Hemiacridinae

Hemiacridinae
Hieroglyphus daganensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Infraorder: Acrididea
Nanorder: Acridomorpha
Superfamily: Acridoidea
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Hemiacridinae
Dirsh, 1956

The Hemiacridinae are a subfamily of Acrididae in the Orthoptera: Caelifera. Species can be found in Africa and Asia.

Tribes and genera

The Orthoptera Species File lists the following:

Cranaeini

Authority: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 - India, Indochina to New Guinea

  1. Cranae (grasshopper) Stål, 1878
  2. Cranaella Ramme, 1941
  3. Craneopsis Willemse, 1933
  4. Opiptacris Walker, 1870
  5. Paracranae Willemse, 1931 (monotypic)
  6. Phalaca Bolívar, 1906
  7. Philicranae Willemse, 1955 (monotypic)

Dirshacrini

Authority: Spearman, 2013 – southern Africa

  1. Dirshacris Brown, 1959
  2. Euloryma Spearman, 2013 (synonym Loryma Stål, 1878)
  3. Hemiloryma Brown, 1973
  4. Labidioloryma Grunshaw, 1986

Gergisini

Authority: Dirsh, 1962 - Madagascar

  1. Gergis (grasshopper) Stål, 1875
  2. Malagasacris Rehn, 1944
  3. Morondavia Dirsh, 1962
  4. Pachyceracris Dirsh, 1962

Hemiacridini

Authority: Dirsh 1956 - Africa

  1. Hemiacris Walker, 1870
  2. Hemipristocorypha Dirsh, 1952
  3. Pristocorypha Karsch, 1896

Hieroglyphini

Authority: Bolívar, 1912 – Sahel, tropical Asia

  1. Hieroglyphodes Uvarov, 1922
  2. Hieroglyphus Krauss, 1877
  3. Parahieroglyphus Carl, 1916

Leptacrini

Authority: Johnston, 1956 – Africa, Asia

  1. Acanthoxia Bolívar, 1906
  2. Leptacris Walker, 1870
  3. Meruana Sjöstedt, 1909
  4. Sudanacris Uvarov, 1944

Mesopserini

Authority: Otte, 1995 – Africa including Madagascar

  1. Mesopsera Bolívar, 1908
  2. Xenippa Stål, 1878
  3. Xenippacris Descamps & Wintrebert, 1966

tribe not assigned

Galideus Finot, 1908
  1. Aphanaulacris Uvarov, 1925
  2. Calamippa Henry, 1940
  3. Clonacris Uvarov, 1943
  4. Euthymia (grasshopper) Stål, 1875
  5. Galideus Finot, 1908
  6. Glauningia: G. macrocephala Ramme, 1929
  7. Hysiella Bolívar, 1906
  8. Kassongia Bolívar, 1908
  9. Limnippa: L. ensicerca Uvarov, 1941
  10. Lopheuthymia Uvarov, 1943
  11. Onetes Rehn, 1944
  12. Oraistes: O. luridus Karsch, 1896
  13. Paulianiobia Dirsh & Descamps, 1968
  14. Proeuthymia Rehn, 1944
  15. Pseudoserpusia Dirsh, 1962
  16. Willemsella Miller, 1934
  17. Xenippella: X. bicolor Kevan, 1966
  18. Xenippoides: X. elongatus Chopard, 1952

References

  1. ↑ Dirsh VM (1956) The phallic complex in Acridoidea (Orthoptera) in relation to taxonomy. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 108 [7]: 223-356.
  2. 1 2 Orthoptera Species File (3 June 2021)