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Batrachideinae
Subfamily of grasshoppers From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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]

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Description
Groudhoppers in this subfamily are characterised by having antennae consisting of 18-22 segments (other Tetrigidae have less than 16).[2]
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,[3] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[6]
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