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Nemobius

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Description

Nemobius is a genus of crickets in the family Trigonidiidae.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemobius, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	1228921	https://www.gbif.org/species/1228921
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	207115	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=207115

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Trigonidiidae : Nemobius

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Gryllidae : Nemobius

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

doubtful

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ecdysozoa
-	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
subphylum	Mandibulata
-	Pancrustacea
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
-	Cercofilata	Kukalová-Peck 1987
class	Insecta	Linnaeus 1758
-	Dicondylia
-	Paranotalia	Sroka et al. 2014
subclass	Pterygota	Brauer 1885
-	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
-	Polyneoptera	Martynov 1938
superorder	Orthopterida	Boudreaux 1979
order	Orthoptera	Olivier 1789
suborder	Ensifera	Chopard 1920
infraorder	Gryllidea	Laicharting 1781
superfamily	Grylloidea	Laicharting 1781
family	Gryllidae	Laicharting 1781
subfamily	Nemobiinae	Chopard 1922
genus	Nemobius	Serville 1838

Common Name

ground cricket

Scientific Name

Nemobius Serville, 1838

Name Published In

Serville. 1838[1839]. Histoire naturelle des insectes. Orthoptères, Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris i-xviii, 1-776, pl. 1-14

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Nemobius	genus	belongs to Gryllidae	stated with evidence	Scudder, 1878
Nemobius	genus	belongs to Nemobiinae	stated with evidence	Zeuner, 1939

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (100%)

First Recorded Appearance

38.0 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene

Type Specimen

Acheta sylvestris Bosc, 1792

Designated By

Kirby, W.F. 1906. Orthoptera Saltatoria. Part I. (Achetidae et Phasgonuridae). A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae), British Museum (Natural History), London 2:44

Type Information Source

Orthoptera Species File

Environment

terrestrial (based on Ensifera)

Motility

fast-moving (based on Ensifera)

Vision

well-developed (based on Ensifera)

Diet

herbivore (based on Ensifera)

Reproduction

oviparous, dispersal=direct/internal,mobile (based on Ensifera)

Ontogeny

molting (based on Ensifera)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Ensifera)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

S. H. Scudder. 1878. The Fossil Insects of the Green River Shales. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories 4(4):747-776

Common Name(s)

Ground Crickets, Ground Cricket

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemobius

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)
Nemobius grandis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Nemobius interstitialis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Nemobius karnyi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Nemobius piracicabae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Nemobius strigipennis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Nemobius sylvestris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Heteronemobius Krauss, 1909	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Trigonidiidae : *Heteronemobius*
Nemobia Agassiz, 1844	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Trigonidiidae : *Nemobia*
Pantelius Otte, 1994	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Trigonidiidae : *Pantelius*
Pantelinus Bolívar, 1921	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Trigonidiidae : *Pantelinus*
Pronemobius Bolívar, 1898	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Trigonidiidae : *Pronemobius*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1839	Nemobius Serville
1878	Nemobius Scudder p. 774
1939	Nemobius Zeuner p. 207

References

Scudder S. H. The Fossil Insects of the Green River Shales, Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories 4 4, 747-776

Zeuner F. E. (1939) , Fossil Orthoptera Ensifera, 1-321

CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

(Roret's Suite à Buffon) Orthopt., 1839 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Otte, Daniel, 1994: Crickets (Grylloidea). Orthoptera Species File 1. 120. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Alexander, R.D. & D. Otte. 1967. The evolution of genitalia and mating behavior in crickets (Gryllidae) and other Orthoptera. Miscellaneous Publications Museum of Zoology University of Michigan (Misc. Publ. Univ. Mich. Mus. Zool.) 133:24 - via Orthoptera Species File

Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1893. Révision du système des Orthoptères et déscription des espèces rapportées par M. Leonardo Fea de Birmanie. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova (Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova) 2 13(33):196 - via Orthoptera Species File

Chopard [Ed.]. 1967. In Beier [Ed.]. Gryllides. Fam. Gryllidae; Subfam. Gryllinae (Trib. Grymnogryllini, Gryllini, Gryllomorphini, Nemobiini). Orthopterorum Catalogus 10:176, 186, 251 - via Orthoptera Species File

Fieber. 1845. Entomologische Monographien. Sieben Abhandlungen. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Böhmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften (Abh. Kön. Böhm. Gesell. Wissensch.) 5(3):404 - via Orthoptera Species File

Hebard. 1934. The Dermaptera and Orthoptera of Illinois. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History (Bull. Ill. State Lab. Nat. Hist.) 20:247 - via Orthoptera Species File

Serville. 1838[1839]. Histoire naturelle des insectes. Orthoptères, Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris 345 - via Orthoptera Species File

Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1873. Système des Gryllides. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft (Mitt. Schweiz. Ent. Gesellsch.) 4(4):166 - via Orthoptera Species File

Fulton. 1931. A study of the genus Nemobius (Orthoptera: Gryllidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America (Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer.) 24(2):205-237 - via Orthoptera Species File

Otte, D. 1994. Crickets (Grylloidea). Orthoptera Species File, The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia 1:30 - via Orthoptera Species File

Saussure. 1877. Mélanges orthoptérologiques V. fascicule Gryllides. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève (Mem. Soc. Phys. Hist. Nat. Geneve) 25(1):236 - via Orthoptera Species File

Scudder, S.H. 1897. Guide to the genera and classification of North American Orthoptera found north of Mexico, Cambridge, Mass. 64 - via Orthoptera Species File

Barranco, Gilgado & Ortuño. 2013. A new mute species of the genus Nemobius Serville (Orthoptera, Gryllidae, Nemobiinae) discovered in colluvial, stony debris in the Iberian Peninsula: A biological, phenological and biometric study. Zootaxa 3691(2):201, 215 - via Orthoptera Species File

Saussure. 1874. Etudes sur les insectes orthoptères, famille des gryllides. Mission scientifique au Méxique et dans l'Amérique centrale, Imprimerie Impériale, Paris 6:380 - via Orthoptera Species File

Scudder, S.H. 1896. The North American species of Nemobius. Journal of the New York Entomological Society (Jour. New York Ent. Soc.) 4(3):99 - via Orthoptera Species File

Zeuner. 1939. Fossil Orthoptera, Ensifera, British Museum (Natural History), London 207 - via Orthoptera Species File

Chopard [Ed.]. 1915. Gryllidae de la Nouvelle-Caledonie et des Iles Loyality. Nova Caledonia A. Zoologie, C. W. Kreidels Verlag, Wiesbaden 2(8):136 - via Orthoptera Species File

Defaut [Ed.]. 2001. La détermination des Orthoptères de France, Defaut, Bedeilhac 30 - via Orthoptera Species File

Thomas, C. 1872. In Hayden. U.S. Geological Survey of Montana and Adjacent Territory 1871. Notes on the saltatorial Orthoptera of the Rocky Mountain regions. Preliminary Report of the United States Geological Survey of Montana and Portions of Adjacent Territories; being a Fifth Annual Report of Progress (Annual Report of Progress) 5:428 - via Orthoptera Species File

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