Copiocerinae

Copiocerinae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Orthoptera
Family:Acrididae
Subfamily:Copiocerinae

Copiocerinae is a subfamily of short-horned grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least 20 genera in Copiocerinae.[1][2][3]

Genera

These 21 genera belong to the subfamily Copiocerinae:

  • Adeimantus Stål, 1878 s
  • Aleuas Stål, 1878 s
  • Allarete Pritchard, 1951 s
  • Antiphon Stål, 1878 s
  • Apoxitettix Descamps, 1984 s
  • Bucephalacris Giglio-Tos, 1894 s
  • Caenacris Amédégnato & Descamps, 1979 s
  • Chlorohippus Bruner, 1911 s
  • Clematodes Scudder, 1900 i c g b s
  • Contacris Amédégnato & Descamps, 1979 s
  • Copiocera Burmeister, 1838 s
  • Copiocerina Descamps, 1978 s
  • Copiotettix Descamps, 1984 s
  • Dellia Stål, 1878 s
  • Episcopotettix Rehn, 1903 s
  • Eumecacris Descamps & Amédégnato, 1972 s
  • Hippacrae genus group Rehn & Rehn, 1944 s
  • Monachidium Serville, 1831 s
  • Oncolopha Stål, 1873 s
  • Opshomala Serville, 1831 s
  • Zygoclistron Rehn, 1905 s

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net,[2] s = Orthoptera Species File[3]

Tribes

There are three tribes in Copiocerinae:[3]

  • Aleuasini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
    • genera: Aleuas, Zygoclistron
  • Clematodini Rehn & Eades, 1961
    • genera: Apoxitettix, Bucephalacris, Clematodes, Dellia
  • Copiocerini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
    • genera: Adeimantus, Antiphon, Caenacris, Chlorohippus, Contacris, Copiocera, Copiocerina, Copiotettix, Episcopotettix, Eumecacris, Hippacrae genus group, Monachidium, Oncolopha, Opshomala

References

  1. 1 2 "ITIS". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  2. 1 2 "Copiocerinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  3. 1 2 3 Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "Orthoptera Species File Online". Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  4. ↑ "Catalogue of Life". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  5. ↑ "Acrididae". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-27.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Bland, Roger (2003). The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets. Michigan State University Extension. ISBN 978-1565250178.
  • 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.
  • Majka, C. (2009). "Thomas L. Casey and Rhode Island". ZooKeys. 22. doi:10.3897/zookeys.22.93.
  • Otte, Daniel (1997). Poole, Robert W.; Gentili, Patricia, eds. Orthoptera. Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America. 4: Non–Holometabolous Orders. Entomological Information Services. pp. 581–634. ISBN 1-889002-04-6.


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