Anostostomatidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
FAMILY: Published in
Saussure, H.de (1859) Orthoptera Nova Americana (Diagnoses praeliminares). Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée, 2(11), 201–212, 315–317, 390–394. Available from http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/48711#page/205/mode/1up

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Arthropoda: class
Insecta: order
Orthoptera: family
Anostostomatidae

Name

Synonyms: Anastostomatae; Anostostomidae; Henicidae; Lezinidae; Mimnermidae
Homonyms: Anostostomatidae
Common names: Chapulines reyes in Spanish; Grillos Reyes in Spanish; King Crickets in English; Koningkrieke in Afrikaans; Parktown Prawns in English; Wetas & King Crickets in English; Wētā in English; Wētā and King Crickets in English; wety in Polish; Аностостоматиды in Russian; クロギリス科 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

Brettschneider, Chimimba, Scholtz & Bateman. 2007. Review of southern African Anostostomatidae (Orthoptera: Ensifera), with a key to genera. African Entomology (Afr. Entomol.) 15:103-119
Cadena-Castañeda & Cortés-Torres. 2013. New species and taxonomic rearrangements of Anostostomatid Crickets (Orthoptera: Stenopelmatoidea: Anostostomatidae) from the Neotropics. Zootaxa 3664(3):335–348
CoL2006/OSF2
CoL2006/OSF2
Desutter-Grandcolas. 2003. Phylogeny and the evolution of acoustic communication in extant Ensifera (Insecta, Orthoptera). Zoologica Scripta (Zool. Scripta) 32(6):538
Diwakar & Balakrishnan. 2006. Male and female stridulation in an Indian weta (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae). Bioacoustics 16:75-85
Gorochov. 2001. In Field, L.H. [Ed.]. The higher classification, phylogeny and evolution of the superfamily Stenopelmatoidea. The biology of wetas, king crickets and their allies, Wallingford 8
Gorochov. 2001. New taxa of Anostostomatidae and Prophalangopsidae (Orthoptera). Zoosystematica Rossica 9(2):299-315
Gorochov. 2010. New species of the families Anostostomatidae and Rhaphidophoridae (Orthoptera: Stenopelmatoidea) from China. Far Eastern Entomologist 206:1-16
Ingrisch & D.C.F. Rentz. 2009. Orthoptera (grasshoppers, locusts, katydids, crickets). Encyclopedia of Insects, Academic Press 2nd ed.:735
Johns. 1997. The Gondwanaland weta: family Anostostomatidae (formerly in Stenopelmatidae, Henicidae or Mimnermidae): nomenclatural problems, world checklist, new genera and species. Journal of Orthoptera Research (Jour. Orth. Res.) 6:127
Monteith & L.H. Field. 2001. In Field, L.H. [Ed.]. Australian king crickets: Distribution, Habitats and Biology (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae). The biology of wetas, king crickets and their allies, Wallingford 79-94
Otte, D. 2000. Gryllacrididae, Stenopelmatidae, Cooloolidae, Schizodactylidae, Anastostomatidae and Rhaphidophoridae. Orthoptera Species File, The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia 8:40
Otte, Daniel / Poole, Robert W. and Patricia Gentili, eds., 1997: Orthoptera. Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America: vol. 4: Non-Holometabolous Orders. 581-634.
Otte, Daniel, 2000: Gryllacrididae, Stenopelmatidae, Cooloolidae, Schizodactylidae, Anostostomatidae, and Rhaphidophoridae. Orthoptera Species File 8. 97.
Picker, M., Griffiths & Weaving. 2005. Field Guide to Insects of Southern Africa, Struik Publishers, South Africa 74
Saussure. 1859. Orthoptera Nova Americana (Diagnoses praeliminares). Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée (Revue et Magasin de Zoologie) 2(11):209
Taylor Smith, Morgan-Richards & Trewick. 2013. New Zealand ground weta (Anostostomatidae: Hemiandrus): descriptions of two species with notes on their biology. New Zealand Journal of Zoology (New Zealand J. Zool.) 40(4):314
Tepper. 1892. The Gryllacrididae and Stenopelmatidae of Australia and Polynesia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia (Trans. R. Soc. S. Australia) 15:172
Toms. 2001. In Field, L.H. [Ed.]. South African king crickets (Anostostomatidae). The biology of wetas, king crickets and their allies, Wallingford 73-78