Eyprepocnemidinae

The Eyprepocnemidinae are a subfamily of Acrididae (originally described by Brunner von Wattenwyl under the synonym: Euprepocnemes[1]) in the Orthoptera: Caelifera. Species can be found in Africa, mainland Europe and Asia.

Eyprepocnemidinae
Eyprepocnemis plorans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Infraorder: Acrididea
Informal group: Acridomorpha
Superfamily: Acridoidea
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Eyprepocnemidinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Synonyms
  • Euprepocnemes Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
  • Eyprepocnemes Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

Genera

The Orthoptera Species File lists the following:[2]

Tribe Eyprepocnemidini

Auth. Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

  • Euprepocnemides Bolívar, 1914
  • Eyprepocnemis Fieber, 1853
  • Eyprepocprifas Donskoff, 1983
  • Heteracris Walker, 1870
  • Shirakiacris Dirsh, 1958

Tribe not determined
  • Amphiprosopia Uvarov, 1921
  • Belonocnemis Bolívar, 1914
  • Cataloipus Bolívar, 1890
  • Clomacris Popov, 1981
  • Cyathosternum Bolívar, 1882
  • Jagoa Popov, 1980 - monotypic Jagoa gwynni (Uvarov, 1941)
  • Jucundacris Uvarov, 1921
  • Malagacetrus Dirsh, 1962
  • Malonjeacris Grunshaw, 1995
  • Metaxymecus Karsch, 1893
  • Neritius Bolívar, 1914
  • Ogasawaracris Ito, 2003
  • Oxyaeida Bolívar, 1914
  • Paraneritius Jago, 1994
  • Paraprocticus Grunshaw, 1995
  • Phyllocercus Uvarov, 1941 - monotypic Phyllocercus bicoloripes Uvarov, 1941
  • Squaroplatacris Liang & Zheng, 1987
  • Taramassus Giglio-Tos, 1907
  • Tenebracris Dirsh, 1962
  • Tropidiopsis Bolívar, 1911
  • Tylotropidius Stål, 1873

References
  1. Brunner von Wattenwyl C (1893) Révision du système des orthoptères et description des espèces rapportées par M. Leonardo Fea de Birmanie. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale ‘Giacomo Doria’, Genova, vol. 33, pp. 150 (original text).
  2. Orthoptera Species File (ver. 5.0: retrieved 3 December 2018)
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