Bradyporinae

The Bradyporinae are a subfamily in the family Tettigoniidae (bush crickets or katydids), based on the type genus Bradyporus. First described as a family, "Bradyporidae" (Burmeister, H., 1838), the first use as Bradyporinae was by Brunner von Wattenwyl in 1878.[1]

Bradyporinae
Ephippiger perforatus female with spermatophore
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Bradyporinae
Burmeister, 1838
Synonyms
  • Bradyporidae Burmeister, 1838
  • Bradyporites Burmeister, 1838
  • Callimenidae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882
  • Pycnogastrinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882

Genera in this subfamily are mostly distributed in Europe, North Africa, through to temperate/subtropical Asia.[2]

Tribes and genera
  • Bradyporini Burmeister, 1838
    • Bradyporus Charpentier, 1825
    • Pycnogaster Graells, 1851
  • Ephippigerini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
    • Baetica Bolivar, I., 1903
    • Callicrania Bolívar, 1898
    • Ephippiger Berthold, 1827
    • Ephippigerida Bolivar, 1903
    • Neocallicrania Pfau, 1996
    • Platystolus Bolivar, I., 1878
    • Praephippigera Bolivar, 1903
    • Steropleurus Bolivar, 1878
    • Uromenus Bolivar, 1878
  • Zichyini Bolivar, I., 1901
    • Damalacantha Bei-Bienko, 1951
    • Deracantha Fischer von Waldheim, 1833
    • Deracanthella Bolivar, I., 1901
    • Deracanthina Bei-Bienko, 1951
    • Zichya Bolivar, I., 1901

References
  1. Brunner von Wattenwyl C (1878) Monographie der Phaneropteriden 11.
  2. Orthoptera Species File (retrieved 28 January 2019)


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