Catantopini

Catantopini
Male Catantops stramineus photographed near Whydah, Benin, in 2006
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Superfamily: Acridoidea
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Catantopinae
Tribe: Catantopini
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893[1]
Subtribes
  • Apotropina
  • Aretzina
  • Buforaniina
  • Catantopina
  • Cirphulina
  • Coryphistina
  • Cratilopina
  • Ecphantina
  • Eumecistina
  • Goniaeina
  • Hepalicina
  • Loiteriina
  • Maclystriina
  • Macrazelotina
  • Macrotonina
  • Micreolina
  • Peakesiina
  • Perbelliina
  • Pyrgophistina
  • Russalpiina
  • Stropina
  • Urnisina

Catantopini is a tribe in the subfamily Catantopinae, a group of insects commonly called spur-throated grasshoppers.

Selected genera

References

  1. Révision du système des orthoptères et description des espèces rapportées par M. Leonardo Fea de Birmanie. KB von Wattenwyl, L Fea - 1893
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