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| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a
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| familia = [[Tettigoniidae]]
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'''''Metrioptera''''' is a genus of [[insect]] in family [[Tettigoniidae]]. It contains the following species:
*''[[Metrioptera ambigua]]'' <small>Pfau, 1986</small>
*''[[Metrioptera bicolor]]'' <small>Phillippi, 1830</small>
*''[[Metrioptera brachyptera]]'' <small>Linnaeus, 1761</small>
*''[[Metrioptera buyssoni]]'' <small>Saulcy, 1887</small>
*''[[Metrioptera caprai]]'' <small>Baccetti, 1956</small>
*''[[Metrioptera domogledi]]'' <small>(Brunner v. Wattenwyl, 1882)</small>
*''[[Metrioptera himalayana]]'' <small>Ramme, 1933</small>
*''[[Metrioptera hoermanni]]'' <small>Werner, 1906</small>
*''[[Metrioptera karnyana]]'' <small>Uvarov, 1924</small>
*''[[Metrioptera maritima]]'' <small>Olmo-Vidal, 1992</small>
*''[[Metrioptera oporina]]'' <small>Bolívar, 1887</small>
*''[[Metrioptera prenjica]]'' <small>Burr, 1899</small>
*''[[Metrioptera roeselii]]'' <small>(Hagenbach, 1822)</small>
*''[[Metrioptera saussuriana]]'' <small>Frey-Gessner, 1872</small>
*''[[Metrioptera tsirojanni]]'' <small>Harz & Pfau, 1983</small>


'''''Metrioptera'''''<ref>Wesmaël (1838) ''Bull. Acad. Sci. Bruxelles'' 5: 592.</ref> is a genus of insects in the tribe [[Platycleidini]] and subfamily [[Tettigoniinae]], include the ''bog'' and ''meadow bush crickets''. They are found in Eurasia.<ref name=osf/><ref name=osf1141619>{{OSF|name=subfamily Tettigoniinae Krauss, 1902|id=1141619|accessdate=27 December 2018}}</ref>
== References ==

==Taxonomy==
===Genus group ''Metrioptera''===
A number of [[Palaearctic]] and North American genera are very similar, and were grouped here in F.E. Zeuner's revision.<ref>Zeuner FE (1941) The classification of the Decticinae hitherto included in ''Platycleis'' Fieb. or ''Metrioptera'' Wesm. (Orthoptera, Saltatoria). ''Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London'' 91: 1–50, figs. 1–45.</ref><ref>[http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1142450 Orthoptera Species File: genus group ''Metrioptera'' Zeuner, 1941]</ref> They are:
# ''[[Bicolorana]]'' <small>Zeuner, 1941</small>
# ''Metrioptera'' <small>Wesmaël, 1838</small>
# ''[[Roeseliana]]'' <small>Zeuner, 1941</small>
# ''[[Sphagniana]]'' <small>Zeuner, 1941</small> - Canada and NE Asia
# ''[[Zeuneriana]]'' <small>Ramme, 1951</small>

===Species===
The ''Orthoptera Species File'' includes:<ref name=osf>[http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1142491 Orthoptera Species File: genus ''Metrioptera'' Wesmaël, 1838]</ref>
#''[[Metrioptera ambigua]]'' <small>Pfau, 1986</small>
#''[[Metrioptera brachyptera]]'' <small>(Linnaeus, 1761)</small> - '''type species''' (as ''Gryllus brachypterus'' L.)
#''[[Metrioptera buyssoni]]'' <small>(Saulcy, 1887)</small>
#''[[Metrioptera caprai]]'' <small>Baccetti, 1956</small>
#''[[Metrioptera hoermanni]]'' <small>(Werner, 1906)</small>
#''[[Metrioptera karnyana]]'' <small>Uvarov, 1924</small>
#''[[Metrioptera maritima]]'' <small>Olmo-Vidal, 1992</small>
#''[[Metrioptera prenjica]]'' <small>(Burr, 1899)</small>
#''[[Metrioptera saussuriana]]'' <small>(Frey-Gessner, 1872)</small>
#''[[Metrioptera tsirojanni]]'' <small>Harz & Pfau, 1983</small>

==See also==
*[[List of Orthopteroid genera containing species recorded in Europe]]

==References==
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== External links==
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* [http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1142491 Orthoptera Species File]
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[[Category:Tettigoniidae genera]]
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Latest revision as of 03:05, 25 October 2023

Metrioptera
Metrioptera brachyptera male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Superfamily: Tettigonioidea
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Tettigoniinae
Tribe: Platycleidini
Genus: Metrioptera
Wesmaël, 1838

Metrioptera[1] is a genus of insects in the tribe Platycleidini and subfamily Tettigoniinae, include the bog and meadow bush crickets. They are found in Eurasia.[2][3]

Taxonomy[edit]

Genus group Metrioptera[edit]

A number of Palaearctic and North American genera are very similar, and were grouped here in F.E. Zeuner's revision.[4][5] They are:

  1. Bicolorana Zeuner, 1941
  2. Metrioptera Wesmaël, 1838
  3. Roeseliana Zeuner, 1941
  4. Sphagniana Zeuner, 1941 - Canada and NE Asia
  5. Zeuneriana Ramme, 1951

Species[edit]

The Orthoptera Species File includes:[2]

  1. Metrioptera ambigua Pfau, 1986
  2. Metrioptera brachyptera (Linnaeus, 1761) - type species (as Gryllus brachypterus L.)
  3. Metrioptera buyssoni (Saulcy, 1887)
  4. Metrioptera caprai Baccetti, 1956
  5. Metrioptera hoermanni (Werner, 1906)
  6. Metrioptera karnyana Uvarov, 1924
  7. Metrioptera maritima Olmo-Vidal, 1992
  8. Metrioptera prenjica (Burr, 1899)
  9. Metrioptera saussuriana (Frey-Gessner, 1872)
  10. Metrioptera tsirojanni Harz & Pfau, 1983

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Wesmaël (1838) Bull. Acad. Sci. Bruxelles 5: 592.
  2. ^ a b Orthoptera Species File: genus Metrioptera Wesmaël, 1838
  3. ^ Cigliano, M. M.; Braun, H.; Eades, D. C.; Otte, D. "subfamily Tettigoniinae Krauss, 1902". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Orthoptera Species File. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  4. ^ Zeuner FE (1941) The classification of the Decticinae hitherto included in Platycleis Fieb. or Metrioptera Wesm. (Orthoptera, Saltatoria). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 91: 1–50, figs. 1–45.
  5. ^ Orthoptera Species File: genus group Metrioptera Zeuner, 1941

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