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]

Listroscelidinae
Listroscelis carinata
Listroscelis cohni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Superfamily: Tettigonioidea
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Listroscelidinae
Redtenbacher, 1891[1]
Chlorobalius leucoviridis

Tribes and genera

edit

The Orthoptera Species File lists the following tribes and genera:[2]

Conocephalomimini

Authority: Rentz, 2001; distribution: Australia

  1. Conocephalomima Rentz, 2001
Hamayulini

Authority: Fialho, Chamorro-Rengifo & Lopes-Andrade, 2014; distribution: S. America

  1. Hamayulus Fialho, Chamorro-Rengifo & Lopes-Andrade, 2014

Listroscelidini

edit

Authority: Redtenbacher, 1891; distribution: S. America

  1. Carliella Karny, 1911
  2. Cerberodon Perty, 1832
  3. Isocarliella Mello-Leitão, 1940
  4. Listroscelis Serville, 1831
  5. Macrometopon Bruner, 1915
  6. Monocerophora Walker, 1869
  7. Venatorellus Mendes, Chamorro-Rengifo & Rafael, 2016

Requenini

edit

Authority: Rentz, 2001; distribution: Australia

  1. Requena Walker, 1869
  2. Thumelinia Rentz, 2001
  3. Xingbaoia Rentz, 2001

Terpandrini

edit

Authority: Gorochov, 1990; distribution: Americas, Australia

  1. Burnuia Rentz, 2001
  2. Chlorobalius Tepper, 1896
  3. Megatympanon Piza, 1958
  4. Neobarrettia Rehn, 1901
  5. Terpandrus Stål, 1874
  6. Yullandria Rentz, 2001
  7. Yutjuwalia Rentz, 2001

Tribe not determined

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ Redtenbacher (1891) Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 41:531
  2. ^ a b Orthoptera species file (retrieved 19 July 2024)
  3. ^ Basset, Y., Cizek, L., Cuénoud, P., Didham, R.K., Guilhaumon, F., Missa, O., Novotny, V., Ødegaard, F., Roslin, T., Schmidl, J., Tishechkin, A.K., Winchester, N.N., Roubik,D.W., Aberlenc, H.-P., Bail, J., Barrios, H., Bridle, J.R., Castaño-Meneses, G., Corbara, B., Curletti, G., Duarte da Rocha, W., De Bakker,D., Delabie, J.H.C., Dejean, A., Fagan, L.L., Floren, A., Kitching, R.L., Medianero, E., Miller, S.E., de Oliveira, E.G., Orivel, J., Pollet, M., Rapp, M., Ribeiro, S.P., Roisin, Y., Schmidt, J.B., Sørensen, L., & Leponce, M. (2012). Arthropod diversity in a tropical forest. Science, 338: 1481-1484.
edit