Pamphagidae

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Pamphagidae
Pamphagus marmoratus01.jpg
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Superfamily: Acridoidea
Family: Pamphagidae
Burmeister, 1840
Synonyms

Pamphagoidea Burmeister, 1840

Pamphagidae[1] is a family of grasshoppers belonging to the superfamily Acridoidea.[2] The species in this family can be found in Africa, Europe and Asia.[3]

Subfamilies, Tribes and selected Genera[]

The Orthoptera Species File lists the following:[3]

Akicerinae[]

Auth.: Bolívar, 1916 – southern Africa; all genera:

tribe Akicerini Bolívar, 1916 (monotypic)
  1. Serville, 1831
Incertae sedis
  1. Saussure, 1887
  2. Saussure, 1884
  3. Burmeister, 1838
  4. Saussure, 1888

Echinotropinae[]

Auth.: Dirsh, 1961 – southern Africa; all genera:

  1. Uvarov, 1944
  2. Saussure, 1899
  3. Dirsh, 1961
  4. Saussure, 1899

Pamphaginae[]

Auth.: Burmeister, 1840 – northern Africa, Europe, W. Asia; selected genera:

tribe Euryparyphini La Greca, 1993
tribe Finotiini Bolívar, 1916 (monotypic)
  • Bonnet, 1884
tribe Nocarodeini Bolívar, 1916
tribe Pamphagini Burmeister, 1840
tribe Tropidauchenini Zhang, Yin & Yin, 2003
  • Saussure, 1887
Incertae sedis

Porthetinae[]

Auth.: Bolívar, 1916 – S. to E Africa, Middle East; selected genera:

tribe Trachypetrellini Uvarov, 1943 (monotypic)
  1. Trachypetrella Kirby, 1910
Incertae sedis

Thrinchinae[]

Auth.: Stål, 1876 – northern Africa, Europe, temperate Asia; selected genera:

tribe Haplotropidini Sergeev, 1995
  • Saussure, 1888
tribe Thrinchini Stål, 1876

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