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Diestrammena

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Kingdom
  
Scientific name
  
Diestrammena

Higher classification
  
Cave crickets

Order
  
Phylum
  
Rank
  
Genus

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Similar
  
Cave crickets, Diestrammena asynamora, Insect, Orthoptera, Ceuthophilus

Diestrammena is a cricket genus in the family Rhaphidophoridae. Species in the genus are native to Asia, including Japan.

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The United States is currently undergoing a camel cricket census conducted by researchers and citizen scientists at North Carolina State University. Citizen scientists were asked to survey their homes for presence or absence of camel crickets such as those of this genus and return photos and/or specimens to the lab for further research. Researchers have found that introduced Diestrammena asynamora camel crickets were reported much more commonly than the native North American camel crickets of the genus Ceuthophilus.

Greenhouse camel crickets diestrammena asynamora


Species

Species include:

  • Diestrammena acutilobata
  • Diestrammena asynamora
  • Diestrammena belousovi
  • Diestrammena bifurcata
  • Diestrammena caudata
  • Diestrammena crenata
  • Diestrammena ferecaeca
  • Diestrammena improvisa
  • Diestrammena japanica Blatchley
  • Diestrammena japonica Kamy
  • Diestrammena kabaki
  • Diestrammena omninocaeca
  • Diestrammena ovalilobata
  • Diestrammena proxima
  • Diestrammena semicrenata
  • Diestrammena solida
  • References

    Diestrammena Wikipedia