Teratura is a genus of Asian bush crickets belonging to the tribe Meconematini (subfamily Meconematinae). Species have been recorded from India, Indo-China, China and Peninsular Malaysia.

Species The Orthoptera Species File lists the following:Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 22 August 2022) Teratura albidisca Sänger & Helfert, 1998 Teratura angusi Gorochov, 1998 Teratura cincta (Bey-Bienko, 1962) Teratura darevskyi Gorochov, 1993(synonym T. flexispatha Qiu & Shi, 2010) Teratura hastata Shi, Mao & Ou, 2007 Teratura lyra Gorochov, 2001 Teratura maculata Ingrisch, 1990 Teratura monstrosa Redtenbacher, 1891 – type species, locality: Carin-Ghecü, Myanmar Teratura paracincta Gorochov & Kang, 2005 Teratura pulchella Gorochov & Kang, 2005

Note: Two subgenera, Macroteratura and Stenoteratura are now placed in genus Macroteratura Gorochov, 1993; Subgenus Megaconema has now been elevated to the monotypic genus containing Megaconema geniculata (Bey-Bienko, 1962) from China.

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