Tafaliscinae

Tafaliscinae
Tafalisca lurida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Superfamily: Grylloidea
Family: Oecanthidae
Subfamily: Tafaliscinae
Desutter-Grandcolas, 1988
Tribes (in 2 supertribes)
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The Tafaliscinae are a subfamily of mostly Neotropical crickets in the recently restored family Oecanthidae and based on the type genus Tafalisca Walker, 1869. They can be found in warmer parts of the Americas (south of approximately 30° N) and there is a species record from Java.

Tribes and genera

The Tafaliscinae currently (2024) consist of three tribes (in two supertribes):

supertribe Paroecanthidi Gorochov, 1986

Neometrypini

Auth.: Desutter-Grandcolas, 1988

  1. Apterotrypa Gorochov, 2017
  2. Brazitrypa Gorochov, 2011
  3. Cylindrogryllus Saussure, 1878
  4. Dicerorostrum – monotypic D. diceros Gorochov, 2017
  5. Neometrypus Desutter-Grandcolas, 1988
  6. Nessa Walker, 1869

Paroecanthini

Auth.: Gorochov, 1986

  1. Adenophallusia de Mello & de Camargo e Mello, 1996
  2. Angustitrella Gorochov, 2011
  3. Bofana Otte & Perez-Gelabert, 2009
  4. Ectotrypa Saussure, 1874
  5. Paroecanthus Saussure, 1859
  6. Prodiatrypa Desutter-Grandcolas, 1988
  7. Selvagryllus Otte, 2006
  8. Siccotrella Gorochov, 2011
supertribe Tafaliscidi Desutter-Grandcolas, 1988

Tafaliscini

Auth.: Desutter-Grandcolas, 1988

  1. Amblyrhethus Kirby, 1906
  2. Eubezverkhovia Gorochov & Izerskyy, 2020
  3. Mexitrypa Gorochov, 2011
  4. Perutrella Gorochov, 2011
  5. Stenaphonus Saussure, 1878
  6. Tafalisca Walker, 1869
  7. Veredatrypa Campos, 2020

References

  1. ↑ Desutter-Grandcolas L (1988) Structure et évolution du complexe phallique des Gryllidea (Orthoptères) et classification des genres néotropicaux de Grylloidea. Deuxième partie. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 24(3), 343–373. Available here
  2. 1 2 Orthoptera Species File: subfamily Tafaliscinae Desutter-Grandcolas, 1988 (retrieved 31 October 2024)