Scelimeninae is a subfamily of Asian
ground hoppers (
Orthoptera
Orthoptera () is an order of insects that comprises the grasshoppers, locusts, and crickets, including closely related insects, such as the bush crickets or katydids and wētā. The order is subdivided into two suborders: Caelifera – gras ...
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Caelifera
The Caelifera are a suborder of orthopteran insects. They include the grasshoppers and grasshopper-like insects, as well as other superfamilies classified with them: the ground-hoppers ( Tetrigoidea) and pygmy mole crickets ( Tridactyloidea). ...
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Tribes and genera
The ''Orthoptera Species File''
Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0 retrieved 17 August 2024)
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Discotettigini
Authority: Hancock, 1907
# '' Austrohancockia''
# '' Bidentatettix''
# ''Disconius
''Discotettix'' is a genus of groundhoppers (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) found in Malesia, Brunei, Indonesia and the Philippines; they may be known as "spiky pygmy devils". After revision, it is the type genus of the tribe Discotettigini and now pla ...
'' - monotypic: Borneo
# '' Discotettix''
# '' Eufalconius''
# '' Gavialidium''
# '' Gibbotettix''
# '' Kraengia'' - monotypic '' Kraengia apicalis'' Bolívar, 1909
# '' Paragavialidium''
# '' Tegotettix''
Scelimenini
Auth. Hancock, 1907
# '' Amphibotettix''
# '' Euscelimena''
# '' Falconius''
# '' Indoscelimena''
# '' Paramphibotettix''
# '' Platygavialidium''
# '' Scelimena''
# '' Tagaloscelimena''
# '' Tefrinda''
tribe unassigned
# '' Arulenus''
# '' Dengonius''
# '' Hebarditettix''
# '' Hirrius''
# '' Zhengitettix''
References
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Tetrigidae
Orthoptera subfamilies