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Oak Bush-cricket

Meconema thalassinum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Orthoptera ›Family: Tettigoniidae ›Genus: Meconema

About

Meconema thalassinum is an insect in the family Tettigoniidae, known in North America as the drumming katydid and in Europe as the oak bush-cricket. It is native to Europe, but was introduced to the United States, becoming established first in the west of Long Island and having since extended its range there to Rhode Island and Scarsdale, Stony Brook, and Ithaca, New York .

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Oak Bush-cricket?
The scientific name of Oak Bush-cricket is Meconema thalassinum.
What kingdom does Oak Bush-cricket belong to?
Oak Bush-cricket belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Oak Bush-cricket belong to?
Oak Bush-cricket belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Oak Bush-cricket belong to?
Oak Bush-cricket belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Oak Bush-cricket belong to?
Oak Bush-cricket belongs to the order Orthoptera.
What family does Oak Bush-cricket belong to?
Oak Bush-cricket belongs to the family Tettigoniidae.
What genus does Oak Bush-cricket belong to?
Oak Bush-cricket belongs to the genus Meconema.