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Acheta

Insecta - Orthoptera - Gryllidae

Taxonomy

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
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

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
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

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Chattian or 38.00000 to 23.03000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9France A. marioni (113709)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Gryllulus sp. (123221)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) A. sp. (122488)