Romaleidae
| Romaleidae | |
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| Giant South American grasshopper (Tropidacris violaceus) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Superfamily: | Acridoidea |
| Family: | Romaleidae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 |
| Subfamilies | |
The Romaleidae or lubber grasshoppers are a family of grasshoppers.
Taxonomy
The Orthoptera Species File Online database lists the following subfamilies and tribes:[1]
- Subfamily Bactrophorinae
- Tribe Bactrophorini
- Tribe Ophthalmolampini
- Tribe Taeniophorini
- Subfamily Romaleinae
- Tribe Eurostacrini
- Tribe Hisychiini
- Tribe Leguini
- Tribe Phaeopariini
- Tribe Procolpini
- Tribe Romaleini
- Tribe Tropidacrini
- Tribe Trybliophorini
- Genus Quitus
References
- ^ "Family Romaleidae". Orthoptera Species File Online. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
External links
Media related to Romaleidae at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Romaleidae at Wikispecies
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