Lanista

{{Short description|Genus of cricket-like animals}}

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Lanista is a genus of African bush-crickets (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) in the subfamily Conocephalinae.[http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1133960 Orthoptera species file (retrieved 3 January 2018)]