''Diabolocatantops'' is a genus of grasshoppers ( Caelifera:

Acrididae The AcrididaeMacLeay WS (1821) ''Horae Entomologicae or Essays on the Annulose Animals'' 2 are the predominant family of grasshoppers, comprising some 10,000 of the 11,000 species of the entire suborder Caelifera. The Acrididae are best known bec ...

) in the subfamily Catantopinae and tribe

Catantopini Catantopini is a tribe in the subfamily Catantopinae, a group of grasshoppers found in Africa, Asia and Australia. Subtribes & Genera The ''Orthoptera Species File'' lists the following (genera incomplete): * subtribe Apotropina Key, 1993 - ...

. Species can be found in Africa, India, China and Indo-China.Orthoptera Species File (retrieved 5 April 2018)
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Species

The ''Orthoptera Species File'' and Catalogue of Life list the following: *''

Diabolocatantops axillaris ''Diabolocatantops axillaris'' is a grasshopper species in the subfamily Catantopinae and tribe Catantopini. It is found in Africa. It is a pest of the pearl millet in the West African Sahel,Reynolds, D., & Riley, J. (1988). A migration of grass ...

'' Thunberg, 1815 - type species (as ''Gryllus axillaris'' Thunberg = ''D. a. axillaris'') *''

Diabolocatantops consobrinus ''Diabolocatantops'' is a genus of grasshoppers ( Caelifera: Acrididae) in the subfamily Catantopinae and tribe Catantopini. Species can be found in Africa, India, China and Indo-China. Species The ''Orthoptera Species File'' and Catalogue of ...

'' Karny, 1907 *'' Diabolocatantops innotabilis'' Walker, 1870 *'' Diabolocatantops pinguis'' Stål, 1861 *''

Diabolocatantops pulchellus ''Diabolocatantops'' is a genus of grasshoppers ( Caelifera: Acrididae) in the subfamily Catantopinae and tribe Catantopini. Species can be found in Africa, India, China and Indo-China. Species The ''Orthoptera Species File'' and Catalogue of ...

'' Walker, 1870 *'' Diabolocatantops rufipennis'' Li & Jin, 1984 *'' Diabolocatantops signatipes'' Walker, 1870 *'' Diabolocatantops sukhadae'' Bhowmik, 1986

Gallery

File:Devil grasshopper (Diabolocatantops axillaris axillaris).jpg, ''D. axillaris'' File:Diabolocatantops pinguis 7372.jpg, ''D. pinguis''

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* * {{Taxonbar, from=Q10470317 Acrididae genera Catantopinae Insects of Africa Insects of Asia