Morabidae is a family of

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in the order

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. There are more than 40 genera and 120 described species in Morabidae, found in

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Genera

These 42 genera belong to the family Morabidae: * '' Achuraba'' Key, 1976 * '' Achurimima'' Key, 1976 * '' Alatiplica'' Key, 1976 * '' Aliena'' Key, 1976 * ''

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'' Key, 1976 * '' Aruntina'' Key, 1976 * '' Baruca'' Key, 1976 * '' Biroella'' Bolívar, 1903 * '' Bundinja'' Key, 1976 * '' Callimunga'' Key, 1976 * '' Callita'' Key, 1976 * '' Callitala'' Sjöstedt, 1921 * '' Capsigera'' Key, 1976 * '' Carnarvonella'' Key, 1976 * '' Chinnicka'' Key, 1976 * '' Crois'' Key, 1976 * '' Culmacris'' Key, 1976 * '' Drysdalopila'' Key, 1977 * '' Filoraba'' Key, 1976 * '' Flindersella'' Key, 1976 * '' Furculifera'' Key, 1976 * '' Geckomima'' Key, 1976 * '' Georgina'' Key, 1976 * '' Hastella'' Key, 1976 * ''

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'' Key, 1976 * '' Keyacris'' Rehn, 1952 * '' Malleolopha'' Key, 1976 * '' Micromeeka'' Key, 1976 * '' Moraba'' Walker, 1870 * '' Moritala'' Key, 1976 * '' Namatjira'' Key, 1976 * '' Nanihospita'' Key, 1976 * '' Prorifera'' Key, 1976 * '' Proscopiomima'' Key, 1976 * '' Sicula'' Key, 1976 * '' Spectriforma'' Key, 1976 * '' Stiletta'' Key, 1976 * '' Swanea'' Key, 1976 * '' Vandiemenella'' Key, 1976 * '' Warramaba'' Key, 1976 * '' Warramunga'' Rehn, 1952 * '' Whiteacris'' Key, 1976

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