Listroscelidinae

Listroscelidinae
Listroscelis carinata
Listroscelis cohni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Superfamily: Tettigonioidea
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Listroscelidinae
Redtenbacher, 1891
Chlorobalius leucoviridis

The Listroscelidinae are a subfamily of the Tettigoniidae found in the Americas, Madagascar, and Australia. The genus Arachnoscelis has become better known to the public after being featured on the cover of Science in 2012.

Tribes and genera

The Orthoptera Species File lists the following tribes and genera:

Conocephalomimini

Authority: Rentz, 2001; distribution: Australia

  1. Conocephalomima Rentz, 2001
Hamayulini

Authority: Fialho, Chamorro-Rengifo & Lopes-Andrade, 2014; distribution: S. America

  1. Hamayulus Fialho, Chamorro-Rengifo & Lopes-Andrade, 2014

Listroscelidini

Authority: Redtenbacher, 1891; distribution: S. America

  1. Carliella Karny, 1911
  2. Cerberodon Perty, 1832
  3. Isocarliella Mello-Leitão, 1940
  4. Listroscelis Serville, 1831
  5. Macrometopon Bruner, 1915
  6. Monocerophora Walker, 1869
  7. Venatorellus Mendes, Chamorro-Rengifo & Rafael, 2016

Requenini

Authority: Rentz, 2001; distribution: Australia

  1. Requena Walker, 1869
  2. Thumelinia Rentz, 2001
  3. Xingbaoia Rentz, 2001

Terpandrini

Authority: Gorochov, 1990; distribution: Americas, Australia

  1. Burnuia Rentz, 2001
  2. Chlorobalius Tepper, 1896
  3. Megatympanon Piza, 1958
  4. Neobarrettia Rehn, 1901
  5. Terpandrus Stål, 1874
  6. Yullandria Rentz, 2001
  7. Yutjuwalia Rentz, 2001

Tribe not determined

References

  1. ↑ Redtenbacher (1891) Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 41:531
  2. 1 2 Orthoptera species file (retrieved 19 July 2024)
  3. ↑ Basset, Y., Cizek, L.; Cuénoud, P. et al. (2012). Arthropod diversity in a tropical forest. Science, 338: 1481-1484.