Batrachideinae

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Batrachideinae
File:Tettigidea armata P1560708a.jpg
Tettigidea armata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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]

File:Black-sided Pygmy Grasshopper - Tettigidea lateralis, Riverbend Park, Great Falls, Virginia.jpg
Tettigidea lateralis

Description

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Groudhoppers in this subfamily are characterised by having antennae consisting of 18-22 segments (other Tetrigidae have less than 16).[2]

Genera

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

Batrachideini

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Auth. Bolívar, 1887 - Americas

Bufonidini

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Auth. Hancock, 1907 - Australasia

Cassitettigini

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Auth. Yin, 1984 - Africa, tropical Asia

Data sources: i = ITIS,[3] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[6]

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Further reading

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