Copiocerinae

Copiocerinae
Monachidium lunum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Copiocerinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

Copiocerinae is a subfamily of short-horned grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least 20 genera in Copiocerinae, found in southern North America, Central America, and South America.

Tribes and genera

There are three tribes in Copiocerinae:

Aleuasini

Auth: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

  1. Aleuas Stål, 1878 c g
  2. Zygoclistron Rehn, 1905 c g

Clematodini

Auth: Rehn & Eades, 1961

  1. Apoxitettix Descamps, 1984 c g
  2. Bucephalacris Giglio-Tos, 1894 c g
  3. Clematodes Scudder, 1900 i c g b
  4. Dellia Stål, 1878 c g

Copiocerini

Auth: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

  1. Adimantus Stål, 1878 c g
  2. Antiphon Stål, 1878 c g
  3. Caenacris Amédégnato & Descamps, 1979 c g
  4. Chlorohippus Bruner, 1911 c g
  5. Contacris Amédégnato & Descamps, 1979 c g
  6. Copiocera Burmeister, 1838 c g
  7. Copiocerina Descamps, 1978 c g
  8. Copiotettix Descamps, 1984 c g
  9. Cyphacris Gerstaecker, 1889 c g
  10. Episcopotettix Rehn, 1903 c g
  11. Eumecacris Descamps & Amédégnato, 1972 c g
  12. Hippacris Scudder, 1875 c g
  13. Monachidium Serville, 1831 c g
  14. Oncolopha Stål, 1873 c g
  15. Opshomala Serville, 1831 c g
  16. Sinop Descamps, 1984

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

References

  1. 1 2 Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2018). "Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2018-12-29.
  2. ↑ "Copiocerinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
  3. ↑ "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-12-29.
  4. ↑ "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-12-29.
  5. ↑ "Copiocerinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-12-29.

Further reading