Calopsyra

Calopsyra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Phaneropterinae
Tribe: Holochlorini
Genus: Calopsyra
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891
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Calopsyra is a genus of Asian sickle-bearing bush-crickets, in the tribe Holochlorini, erected by Carl Brunner von Wattenwyl in 1891.[1] The recorded species distribution (possibly incomplete) includes China, Indochina and western Malesia.[2]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File[2] includes three subgenera:

Calopsyra (Calopsyra) Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891
  1. Calopsyra obliterata (Karny, 1923)
  2. Calopsyra octomaculata (Westwood, 1848) - type species (as Phylloptera octomaculata Westwood)
  3. Calopsyra sexmaculata Gorochov, 2023
Calopsyra (Parapsyra) Carl, 1914
  1. Calopsyra brevicauda (Liu, 2011)
  2. Calopsyra fuscomarginalis (Liu & Kang, 2006)
  3. Calopsyra midcarina (Liu & Kang, 2006)
  4. Calopsyra nigrocornis (Liu & Kang, 2006)
  5. Calopsyra nigrovittata (Xia & Liu, 1993)
  6. Calopsyra notabilis (Carl, 1914)
Calopsyra (Rhodopsyra) Gorochov, 2023
  1. Calopsyra laticauda (Karny, 1926) (placed previously in Parapsyra)
  2. Calopsyra muricetincta (Karny, 1926)
  3. Calopsyra roseoalata Gorochov, 2023

References

  1. ^ Brunner von Wattenwyl C (1891) Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 41: 12, 85.
  2. ^ a b Orthoptera Species File: genus Calopsyra Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891 (retrieved 18 March 2026)
  • Data related to Holochlorini at Wikispecies