Chininae

Chininae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Chorotypidae
Subfamily: Chininae
Burr, 1899
Synonyms
  • Chinae Burr, 1899
  • Chinini Burr, 1899

Chininae is a subfamily of Asian grasshoppers in the family Chorotypidae based on the type genus China. There are currently two known genera and about nine described species, found in southern China and Southeast Asia. The subfamily was first formally erected in 1899.

Genera

These two genera belong to the subfamily Chininae:

References

  1. ↑ "Chininae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
  2. 1 2 Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2021). "subfamily Chininae Burr, 1899". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  3. ↑ Burr M (1899) An. Soc. Espan. Hist. Nat. 28:94, 256.