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Acheta domestica (house cricket)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Gryllidae

Taxonomy
Gryllus domesticus was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.

It was recombined as Acheta domestica by Fabricius (1775) and Müller (1776).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Gryllus domesticus Linnaeus p. 428
1763Gryllus domesticus Scopoli p. 107 fig. 318
1767Gryllus domesticus Linnaeus p. 694
1775Acheta domestica Fabricius p. 280
1776Acheta domestica Müller p. 100

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
orderOrthoptera
suborderEnsiferaChopard 1920
infraorderGryllidea
superfamilyGrylloidea
familyGryllidae()
subfamilyGryllinae
tribeGryllini
genusAcheta
speciesdomestica()

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.

Acheta domestica Linnaeus 1758 [house cricket]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinsubo
Ontogeny: moltingsubo
Grouping: gregarioussubo
Environment: terrestrialsubo
Locomotion: fast-movingsubo
Life habit: ground dwellingsubo
Diet: herbivoresubo
Vision: well-developedsubo
Reproduction: oviparoussubo
Dispersal: direct/internalsubo
Dispersal 2: mobilesubo
Created: 2011-07-02 09:58:43
Modified: 2011-07-01 18:58:43
Source: subo = suborder
Reference: Tillyard 1921
Collections
No collection or age range data are available