Batrachideinae

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Orthoptera
Subordo: Caelifera
Infraordo: Acrididea
Superfamilia: Tetrigoidea

Familia: Tetrigidae
Subfamilia: Batrachideinae
Genera: Apteropedon – Ascetotettix – Batrachidea – Eutettigidea – Halmatettix – Lophoscirtus – Palaioscaria – Palaisioscaria – Paurotarsus – Paxilla – Phloeonotus – Plectronotus – Puiggaria – Rehnidium – Saussurella – Scaria – Tettigidea – Vilma – Vingselina

Name
Batrachideinae Bolivar, 1887

Batrachideinae is a subfamily of groundhoppers or pygmy grasshoppers. There are thought to be 20 genera in Batrachideinae, with genera found in the Americas, Africa, (mostly tropical) Asia and Australia.[1]
Tettigidea lateralis

Genera

About 25 genera in three tribes belong to the subfamily Batrachideinae:[1]
Batrachideini

Auth. Bolívar, 1887 - Americas

Batrachidea Serville, 1838 c g
Cranotettix Grant, 1955 c g
Danatettix Thomas, Skejo & Heads, 2019
Eutettigidea Hancock, 1914 c g
Halmatettix Hancock, 1909 c g
Lophoscirtus Bruner, 1910 c g
Paurotarsus Hancock, 1900 c g
Paxilla Bolívar, 1887 i c g
Plectronotus Morse, 1900 c g
Puiggaria Bolívar, 1887 c g
Rehnidium Grant, 1956 c g
Scaria Bolívar, 1887 c g
Tettigidea Scudder, 1862 i c g b

Bufonidini

Auth. Hancock, 1907 - Australasia

Anaselina Storozhenko, 2019
Bufonides Bolívar, 1898 c g
Hyperyboella Günther, 1938
Paraselina Storozhenko, 2019
Selivinga Storozhenko, 2019
Vilma Steinmann, 1973 c g
Vingselina Sjöstedt, 1921 c g

Cassitettigini

Auth. Yin, 1984 - Africa, tropical Asia

Ascetotettix Grant, 1956 c g
Palaioscaria Günther, 1936 c g
Phloeonotus Bolívar, 1887 c g
Saussurella Bolívar, 1887 c g
Wiemersiella Tumbrinck, 2014 c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[2] c = Catalogue of Life,[3] g = GBIF,[4] b = Bugguide.net[5]
References

Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2018). "Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2018-12-29.
"Batrachideinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
"Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-12-29.
"GBIF". Retrieved 2018-12-29.

"Batrachideinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-12-29.

Further reading

Capinera, J. L; Scott, R. D.; Walker, T. J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-8948-8.
Otte, Daniel (1997). Poole, Robert W.; Gentili, Patricia (eds.). Orthoptera. Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America. Vol. 4: Non–Holometabolous Orders. Entomological Information Services. pp. 581–634. ISBN 978-1-889002-04-0.