Overview
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Taxonomy
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The Tribe Spathosternini is a member of the Subfamily Spathosterninae. Here is the complete "parentage" of Spathosternini:
- Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia
C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
- Subkingdom: Bilateria
(Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
- Branch: Protostomia
Grobben, 1908 - protostomes
- Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa
A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - ecdysozoans
- Superphylum: Panarthropoda
Cuvier
- Phylum: Arthropoda
Latreille, 1829 - Arthropods
- Subphylum: Mandibulata
Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum: Atelocerata
Heymons, 1901
- Superclass: Panhexapoda
- Class: Insecta
C. Linnaeus, 1758 - Insects
- Subclass: Dicondylia
- Infraclass: Pterygota
- Winged Insects
- Superorder: Orthopterida
- Order: Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793 - Locusts, Katydids, Crickets, Grasshoppers
- Suborder: Caelifera
Ander, 1939
- Infraorder: Acrididea
- Superfamily: Acridoidea
(MacLeay, 1821) Burmeister, 1839
- Family: Acrididae
MacLeay, 1821 - Feldheuschrecken, grasshoppers
- Subfamily: Spathosterninae
- Tribe: Spathosternini
- Subfamily: Spathosterninae
- Family: Acrididae
MacLeay, 1821 - Feldheuschrecken, grasshoppers
- Superfamily: Acridoidea
(MacLeay, 1821) Burmeister, 1839
- Infraorder: Acrididea
- Suborder: Caelifera
Ander, 1939
- Order: Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793 - Locusts, Katydids, Crickets, Grasshoppers
- Superorder: Orthopterida
- Infraclass: Pterygota
- Winged Insects
- Subclass: Dicondylia
- Class: Insecta
C. Linnaeus, 1758 - Insects
- Superclass: Panhexapoda
- Infraphylum: Atelocerata
Heymons, 1901
- Subphylum: Mandibulata
Snodgrass, 1938
- Phylum: Arthropoda
Latreille, 1829 - Arthropods
- Superphylum: Panarthropoda
Cuvier
- Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa
A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - ecdysozoans
- Branch: Protostomia
Grobben, 1908 - protostomes
- Subkingdom: Bilateria
(Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
- Kingdom: Animalia
C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
The Tribe Spathosternini is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Genus (3): Laxabilla · Paraspathosternum · Spathosternum
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 16 species and subspecies in the Tribe Spathosternini.
Genera
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Laxabilla
Paraspathosternum
Spathosternum
At least 13 species and subspecies belong to the Genus Spathosternum.
More info about the Genus Spathosternum may be found here.
Sources
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