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Acheta

Insecta - Orthoptera - Gryllidae

Taxonomy
Acheta was named by Fabricius (1775). It is extant. Its type is Acheta marioni.

It was assigned to Coleoptera by Müller (1776); to Orthoptera by Latreille (1796); to Gryllinae by Theobald (1937); and to Gryllini by Harz (1969), Chintauan-Marquier et al. (2016).

Species
A. domestica, A. marioni (type species)

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1775Acheta Fabricius p. 279
1776Acheta Müller p. 100
1796Acheta Latreille p. 82
1935Gryllulus Uvarov
1937Acheta Theobald p. 115
1939Gryllulus Zeuner p. 202
1969Acheta Harz p. 667
2016Acheta Chintauan-Marquier et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
orderOrthoptera
suborderEnsiferaChopard 1920
infraorderGryllidea
familyGryllidae()
subfamilyGryllinae
tribeGryllini
genusAcheta

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Acheta Fabricius 1775
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Acheta domestica Linnaeus 1758 [house cricket]
†Acheta marioni Theobald 1937
Invalid names: Gryllulus Uvarov 1935 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available