The Calliptaminae are a
subfamily of
grasshoppers containing species found in Africa, Europe and Asia;
[ some are economically important. It was originally erected as a tribe by G.G. Jacobson in 1905 as the "Calliptamini", later uprated by Dirsh in 1956.][Dirsh (1956) ''Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. London'' 108(7): 255.]
Genera
The ''Orthoptera Species File'' includes:[David C. Eades; Daniel Otte]
Orthoptera Species File Online
(Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 3 September 2022)
# ''Acorypha
''Acorypha'' is a genus of grasshoppers belonging to the family Acrididae
The AcrididaeMacLeay WS (1821) ''Horae Entomologicae or Essays on the Annulose Animals'' 2 are the predominant family of grasshoppers, comprising some 10,000 of the 11,00 ...
'' Krauss, 1877
# '' Bosumia'' Ramme, 1929
# '' Braxyxenia'' Kirby, 1914
# ''Calliptamus
''Calliptamus'' is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. Species of ''Calliptamus'' are found in Africa and the northern Palearctic realm (mainland Europe not including Scandinavia) through to Japan.
Species
Species within this genus ...
'' Serville, 1831
# '' Damaracris'' Brown, 1972
# '' Indomerus'' Dirsh, 1951
# '' Palaciosa'' Bolívar, 1930
# '' Paracaloptenus'' Bolívar, 1876
# '' Peripolus'' Martínez y Fernández-Castillo, 1898
# '' Sphodromerus'' Stål, 1873
# ''Sphodronotus
''Sphodronotus'' is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Calliptaminae
The Calliptaminae are a subfamily of grasshoppers containing species found in Africa, Europe and Asia; some are economically important. It was originally erected as a ...
'' Uvarov, 1943
# '' Stobbea'' Ramme, 1929
References
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Acrididae
Orthoptera subfamilies