Listroscelidinae | |
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Listroscelis carinata | |
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Listroscelis cohni | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Ensifera |
Superfamily: | Tettigonioidea |
Family: | Tettigoniidae |
Subfamily: | Listroscelidinae Redtenbacher, 1891 [1] |
The Listroscelidinae are a subfamily of the Tettigoniidae found in the Americas, Madagascar, and Australia. [2] The genus Arachnoscelis has become better known to the public after being featured on the cover of Science in 2012. [3]
The Orthoptera Species File lists the following tribes and genera: [2]
Authority: Rentz, 2001; distribution: Australia
Authority: Fialho, Chamorro-Rengifo & Lopes-Andrade, 2014; distribution: S. America
Authority: Redtenbacher, 1891; distribution: S. America
Authority: Rentz, 2001; distribution: Australia
Authority: Gorochov, 1990; distribution: Americas, Australia