Lucasinova is a monotypic genus of bush crickets, erected by J. Barat in 2012, as part of a revision of the tribe Ephippigerini.Barat J (2012) Revisión preliminar de los géneros de Ephippigerini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Bradyporinae). Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 50: 1–71. Available here It is named after P.H. Lucas, who deposited a specimen from Algeria at the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle (MNHN), Paris.
Species To date (2026), this genus contains the single species Lucasinova nigromarginata .Lucas PH (1847) In Exploration Scientifique de l'Algérie: Histoire Naturelle des Animaux Articulés. Les Orthoptères. Paris. Vol. 3, 1–39. Available here Records of occurrence include southern France, Sicily and North Africa.Orthoptera Species File: species Lucasinova nigromarginata (Lucas, 1847) (retrieved 15 July 2026)
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See also List of Orthopteroid genera containing species recorded in Europe
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