The Lithidiidae are a family of grasshoppers, in the Orthoptera: suborder Caelifera.[2] Species in this family can be found in Africa.
Lithidiidae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Superfamily: | Acridoidea |
Family: | Lithidiidae Dirsh, 1961[1] |
Genera
editThe Orthoptera Species File[3] lists:
- Eneremius Saussure, 1888
- Lithidiopsis Dirsh, 1956
- Lithidium Uvarov, 1925
- Microtmethis Karny, 1910
References
edit- ^ Dirsh, 1961 : A preliminary revision of the families and subfamilies of Acridoidea (Orthoptera, Insecta). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, vol. 10, 351-419.
- ^ Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2011). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
- ^ Orthoptera Species File (31 March 2010)
External links
edit- Media related to Lithidiidae at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Lithidiidae at Wikispecies
- ITIS: Lithidiidae