Antillicharis oriobates

Otte & Perez-Gelabert, 2009

Antillicharis oriobates is a described from the Greater Antilles. It was originally described in 2009 and is currently recognized as a synonym of Hapithus (Antillicharis) oriobates. The species belongs to the Podoscirtinae within the Oecanthidae, a group commonly known as tree crickets and bush crickets. Its validity as a distinct species remains under taxonomic scrutiny.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Antillicharis oriobates: /ˌæntɪˈlɪkərɪs ˌɔːrɪoʊˈbeɪtiːz/

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Distribution

Greater Antilles (based on type locality and distribution)

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Taxonomic Status

Currently treated as a synonym of Hapithus (Antillicharis) oriobates. The Antillicharis was established as a subgenus of Hapithus, and some authorities maintain within this group as Hapithus (Antillicharis) rather than as full genus Antillicharis.

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