Morabidae

Morabidae is a family of grasshoppers in the order Orthoptera. There are more than 40 genera and 120 described species in Morabidae, found in Australasia.[1][2][3]

Callitala major

Morabidae
Callitala major
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Superfamily: Eumastacoidea
Family: Morabidae
Rehn, 1948

Genera

These 42 genera belong to the family Morabidae:

  • Achuraba Key, 1976
  • Achurimima Key, 1976
  • Alatiplica Key, 1976
  • Aliena Key, 1976
  • Amangu Key, 1976
  • Aruntina Key, 1976
  • Baruca Key, 1976
  • Biroella Bolívar, 1903
  • Bundinja Key, 1976
  • Callimunga Key, 1976
  • Callita Key, 1976
  • Callitala Sjöstedt, 1921
  • Capsigera Key, 1976
  • Carnarvonella Key, 1976
  • Chinnicka Key, 1976
  • Crois Key, 1976
  • Culmacris Key, 1976
  • Drysdalopila Key, 1977
  • Filoraba Key, 1976
  • Flindersella Key, 1976
  • Furculifera Key, 1976
  • Geckomima Key, 1976
  • Georgina Key, 1976
  • Hastella Key, 1976
  • Heide Key, 1976
  • Keyacris Rehn, 1952
  • Malleolopha Key, 1976
  • Micromeeka Key, 1976
  • Moraba Walker, 1870
  • Moritala Key, 1976
  • Namatjira Key, 1976
  • Nanihospita Key, 1976
  • Prorifera Key, 1976
  • Proscopiomima Key, 1976
  • Sicula Key, 1976
  • Spectriforma Key, 1976
  • Stiletta Key, 1976
  • Swanea Key, 1976
  • Vandiemenella Key, 1976
  • Warramaba Key, 1976
  • Warramunga Rehn, 1952
  • Whiteacris Key, 1976

References
  1. "Morabidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-04-16.
  2. "Morabidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-04-16.
  3. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2018). "Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2019-04-16.

Further reading
  • 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.
  • 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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