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1 Tribes and genera  


1.1  Tribes A-M  




1.2  Nereniini  




1.3  Orthacridini  




1.4  Popoviini  




1.5  Tribes P-Z  






2 References  




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Orthacridinae
Orthacris sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Pyrgomorphidae
Subfamily: Orthacridinae
Bolívar, 1905
Synonyms

Ortacrinae Bolívar, 1905

The Orthacridinae are a sub-family of grasshoppers (Orthoptera : Caelifera) in the family Pyrgomorphidae. Species are found in: Central America, Africa, Asia, Australia and certain Pacific Islands. The type genus is Orthacris and the taxon proposed by Bolívar in 1905.[1]

Tribes and genera[edit]

The Orthoptera Species File lists the following:[2]

Tribes A-M[edit]

Nereniini[edit]

Auth. Kevan, 1964;[3]

genus group Kapaoria - New Guinea
  1. Buergersius Ramme, 1930
  2. Fusiacris Willemse, 1955
  3. Kapaoria Bolívar, 1898
  4. Tarbaleopsis Ramme, 1930
genus group Paratarbaleus - New Guinea
  1. Modernacris Willemse, 1931
  2. Noonacris Kevan, 1966
  3. Paratarbaleus Ramme, 1941
incertae sedis
  1. Megra Campion, 1923 - New Guinea
  2. Megradina Storozhenko, 2004 - monotypic: Megradina festiva Storozhenko, 2004 - Vietnam
  3. Nerenia Bolívar, 1905 - monotypic: Nerenia francoisi Bolívar, 1905 - New Caledonia

Orthacridini[edit]

Auth. Bolívar, 1905; distribution: E. Africa, Madagascar, India, Indo-China.[4]

subtribe Caprorhinina Kevan & Akbar, 1964
Caprorhinus ranohirae, Madagascar
  1. Ambositracris Dirsh, 1963
  2. Caprorhinus Saussure, 1899
  3. Dyscolorhinus Saussure, 1899
  4. Pseudosphena Kevan & Akbar, 1964
  5. Vittisphena Kevan, 1956
genus group Orthacris
Neorthacris sp.
  1. Burmorthacris Kevan, Singh & Akbar, 1964
  2. Kuantania Miller, 1935
  3. Neorthacris Kevan & Singh, 1964
  4. Orthacris Bolívar, 1884
  5. Rakwana (insect) Henry, 1933
incertae sedis

Popoviini[edit]

Auth.: Kevan & Akbar, 1964 - E. Africa to India

  1. Colemania Bolívar, 1910
  2. Nilgiracris Kevan, 1964
  3. Parorthacris Dirsh, 1958
  4. Popovia Uvarov, 1952
  5. Ramakrishnaia Bolívar, 1917

Tribes P-Z[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bolívar I (1905) Bol. R. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 5:278
  • ^ Orthoptera Species File: subfamily Orthacridinae Bolívar, 1905 (retrieved 11 April 2018)
  • ^ Orthoptera Species File: tribe Nereniini (version 5.0: retrieved 23 September 2021)
  • ^ Orthoptera Species File: tribe Orthacridini (version 5.0: retrieved 23 September 2021)

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