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  tribe Gryllini Laicharting, 1781
genus Velarifictorus (Randell, 1964)
subgenus Velarifictorus (Randell, 1964)

species Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) micado (Saussure, 1877)

• Common name(s):  Japanese burrowing cricket
• Links:
  • Singing Insects of North America
• Distribution:
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• Specimen data are available.
• Citations (11):
  • Saussure. 1877. Mem. Soc. Phys. Hist. Nat. Geneve 25(1):415 >> Scapsipedus micado  
  • Chopard. 1936. Notes Ent. Chinoise 3:6 >> Gryllulus
  • Alexander, R.D. & T.J. Walker. 1962. Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 55:90-94 >> Scapsipedus micado
  • Randell. 1964. Canadian Ent. 96:1586 >> Velarifictorus micado
  • Chopard [Ed.]. 1967. In Beier [Ed.]. Orthopterorum Catalogus 10:122
  • Walker, T.J. 1977. 308 >> Note: Southeastern United States
  • Yin, Haisheng & Xiangwei Liu. 1995. Synopsis on the classification of Grylloidea and Gryllotalpoidea from China 62 >> Velarifictorus micado
  • Ichikawa, Murai & Honda. 2000. Bulletin of the Hoshizaki Green Foundation 4:267 >> Velarifictorus micado
  • Capinera, R.D. Scott & T.J. Walker. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States 198, Plate 43 >> Velarifictorus micado
  • Storozhenko. 2004. Dlinousye pryamokrylye nasekomye (Orthoptera: Ensifera) asiatskoi chasti Rossii [Long-horned orthopterans (Orthoptera: Ensifera) of the Asiatic part of Russia] 206 >> Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) micado
  • Storozhenko & Paik. 2007. Orthoptera of Korea 100 >> Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) mikado
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Asia-Temperate, Eastern Asia, Japan, Sakashita-ana Cave, Kawanobe-cho, Kagoshima Pref.
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Sex of type:  male
  • Location of type:  NMW Vienna Museum

• synonym aspersus (Chopard, 1940)
• synonym mikado (Furukawa, 1935)