Batrachideinae

Batrachideinae is a subfamily of groundhoppers or pygmy grasshoppers. There are thought to be 20 genera in Batrachideinae, with genera found in the Americas, Africa, (mostly tropical) Asia and Australia.^[1]

Batrachideinae

Tettigidea armata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Orthoptera
Suborder:	Caelifera
Family:	Tetrigidae
Subfamily:	Batrachideinae Bolívar, 1887
Synonyms
Batrachideae, Batrachideidae, Batrachididae, Batrachidiini, Batrachidinae, Batrachinae, Bolívar, 1887 Bufonidae, Bufonidinae, Hancock, 1907 Cassitettiginae, Cassitettinae, Cassitettinini, Yin, 1984

About 25 genera in three tribes belong to the subfamily Batrachideinae:^[1]

Batrachideini

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Auth. Bolívar, 1887 - Americas

Batrachidea Serville, 1838^{c g}
Cranotettix Grant, 1955^{c g}
Danatettix Thomas, Skejo & Heads, 2019
Eutettigidea Hancock, 1914^{c g}
Halmatettix Hancock, 1909^{c g}
Lophoscirtus Bruner, 1910^{c g}
Paurotarsus Hancock, 1900^{c g}
Paxilla Bolívar, 1887^{i c g}
Plectronotus Morse, 1900^{c g}
Puiggaria Bolívar, 1887^{c g}
Rehnidium Grant, 1956^{c g}
Scaria Bolívar, 1887^{c g}
Tettigidea Scudder, 1862^{i c g b}

Bufonidini

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Auth. Hancock, 1907 - Australasia

Anaselina Storozhenko, 2019
Bufonides Bolívar, 1898^{c g}
Hyperyboella Günther, 1938
Paraselina Storozhenko, 2019
Selivinga Storozhenko, 2019
Vilma Steinmann, 1973^{c g}
Vingselina Sjöstedt, 1921^{c g}

Cassitettigini

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Auth. Yin, 1984 - Africa, tropical Asia

Ascetotettix Grant, 1956^{c g}
Palaioscaria Günther, 1936^{c g}
Phloeonotus Bolívar, 1887^{c g}
Saussurella Bolívar, 1887^{c g}
Wiemersiella Tumbrinck, 2014^{c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS,^[2] c = Catalogue of Life,^[3] g = GBIF,^[4] b = Bugguide.net^[5]

^ ^a ^b Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2018). "Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2018-12-29.

^ "Batrachideinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-12-29.

^ "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-12-29.

^ "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-12-29.

^ "Batrachideinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-12-29.

Capinera, J. L; Scott, R. D.; Walker, T. J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-8948-8.

Otte, Daniel (1997). Poole, Robert W.; Gentili, Patricia (eds.). Orthoptera. Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America. Vol. 4: Non–Holometabolous Orders. Entomological Information Services. pp. 581–634. ISBN 978-1-889002-04-0.

Contents

Genera

Batrachideini

Bufonidini

Cassitettigini

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