Hapithus

Hapithus
Hapithus saltator, Maryland
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Orthoptera
Suborder:	Ensifera
Family:	Oecanthidae
Tribe:	Hapithini
Genus:	Hapithus Uhler, 1864
Subgenera
Antillicharis Otte & Perez-Gelabert, 2009 Curiocharis Gorochov, 2017 Hapithus Uhler, 1864 Laurepa Walker, 1869 Mashiyana Otte & Perez-Gelabert, 2009 Orocharis Uhler, 1864

Hapithus is a genus of flightless bush crickets in the family Oecanthidae and typical of the tribe [Hapithini]], from the Americas. There are more than 200 described species in Hapithus.[1][2][3]

The genus Orocharis was recently determined to be a taxonomic synonym of Hapithus, and is now considered a subgenus of the genus Hapithus.[1]

Hapithus agitator

See also

• List of Hapithus species

References

1. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "Orthoptera Species File Online". Retrieved 2018-05-05.
2. "GBIF, Hapithus Uhler, 1864". Retrieved 2018-05-05.
3. "Hapithinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
• Capinera, J.L; Scott, R.D.; Walker, T.J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press.