Calderonia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Subfamily: | Catantopinae |
Genus: | Calderonia Bolívar, 1908 |
Calderonia [1] is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Catantopinae with no tribe assigned. Species can be found in Madagascar. [2]
The Orthoptera Species File [2] lists a monotypic species Calderonia biplagiata Bolívar, 1908.
Eliya is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Catantopinae with no tribe assigned. Species can be found in Sri Lanka.
Acrididae, commonly called short-horned grasshoppers, are the predominant family of grasshoppers, comprising some 10,000 of the 11,000 species of the entire suborder Caelifera. The Acrididae are best known because all locusts are of the Acrididae. The subfamily Oedipodinae is sometimes classified as a distinct family Oedipodidae in the superfamily Acridoidea. Acrididae grasshoppers are characterized by relatively short and stout antennae, and tympana on the side of the first abdominal segment.
The subfamily Catantopinae is a group of insects classified under family Acrididae. Genera such as Macrotona may sometimes called "spur-throated grasshoppers", but that name is also used for grasshoppers from other subfamilies, including the genus Melanoplus from the Melanoplinae.
Tanita is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Pyrgomorphidae, which lives in Africa.
Tauchira is a genus of grasshoppers (Acrididae) in the subfamily Catantopinae and tribe Tauchirini. Species can be found in South-East Asia.
Mopla is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Catantopinae with no tribe assigned. Species can be found in India.
Barombia is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Catantopinae with no tribe assigned. Species can be found in Cameroun.
Acridini is a tribe of insects in the subfamily Acridinae, of the insect family Acrididae and are sometimes called "silent slant-faced grasshoppers". It was firstly described as Truxalis Conicus in 1781
Catantops is a genus of grasshoppers in the tribe Catantopini and is typical of the subfamily Catantopinae. Species can be found in Africa, including Madagascar and subcontinental India.
Xenocatantops is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Catantopinae and tribe Catantopini. Species can be found in Africa, India, China, Indo-China and Malesia.
Traulia is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Catantopinae; it was considered typical of tribe Trauliini, but is now placed in the tribe Mesambriini. A majority of species found in South-East Asia.
Striatosedulia is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Catantopinae, found in Indo-China.
Gerenia is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Catantopinae and tribe Gereniini. Species can be found in India and Indo-China.
Choroedocus is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Catantopinae, not assigned to any tribe. Species can be found in South Africa, India and Indo-China.
Fer is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Catantopinae, not assigned to any tribe. Species can be found in southern China and Vietnam.
Sinstauchira is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Catantopinae, not assigned to any tribe. Species can be found in southern China and Vietnam.
Bibractella is a monotypic genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Catantopinae and tribe Gereniini.
Sedulia is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Catantopinae, not assigned to any tribe. Species can be found in peninsular Malaysia and other parts of Malesia.
Odontura is a genus of bush crickets in the subfamily Phaneropterinae and typical of the tribe Odonturini. Species can be found in Africa and Europe.
Incolacris is the type genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Incolacridinae. To date, species have been recorded from China, the Philippines and Peninsular Malaysia.