Romaleinae
Romaleinae is a subfamily of lubber grasshoppers in the family Romaleidae, found in North and South America. There are more than 60 genera and 260 described species in Romaleinae.[1][2][3]
| Romaleinae | |
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| Brachystola magna | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Romaleidae |
| Subfamily: | Romaleinae Pictet & Saussure, 1887 |
| Tribes | |
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Tropidacris cristata
Taeniopoda reticulata
Genera
These 69 genera belong to the subfamily Romaleinae:
- Abila Stål, 1878
- Acrideumerus Descamps, 1979
- Acridophaea Descamps, 1979
- Aeolacris Scudder, 1875
- Agriacris Walker, 1870
- Albinella Carbonell, 2002
- Alcamenes Stål, 1878
- Alophonota Stål, 1873
- Ampiacris Amédégnato & Poulain, 1986
- Antandrus Stål, 1878
- Aplatacris Scudder, 1875
- Aprionacris Descamps, 1978
- Aristia Stål, 1876
- Brachystola Scudder, 1876 (grassland lubbers)
- Brasilacris Rehn, 1940
- Callonotacris Rehn, 1909
- Chariacris Walker, 1870
- Chromacris Walker, 1870
- Cibotopteryx Rehn, 1905
- Cloephoracris Descamps, 1979
- Colpolopha Stål, 1873
- Coryacris Rehn, 1909
- Costalimacris Carbonell & Campos-Seabra, 1988
- Costarica Koçak & Kemal, 2008
- Diponthus Stål, 1861
- Draconata Pictet & Saussure, 1887
- Dracotettix Bruner, 1889 (dragon lubbers)
- Eidalcamenes Rosas Costa, 1957
- Epiprora Gerstaecker, 1889
- Eurostacris Descamps, 1978
- Graciliparia Amédégnato & Poulain, 1994
- Gurneyacris Liebermann, 1958
- Helionotus Rehn, 1909
- Hisychius Stål, 1878
- Legua Walker, 1870
- Limacridium Carbonell & Campos-Seabra, 1988
- Litoscirtus Bruner, 1907
- Maculiparia Jago, 1980
- Munatia Stål, 1875
- Pareusychius Amédégnato & Poulain, 1994
- Phaeoparia Stål, 1873
- Phrynotettix Glover, 1872 (toad lubbers)
- Porphoracris Descamps, 1979
- Prionacris Stål, 1878
- Prionolopha Stål, 1873
- Procolpia Stål, 1873
- Proracris Uvarov, 1940
- Prorhachis Scudder, 1875
- Pseudaristia Carbonell, 2002
- Pseudeurostacris Descamps, 1978
- Pseudhisychius Descamps, 1979
- Quitus Hebard, 1924
- Radacridium Carbonell, 1984
- Romalea Serville, 1831 (lubber grasshoppers)
- Securigera Bolívar, 1909
- Spaniacris Hebard, 1937 (spanistic desert grasshoppers)
- Staleochlora Roberts & Carbonell, 1992
- Stornophilacris Amédégnato & Descamps, 1978
- Taeniopoda Stal, 1873 (horse lubbers)
- Tepuiacris Carbonell, 2002
- Thrasyderes Bolívar, 1881
- Titanacris Scudder, 1869
- Tropidacris Scudder, 1869
- Trybliophorus Serville, 1831
- Tytthotyle Scudder, 1897 (furnace heat lubbers)
- Xestotrachelus Bruner, 1913
- Xomacris Rehn, 1955
- Xyleus Gistel, 1848
- Zoniopoda Stål, 1873
References
- "Romaleinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
- "Romaleinae subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
- Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "subfamily Romaleinae Pictet & Saussure, 1887". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
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 978-1-889002-04-0.
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