Phrixocnemis truculentus
Scudder, 1894
Phrixocnemis truculentus is a of camel cricket in the Rhaphidophoridae, described by Scudder in 1894. It belongs to the Ceuthophilinae and tribe Daihiniini. The species is known from the central United States, with records from Missouri and Nebraska. As a member of the Rhaphidophoridae, it is a wingless, insect adapted to dark, moist microhabitats.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Phrixocnemis truculentus: //ˌfrɪksoʊˈknɛmɪs trʌˈkjuləntəs//
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Distribution
Recorded from Missouri and Nebraska in the central United States. Distribution records indicate presence in North America.
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Taxonomic note
The Phrixocnemis is classified within the tribe Daihiniini, Ceuthophilinae. This placement distinguishes it from the more commonly encountered camel crickets of the tribe Rhaphidophorini.