Gammarotettix
Genus of cricket-like animals
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Gammarotettix is a North American genus of camel crickets in the family Rhaphidophoridae. They are also called chaparral camel crickets or arboreal camel crickets and are between 10–18 millimetres (0.39–0.71 in).[1] They live mainly in California and possibly in southern Oregon and Arizona.[2]
| Gammarotettix | |
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| A species of Gammarotettix in leaf litter | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Rhaphidophoridae |
| Subfamily: | Gammarotettiginae |
| Genus: | Gammarotettix Brunner, 1888 |
There are about six described species in Gammarotettix.[3][4][5][6]
Species
These six species belong to the genus Gammarotettix:
- Gammarotettix aesculus Strohecker, 1951
- Gammarotettix apache Rehn, 1940
- Gammarotettix bilobatus (Thomas, 1872)
- Gammarotettix bovis Rehn, 1941
- Gammarotettix cyclocercus Hebard, 1916
- Gammarotettix genitalis Caudell, 1916