Catantopini

Catantopini is a tribe in the subfamily Catantopinae, a group of grasshoppers found in Africa, Asia and Australia.[2]

Catantopini
Male Catantops stramineus photographed near Whydah, Benin, in 2006
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Catantopinae
Tribe: Catantopini
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893[1]
Subtribes

See text

Subtribes & Genera

The Orthoptera Species File lists the following (genera incomplete):

  • subtribe Apotropina Key, 1993 – Australia
    • Apotropis Bolívar, 1906
    • Azelota Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
    • Burcatelia Sjöstedt, 1930
    • Clepsydria Sjöstedt, 1920
    • Epallia Sjöstedt, 1921
    • Fipurga Sjöstedt, 1921
    • Goniaeoidea Sjöstedt, 1920
    • Percassa Sjöstedt, 1921
    • Perunga Sjöstedt, 1921
    • Schayera Key, 1990
  • subtribe Aretzina Key, 1993 - Australia
  • subtribe Buforaniina Key, 1993 - Australia
  • subtribe Catantopina Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 – Africa, Asia, Australia
  • subtribe Cirphulina Key, 1993 - Australia
  • subtribe Coryphistina Mistshenko, 1952 – Australia
Bark Mimicking Grasshopper, Coryphistes ruricola
    • Coryphistes Charpentier, 1845
  • subtribe Cratilopina Key, 1993 - Australia
  • subtribe Ecphantina Key, 1993 – Malesia, Australia
  • subtribe Eumecistina Key, 1993 – Australia
    • Asoramea Sjöstedt, 1921
    • Cervidia Stål, 1878
    • Erythropomala Sjöstedt, 1920
    • Eumecistes Brancsik, 1896
    • Euomopalon Sjöstedt, 1920
    • Genurellia Sjöstedt, 1931
    • Microphistes Sjöstedt, 1920
    • Pardillana Sjöstedt, 1920
    • Pespulia Sjöstedt, 1921
    • Retuspia Sjöstedt, 1921
  • subtribe Goniaeina Key, 1993 – Australia
  • subtribe Hepalicina Key, 1993 - Australia
  • subtribe Loiteriina Key, 1993 - Australia
  • subtribe Maclystriina Key, 1993 - Australia
  • subtribe Macrazelotina Key, 1993 - Australia
  • subtribe Macrotonina Key, 1993 – Australia
Macrotona australis, female
    • Macrotona Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
    • Theomolpus Bolívar, 1918
    • Xypechtia Sjöstedt, 1921
  • subtribe Micreolina Key, 1993 - Australia
  • subtribe Peakesiina Key, 1993 - Australia
  • subtribe Perbelliina Key, 1993 – PNG, Australia, New Zealand
  • subtribe Pyrgophistina Key, 1993 - Australia
  • subtribe Russalpiina Key, 1993 – Tasmania, New Zealand
  • subtribe Stropina Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 - Australia
  • subtribe Urnisina Key, 1993 - Australia
  • not placed in a subtribe:
    • Dimeracris Niu & Zheng, 1993 - China
    • Phaeocatantops Dirsh, 1953 - Africa
    • Stenocrobylus Gerstaecker, 1869 – Africa, India
    • Trichocatantops Uvarov, 1953 - Africa
    • Xenocatantops Dirsh, 1953 – Africa, India, China, Indo-China, Malesia, PNG

References

  1. Révision du système des orthoptères et description des espèces rapportées par M. Leonardo Fea de Birmanie. KB von Wattenwyl, L Fea - 1893
  2. Orthoptera Species File: Catantopini
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