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Gryllus
Taxonomy
Gryllus was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant. It is the type genus of Grylloidea, Gryllinae, Grylloides.
It was assigned to Coleoptera by Linnaeus (1758), Linnaeus (1761), Geoffroy (1762), Scopoli (1763) and Müller (1764); to Gymnoptera by Schaeffer (1766); to Hemiptera by Linnaeus (1767); to Ulonata by Fabricius (1775); to Grylliae by Latreille (1802); to Orthoptera by Latreille (1796) and Cockerell (1925); to Gryllinae by Zeuner (1939); to Gryllidae by Carpenter (1992); and to Gryllini by Harz (1969), Garai (2010), Storozhenko et al. (2015) and Chintauan-Marquier et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Coleoptera by Linnaeus (1758), Linnaeus (1761), Geoffroy (1762), Scopoli (1763) and Müller (1764); to Gymnoptera by Schaeffer (1766); to Hemiptera by Linnaeus (1767); to Ulonata by Fabricius (1775); to Grylliae by Latreille (1802); to Orthoptera by Latreille (1796) and Cockerell (1925); to Gryllinae by Zeuner (1939); to Gryllidae by Carpenter (1992); and to Gryllini by Harz (1969), Garai (2010), Storozhenko et al. (2015) and Chintauan-Marquier et al. (2016).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1758 | Gryllus Linnaeus p. 425 |
| 1761 | Gryllus Linnaeus p. 235 |
| 1762 | Gryllus Geoffroy p. 386 |
| 1763 | Gryllus Scopoli p. 105 |
| 1764 | Gryllus Müller p. 24 |
| 1766 | Gryllus Schaeffer |
| 1767 | Gryllus Linnaeus p. 692 |
| 1775 | Gryllus Fabricius p. 287 |
| 1796 | Gryllus Latreille p. 80 |
| 1802 | Gryllus Latreille p. 276 |
| 1877 | Liogryllus Saussure p. 134 |
| 1925 | Gryllus Cockerell |
| 1939 | Liogryllus Statz p. 8 |
| 1939 | Gryllus Zeuner p. 203 |
| 1969 | Gryllus Harz p. 664 |
| 1992 | Gryllus Carpenter p. 173 |
| 2010 | Gryllus Garai p. 398 |
| 2015 | Gryllus Storozhenko et al. p. 104 |
| 2016 | Gryllus Chintauan-Marquier et al. |
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G. Gryllus Linnaeus 1758
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Subg. Gryllus (Mantis) Linnaeus 1758
Subg. Gryllus (Tettigonia) Linnaeus 1758 [katydid]
Gryllus lineiceps Walker 1906
Gryllus religiosus Linnaeus 1758 [praying mantis]
†Gryllus vociferans Cockerell 1925
Invalid names: Liogryllus Saussure 1877 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Paleocene to the top of the Chattian or 66.00000 to 23.03000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 56.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 56.0 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Paleocene | Argentina (Jujuy) | G. vociferans (110425) | |
| Priabonian | United Kingdom (England) | G. lineiceps (123960) | |
| Chattian | Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) | Liogryllus rottensis (122010) |