Scelimeninae

Scelimeninae
Scelimena bellula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Orthoptera
Suborder:	Caelifera
Family:	Tetrigidae
Subfamily:	Scelimeninae Bolívar, 1887
Tribes
See text
Synonyms
Discotettigidae Hancock, 1907 Discotettiginae Hancock, 1907 Discotettinae Hancock, 1907 Scelimenae Bolívar, 1887 Scelimenidae Bolívar, 1887 Discotettigiae Hancock, 1907

Scelimeninae is a subfamily of Asian ground hoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera). ^{[1] [2]}

Tribes and genera

The Orthoptera Species File ^[3] lists two tribes:

Discotettigini

Discotettix belzebuth

Authority: Hancock, 1907

1. Austrohancockia Günther, 1938
2. Bidentatettix Zheng, 1992
3. Disconius Skejo, Pushkar & Tumbrinck, 2022 - monotypic: Borneo
4. Discotettix Costa, 1864
5. Eufalconius Günther, 1938
6. Gavialidium Saussure, 1862
7. Gibbotettix Zheng, 1992 - China
8. Kraengia Bolívar, 1909 - monotypic Kraengia apicalis Bolívar, 1909
9. Paragavialidium Zheng, 1994 - China
10. Tegotettix Hancock, 1913
11. Zvierckia Skejo, Tumbrinck & Pushkar, 2024 - Sulawesi

Scelimenini

Auth. Hancock, 1907

1. Amphibotettix Hancock, 1906
2. Euscelimena Günther, 1938
3. Falconius Bolívar, 1898
4. Indoscelimena Günther, 1938
5. Paramphibotettix Günther, 1938
6. Platygavialidium Günther, 1938
7. Scelimena Serville, 1838
8. Tagaloscelimena Günther, 1938
9. Tefrinda Bolívar, 1906

tribe unassigned

1. Arulenus Stål, 1877
2. Dengonius Adžić, Deranja, Franjević & Skejo, 2020
3. Hebarditettix Günther, 1938
4. Zhengitettix Liang, 1994

References

1. Bey-Bienko & Mistshenko (1951) Locusts and Grasshoppers of the U.S.S.R. and Adjacent Countries 2: 92.
2. Blackith RE (1992) Tetrigidae (Insecta; Orthoptera) of Southeast Asia: Annotated catalogue with partial translated keys and bibliography xii (Has a key to genera).
3. Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0 retrieved 17 August 2024)

External links

• Media related to Scelimeninae at Wikimedia Commons