NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
Pacific Ducetia
Ducetia japonica (Thunberg, 1815)
Source-backed taxonomic record
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Ducetia japonica (Thunberg, 1815)
- Name authority
- (Thunberg, 1815)
- Common name
- Pacific Ducetia
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Orthoptera
- Family
- Tettigoniidae
- Genus
- Ducetia
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsecta
- orderOrthoptera Olivier, 1789
- suborderEnsifera Chopard, 1921
- infraorderTettigoniidea Kevan, 1982
- superfamilyTettigonioidea Krauss, 1902
- familyTettigoniidae Krauss, 1902
- subfamilyPhaneropterinae Burmeister, 1838
- tribeDucetiini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
- genusDucetia Stål, 1874
- speciesDucetia japonica (Thunberg, 1815)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Ducetia. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Ducetia adspersa Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 | TettigoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ducetia aliena (Walker, 1869) | TettigoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ducetia antipoda Rentz & Heller, 2017 | TettigoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ducetia attenuata Xia & Liu, 1990 | TettigoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ducetia borealis Gorochov & Kang, 2002 | TettigoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ducetia ceylanica Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 | TettigoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ducetia lanceolata (Walker, 1859) | TettigoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ducetia malayana Heller, 2017 | TettigoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ducetia melodica Heller & Ingrisch, 2017 | TettigoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ducetia zagulajevi Gorochov, 2001 | TettigoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ducetia zhengi Chang & Shi, 1999 | TettigoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Phaneroptera privata Walker, 1869 Walker, 1869 | synonym |
| Phasgonura japonica (Thunberg, 1815) (Thunberg, 1815) | synonym |
| Phaneroptera quinquenervis Haan, 1843 Haan, 1843 | synonym |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
JAP
NEP
TAI
VIE
ASS-NA
CHS-SH
CHC-SC
CHM-JL
CHS-GX
CHS-HN
IND-WB
MLY-PM
MLY-SI
QLD-QU
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Thunberg, C.P. (1815) Hemipterorum maxillosorum genera illustrata plurimisque novis speciebus ditata ac descripta. Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg, 5, 211–301. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=5woZAAAAYAAJ Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:37Z4Y. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.