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Schizodactylidea

(Infraorder)

Overview

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An Infraorder in the Kingdom Animalia.

Taxonomy

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The Infraorder Schizodactylidea is further organized into finer groupings including:

Families

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Schizodactylidae

Schizodactylidae is a of orthopteran insects found in Asia and Africa, known as dune crickets or splay-footed crickets. They are usually found in desert and sandy areas. Some species are believed to be predatory. T. B. Fletcher notes that one individual did not feed on any vegetable matter. [more]

More info about the Family Schizodactylidae may be found here.

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Last Revised: September 22, 2009
2009/09/22 10:09:50