Gryllodes[1] is a genus of crickets in the family Gryllidae and tribe Gryllini. Species have been recorded in Australia, Asia, Africa (Ethiopia), central Europe, subtropical and tropical Americas.[2]
The type species, Gryllodes sigillatus, may be called the tropical or Indian house cricket: a cosmopolitan species that is cultured for pet-food.
Species
Gryllodes includes the following species:[2]
- Gryllodes flavispina Saussure, 1877
- Gryllodes sigillatus (Walker, 1869) - type species (as Gryllus sigillatus Walker F)
- Gryllodes supplicans (Walker, 1859)
References
- ^ Saussure (1874) Mission scientifique au Méxique et dans l'Amérique centrale 6: 409.
- ^ a b Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 28 August 2019)
