidiopsis subpunctata |accessdate=3 October 2018|publisher=Orthoptera.speciesfile.org}}</ref>
[[File:Meconema meridionale fg05.jpg|thumb|center|''[[Meconema meridionale]]'']]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
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[[Category:Meconematinae]]
[[Category:Tettigoniidae genera]]
[[Category:Tettigoniidae genera]]
[[Category:Orthoptera of Europe]]
[[Category:Orthoptera of Europe]]


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Meconema
Meconema thalassinum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Meconematinae
Tribe: Meconematini
Genus: Meconema
Serville 1831[1]

Meconema is the type genus of European bush crickets in the subfamily Meconematinae, tribe Meconematini and subtribe Meconematina.[2]

Species[edit]

The Orthoptera Species File[2] includes:

  1. Meconema meridionale Costa, 1860 - southern oak bush-cricket
  2. Meconema thalassinum (De Geer, 1773) - oak bush-cricket - type species (as Locusta varia Fabricius)

The Japanese species Meconema subpunctatum has been reassigned to the genus Xiphidiopsis (X. subpunctata (Motschulsky, 1866))[3]

Meconema meridionale

References[edit]

  1. ^ Serville (1831) Ann. Sci. nat. 22(86): 157.
  2. ^ a b Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 5 March 2021)
  3. ^ "Taxa display - Xiphidiopsis subpunctata". Orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 3 October 2018.

External links[edit]

  • Media related to Meconema at Wikimedia Commons