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Broughtonia (bush cricket)

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Broughtonia is a genus of Palaearctic bush crickets in the tribe Platycleidini. It was first erected as the subgenus Metrioptera (Broughtonia) by K. Harz in 1969[1] and subsequently elevated to genus level in 2011.[2] Species have been recorded from eastern Europe, with most records from the Balkans through to Romania and Bulgaria.[3]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File[3] lists the following accepted species:

  1. Broughtonia arnoldi (Ramme, 1933)
  2. Broughtonia domogledi (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882) - type species (as Platycleis domogledi Brunner von Wattenwyl)

References

  1. ^ Harz K (1969) Die Orthopteren Europas I. Series Entomologica 5: 302.
  2. ^ Massa & Fontana (2011) Zootaxa 2837: 16.
  3. ^ a b Orthoptera Species File: genus Broughtonia Harz, 1969 (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 3 May 2023)

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Broughtonia (bush cricket): Brief Summary

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Broughtonia is a genus of Palaearctic bush crickets in the tribe Platycleidini. It was first erected as the subgenus Metrioptera (Broughtonia) by K. Harz in 1969 and subsequently elevated to genus level in 2011. Species have been recorded from eastern Europe, with most records from the Balkans through to Romania and Bulgaria.

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