Batrachideinae

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Batrachideinae
Tettigidea armata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Tetrigidae
Subfamily: Batrachideinae
Bolívar, 1887
Synonyms
  • Batrachideae, Batrachideidae, Batrachididae, Batrachidiini, Batrachidinae, Batrachinae, Bolívar, 1887
  • Bufonidae, Bufonidinae, Hancock, 1907
  • Cassitettiginae, Cassitettinae, Cassitettinini, Yin, 1984

Batrachideinae is a subfamily of groundhoppers or pygmy grasshoppers. There are thought to be 20 genera in Batrachideinae, with genera found in the Americas, Africa, (mostly tropical) Asia and Australia.[1]

Tettigidea lateralis

Genera

About 25 genera in three tribes belong to the subfamily Batrachideinae:[1]

Batrachideini

Auth. Bolívar, 1887 - Americas

Bufonidini

Auth. Hancock, 1907 - Australasia

Cassitettigini

Auth. Yin, 1984 - Africa, tropical Asia

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

References

  1. ^ a b Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2018). "Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2018-12-29.
  2. ^ "Batrachideinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
  3. ^ "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-12-29.
  4. ^ "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-12-29.
  5. ^ "Batrachideinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-12-29.

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