Thaumatogryllus

Thaumatogryllus
	Thaumatogryllus cavicola
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Orthoptera
Suborder:	Ensifera
Family:	Gryllidae
Tribe:	Xabeini
Genus:	Thaumatogryllus; Perkins, 1899
Type species
	Thaumatogryllus variegatus; Perkins, 1899
Species
	4, see text

Thaumatogryllus is a genus of crickets in the family Gryllidae. It was first described by British entomologist Robert Cyril Layton Perkins in 1899, with T. variegatus as the type and sole species. It currently includes four species, all known from the islands of Hawaiʻi.[1][2]

Species

This genus includes the following species:[1]

Thaumatogryllus cavicola Gurney & Rentz, 1978 – Hawaiʻi Island
Thaumatogryllus conanti Otte, 1994 – Nihoa
Thaumatogryllus mauiensis Otte, 1994 – Maui
Thaumatogryllus variegatus Perkins, 1899 – Kauaʻi

References

Cigliano, M.M.; Braun, H.; Eades, D.C.; Otte, D. "Genus Thaumatogryllus Perkins 1899: Orthoptera Species File". Orthoptera Species File. Version 5.0/5.0. Archived from the original on 23 February 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
Perkins, R. C. L. (1899). Sharp, David (ed.). Orthoptera. Fauna Hawaiiensis. Vol. II. Part I. Cambridge University Press. p. 27 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

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[OSF-1] Cigliano, M.M.; Braun, H.; Eades, D.C.; Otte, D. "Genus Thaumatogryllus Perkins 1899: Orthoptera Species File". Orthoptera Species File. Version 5.0/5.0. Archived from the original on 23 February 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2024.

[FH-2] Perkins, R. C. L. (1899). Sharp, David (ed.). Orthoptera. Fauna Hawaiiensis. Vol. II. Part I. Cambridge University Press. p. 27 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.