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1 Tribes and genera  



1.1  Atractomorphini  





1.2  Chlorizeinini  





1.3  Chrotogonini  





1.4  Desmopterini  





1.5  Dictyophorini  





1.6  Monistriini  





1.7  Omurini  





1.8  Petasidini  





1.9  Phymateini  





1.10  Poekilocerini  





1.11  Psednurini  





1.12  Pseudomorphacridini  





1.13  Pyrgomorphini  





1.14  Schulthessiini  





1.15  Sphenariini  





1.16  Tagastini  





1.17  Taphronotini  





1.18  Tribe not assigned  







2 References  





3 External links  














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Pyrgomorphinae
Taphronota calliparea, Uganda
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Pyrgomorphidae
Subfamily: Pyrgomorphinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874

The Pyrgomorphinae are a subfamily of grasshoppers (Orthoptera : Caelifera) in the family Pyrgomorphidae. Species are found in, especially the warmer parts of: Central and South America, southern Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and Pacific Islands. The type genus is Pyrgomorpha and names dates from "Pyrgomorphiden" by Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874. The first use of Pyrgomorphinae was by Krauss in 1890.[1]

Tribes and genera[edit]

The Orthoptera Species File lists the following:[2]

Atractomorphini[edit]

Bolívar, 1905

Atractomorpha lata
  1. Atractomorpha Saussure, 1862 - Asia, Australia
  2. Occidentosphena Kevan, 1956 - Africa
    1. Occidentosphena ruandensis
    2. Occidentosphena uvarovi

Chlorizeinini[edit]

Kevan & Akbar, 1964; Distribution: Africa, Asia

Chrotogonini[edit]

Bolívar, 1904; Distribution: Africa, Asia

Desmopterini[edit]

Bolívar, 1905; Distribution: W. Africa, Asia, Australia

Dictyophorini[edit]

Kirby, 1902; Distribution: Africa

Mature and immature Dictyophorus spumans photographed in the Cedarberg in South Africa

Monistriini[edit]

Kevan & Akbar, 1964; Distribution: Australia

Monistria concinna

Omurini[edit]

Kevan, 1961; Distribution: South America

Petasidini[edit]

Key, 1985; Distribution: Australia

Phymateini[edit]

Bolívar, 1884; Distribution: Africa (incl. Madagascar), China

Variegated grasshopper (Zonocerus variegatus) nymph, Ghana

Poekilocerini[edit]

Burmeister, 1840; Distribution: Africa, India, Indo-China, Malesia, PNG

Psednurini[edit]

Burr, 1904; Distribution: Australia

Pseudomorphacridini[edit]

Kevan & Akbar, 1964; Distribution: Indo-China

Pyrgomorphini[edit]

Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874; distribution: Africa, Southern Europe, W. Asia through to Indochina

subtribe Arbusculina Kevan, Akbar & Chang, 1975 (Cambodia)
  1. Arbuscula Bolívar, 1905 monotypic Arbuscula cambodjiana Bolívar, 1905
subtribe Geloiodina Kevan, Akbar & Chang, 1975 (W African islands)
  1. Geloiodes Chopard, 1958
subtribe Parasphenina Kevan & Akbar, 1964 (Africa)
  1. Afrosphena Kevan, 1956
  2. Afrosphenella Kevan & Akbar, 1963
  3. Chirindites Ramme, 1929
  4. Parasphena Bolívar, 1884
  5. Parasphenella Kevan, 1956
  6. Parasphenula Kevan, 1956
  7. Pezotagasta Uvarov, 1953
  8. Stenoscepa Karsch, 1896
subtribe Pyrgomorphina Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874
  1. Anarchita Bolívar, 1904
  2. Carinisphena Kevan, 1966
  3. Laufferia Bolívar, 1904
  4. Leptea Bolívar, 1904
  5. Macroleptea Kevan, 1962
  6. Miopyrgomorpha Kevan, 1964
  7. Ochrophlebia Stål, 1873
  8. Ochrophlegma Bolívar, 1904
  9. Phymella Uvarov, 1922
  10. Plerisca Bolívar, 1904
  11. Protanita Kevan, 1962
  12. Punctisphena Kevan, 1961
  13. Pyrgomorpha Serville, 1838
  14. Pyrgomorphella Bolívar, 1904
  15. Pyrgomorphellula Kevan & Hsiung, 1988
  16. Pyrgomorphula Kevan & Akbar, 1963
  17. Scabropyrgus Kevan, 1962
  18. Somalopyrgus Kevan & Akbar, 1964
  19. Tanita Bolívar, 1904
  20. Tanitella Kevan, 1962
  21. Zarytes Bolívar, 1904

Schulthessiini[edit]

Kevan & Akbar, 1964; Distribution: Madagascar

Sphenariini[edit]

Bolívar, 1884 - Central America, Africa, China

Tagastini[edit]

Bolívar, 1905; Distribution: SE Asia

Taphronotini[edit]

Bolívar, 1904; Distribution: Africa, India, Indo-China

Aularches miliaris

Tribe not assigned[edit]

All genera are monotypic:

References[edit]

  1. ^ Krauss (1890) Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 40:271
  • ^ Orthoptera Species File (retrieved 8 April 2018)
  • ^ a b c "Orthoptera (Grasshoppers & Locusts)". anic.ento.csiro.au. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
  • ^ "2. Petasida ephippigera White".
  • ^ "3. Scutillya verrucosa Sjöstedt".
  • External links[edit]


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