Acheta

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Acheta is a genus of crickets. It most notably contains the house cricket (Acheta domesticus). According to Direction 46 issued by the ICZN in 1956, this generic name is masculine in gender.[1] Apart from the cosmopolitan house cricket, species are recorded from the Palaearctic realm and North America.[2]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

References

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  1. [1] Determination of the gender attributable to the generic names Acheta Linnaeus, 1758 (Class Insecta, Order Orthoptera) and Geotrupes Latreille. 1796 (Class Insecta, Order Coleoptera) (variation of Rulings given in Opinions 299 and 346 respectively). Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, 12: 433–440.
  2. a b Genus Acheta at Orthoptera Species File (retrieved 16 August 2023)

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