Insecta - Orthoptera - Gryllidae
Synonym: Liogryllus Saussure 1877
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Parent taxon: Gryllini according to I. C. Chintauan-Marquier et al. 2016
See also Carpenter 1992, Cockerell 1925, Fabricius 1775, Garai 2010, Geoffroy 1762, Harz 1969, Latreille 1796, Latreille 1802, Linnaeus 1758, Linnaeus 1761, Linnaeus 1767, Müller 1764, Saussure 1877, Schaeffer 1766, Scopoli 1763, Statz 1939, Storozhenko et al. 2015 and Zeuner 1939
Sister taxa: Acheta, Eogryllus, Pronemobius
Subtaxa: Gryllus (Locusta) Gryllus (Mantis) Gryllus (Tettigonia) Gryllus lineiceps Gryllus religiosus Gryllus vociferans Liogryllus rottensis
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Germany (1 collection)
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (1)
• Paleocene of Argentina (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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