Moncheca

Moncheca
Female Moncheca pretiosa in Chiapas, Mexico
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Tribe: Copiphorini
Genus: Moncheca
Walker, 1869

Moncheca[1] is a genus of relatively large, colorful conehead katydids in the tribe Copiphorini, native to the Neotropics.[2]

  1. ^ Walker F (1869) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum 2: 289.
  2. ^ "genus Moncheca Walker, 1869: Orthoptera Species File". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2020-09-29.