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Catantopini

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

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

Subtribes & Genera

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

Bark Mimicking Grasshopper, Coryphistes ruricola
  • subtribe Cratilopina Key, 1993 - Australia
  • subtribe Ecphantina Key, 1993 – Malesia, Australia
  • subtribe Eumecistina Key, 1993 – Australia
  • 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
  • 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:

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