Hapithus
Genus of crickets
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Hapithus is a genus of flightless bush crickets in the family Oecanthidae and typical of the tribe Hapithini, from the Americas. There are more than 200 described species in Hapithus.[1][2][3]
| Hapithus | |
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| Hapithus saltator, Maryland | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Oecanthidae |
| Tribe: | Hapithini |
| Genus: | Hapithus Uhler, 1864 |
| Subgenera | |
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The genus Orocharis was recently determined to be a taxonomic synonym of Hapithus, and is now considered a subgenus of the genus Hapithus.[1]
