Zeuneriana

<i>Zeuneriana</i>

Zeuneriana

Genus of cricket-like animals


Zeuneriana is a genus of Palaearctic bush crickets in the tribe Platycleidini and now placed in the genus group Metrioptera F. E. Zeuner:[1] after whom it was named by W. Ramme in 1951.[2] The recorded distribution of species is: mainland (especially southern and eastern) Europe, from Spain and France (especially the Pyrenees) through to the Balkans and Romania.[3]

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Species

The Orthoptera Species File[3] lists:

  1. Zeuneriana abbreviata (Serville, 1838)
  2. Zeuneriana amplipennis (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882)
  3. Zeuneriana burriana (Uvarov, 1935)
  4. Zeuneriana marmorata (Fieber, 1853) - type species (as Platycleis marmorata Fieber by subsequent designation[4])

References

  1. 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.
  2. Ramme W (1951) Zur Systematik, Faunistik und Biologie der Orthopteren von Südost-Europa und Vorderasien. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 27: 1–431.
  3. Harz K (1969) Ser. Entomol. 5: 1-749.

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