Zaprochilinae | |
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Zaprochilus australis | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Ensifera |
Superfamily: | Tettigonioidea |
Family: | Tettigoniidae |
Subfamily: |
Zaprochilinae Handlirsch, 1925 [1] |
Zaprochilinae is a subfamily of bush-crickets found in Australia; [2] the type genus is Zaprochilus.
The head is prognathous, the shape of the body is rod-shaped similar to stick insects. They live and feed on flowers. There are winged, short-winged and wingless forms (e.g. females of Kawanaphila). [3] [4]
The Orthoptera Species File includes: [2]