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Myrmecophilinae (disused)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Myrmecophilidae

Taxonomy
Myrmecophiliens was named by Saussure (1874). It is extant.

It was corrected as Myrmecophilinae by Harz (1969), Storozhenko et al. (2015).

It was assigned to Gryllidae by Saussure (1877), Harz (1969); and to Myrmecophilidae by Storozhenko et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Myrmecophiliens Saussure
1877Myrmecophiliens Saussure p. 134
1969Myrmecophilinae Harz p. 659
2015Myrmecophilinae Storozhenko et al. p. 158

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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
superfamilyGryllotalpoidea
familyMyrmecophilidaeSaussure 1874
subfamilyMyrmecophilinae(Saussure 1874)
subfamilyMyrmecophilinae(Saussure 1874)

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.

Subfm. Myrmecophilinae Saussure 1874
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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