Hetrodes
| Hetrodes | |
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| Hetrodes pupus male | |
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| female | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Tettigoniidae |
| Subfamily: | Hetrodinae |
| Tribe: | Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 |
| Genus: | Fischer von Waldheim, 1833 |
| Species: | H. pupus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hetrodes pupus (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
Hetrodes is a genus of South African Orthopterans, typical of the subfamily Hetrodinae, erected by Fischer von Waldheim in 1833. [1] It is a monotypic genus and currently the sole representative of the tribe Hetrodini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878.[2]
Species and subspecies
The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists the single species Hetrodes pupus (Linnaeus, 1758) and the following subspecies:
- H. pupus abbreviatus Walker, 1869
- H. pupus marginatus Walker, 1869
- H. pupus namaqua Péringuey, 1916
- H. pupus pupus (Linnaeus, 1758) – type (described as Gryllus pupus Linnaeus)

References
- ^ Fischer von Waldheim (1833) Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 2: 318.
- ^ a b Orthoptera Species File: genus Hetrodes Fischer von Waldheim, 1833 (retrieved 11 December 2022)
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