Acheta

TaxID: 6996

Basic Information

Acheta

House Cricket

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. Apart from the cosmopolitan house cricket, species are recorded from the Palaearctic realm and North America.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Orthoptera

Gryllidae

Acheta

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Morphological Features

Head yellowish-brown with two broad dark bands, one on the occiput and one between the eyes; frons and clypeus dark with a light central mushroom-shaped marking on the frons. Pronotum with a characteristic pattern of three dark triangular markings. In males, tegmina cover two-thirds of the abdomen and contain four harp veins. Posterior tibia armed with eleven spines on the basal side.

Source: GBIF Life Stage: Adult Source Type: Taxonomic treatment
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Plazi taxonomic treatment

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (1 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
United States of America Quarantine pests —

Distribution (0 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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No distribution records available.

Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

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