The Incolacridinae are a small subfamily of

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s found mostly in

Indochina Mainland Southeast Asia (historically known as Indochina and the Indochinese Peninsula) is the continental portion of Southeast Asia. It lies east of the Indian subcontinent and south of Mainland China and is bordered by the Indian Ocean to th ...

and

Malesia Malesia is a biogeographical region straddling the Equator and the boundaries of the Indomalayan and Australasian realms. It is a phytogeographical floristic region in the Paleotropical kingdom. It was first recognized as a distinct region ...

Circumscription

The type genus is '' Incolacris'', originally based on the

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"Incolacri", then elevated to subfamily level by S.Y. Storozhenko in 2021.Storozhenko SY (2021) On the exact position of the tribe Incolacridini in the modern classification of grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae). ''Zootaxa'' 4970(1): 107, 108. In this review, ''Incolacris'' was revived to its original name (having also been placed in the subfamily Catantopinae) and the genus ''

Asymmetritania ''Asymmetritania''Storozhenko SY (2021) On the exact position of the tribe Incolacridini in the modern classification of grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae). ''Zootaxa'' 4970(1): 113DOI/ref> is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Incolacr ...

'' was separated from '' Stolzia'' (which is now restricted to Malesia, with uncertain records from India).

Genera

The ''Orthoptera Species File''Orthoptera Species File: subfamily Incolacridinae Tinkham, 1940 (retrieved 7 January 2023)
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'' Storozhenko, 2021 # '' Bettotania'' Willemse, 1933 # '' Incolacris'' Willemse, 1932 # '' Stolzia'' Willemse, 1930

References

External links

* {{taxonbar, from=Q108439180 Orthoptera subfamilies Orthoptera of Asia Acrididae