Melanoplinae

The Melanoplinae are a subfamily of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. They are distributed across the Holarctic and Neotropical realms. They are one of the two largest subfamilies in the Acrididae. As of 2001 the Melanoplinae contained over 800 species in over 100 genera, with more species being described continuously.

Tribes and Genera

The genera of the Melanoplinae are classified in 6 tribes, that include: Conalcaeini (Nearctic), Dactylotini (Nearctic), Dichroplini (mostly Neotropical), Jivarini (Neotropical), Melanoplini and Podismini (synonym Prumnini).

These genera belong to the subfamily Melanoplinae:

* ''Aeoloplides'' Caudell, 1915 ^{i c g b s}
* ''Agnostokasia'' Gurney & Rentz, 1964 ^{i c g b s}
* ''Agroecotettix'' Bruner, 1908 ^{i c g b s}
* ''Aidemona'' Brunner, 1893 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Akamasacris'' Cigliano & Otte, 2003 ^s
* '' Anepipodisma'' Huang, 1984 ^s
* '' Apacris'' Hebard, 1931 ^s
* ''Appalachia'' Rehn & Rehn, 1936 ^{i c g b}
* ''Aptenopedes'' Scudder, 1877 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Argemiacris'' Ronderos, 1978 ^s
* '' Asemoplus'' Scudder, 1897 ^{i c g b}
* '' Aztecacris'' Roberts, 1947 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Baeacris'' Rowell & Carbonell, 1977 ^s
* '' Barytettix'' Scudder, 1897 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Bogotacris'' Ronderos, 1979 ^s
* '' Bohemanella'' Ramme, 1951 ^s
* '' Boliviacris'' Ronderos & Cigliano, 1990 ^s
* '' Booneacris'' Rehn & Randell, 1962 ^{i c g b}
* '' Bradynotes'' Scudder, 1870 ^{i c g b}
* '' Buckellacris'' Rehn & Rehn, 1945 ^{i c g b}
* '' Campylacantha'' Scudder, 1897 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Cephalotettix'' Scudder, 1897 ^s
* '' Chibchacris'' Hebard, 1923 ^s
* '' Chloroplus'' Hebard, 1918 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Chortopodisma'' Ramme, 1951 ^{c g}
* '' Ciglianacris'' Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona, 2017 ^s
* '' Comansacris'' Ronderos & Cigliano, 1990 ^s
* '' Conalcaea'' Scudder, 1897 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Cophopodisma'' Ramme, 1951 ^{c g}
* '' Cophoprumna'' Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932 ^s
* '' Coyacris'' Ronderos, 1991 ^s
* '' Dactylotum'' Charpentier, 1843 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Dasyscirtus'' Bruner, 1908 ^s
* '' Dendrotettix'' Packard, 1890 ^{i c g b}
* '' Dichroplus'' Stål, 1873 ^{c g b s}
* '' Dicranophyma'' Uvarov, 1921 ^s
* '' Digamacris'' Carbonell, 1989 ^s
* '' Duartettix'' Perez-Gelabert & Otte, 2000 ^s
* '' Eokingdonella'' Yin, 1984 ^s
* '' Eotettix'' Scudder, 1897 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Epipodisma'' Ramme, 1951 ^{c g}
* '' Eurotettix'' Bruner, 1906 ^{c g}
* '' Floridacris'' Otte, 2014 ^s
* '' Floritettix'' Otte, 2014 ^s
* '' Fruhstorferiola'' Willemse, 1921 ^s
* '' Genimen'' Bolívar, 1917 ^s
* '' Gibbitergum'' Zheng & Shi, 1998 ^s
* '' Guizhouacris'' Yin & Li, 2006 ^s
* '' Gymnoscirtetes'' Scudder, 1897 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Hazelacris'' Ronderos, 1981 ^s
* '' Hebardacris'' Rehn, 1952 ^{i c g b}
* ''Hesperotettix'' Scudder, 1875 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Huastecacris'' Fontana & Buzzetti, 2007 ^s
* '' Huaylasacris'' Cigliano, Pocco & Lange, 2011 ^s
* '' Hydnosternacris'' Amédégnato & Descamps, 1978 ^s
* '' Hypochlora'' Brunner, 1863 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Hypsalonia'' Gurney & Eades, 1961 ^{i c g b}
* '' Intiacris'' Ronderos & Cigliano, 1990 ^s
* '' Italopodisma'' Harz, 1973 ^s
* '' Jivarus'' Giglio-Tos, 1898 ^s
* '' Karokia'' Rehn, 1964 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Keyopsis'' Ronderos & Cigliano, 1993 ^s
* '' Liaopodisma'' Zheng, 1990 ^s
* '' Liladownsia'' Fontana, Mariño-Pérez, Woller & Song, 2014 ^s
* '' Maeacris'' Ronderos, 1983 ^s
* '' Mariacris'' Ronderos & Turk, 1989 ^s
* '' Maylasacris'' Cigliano & Amédégnato, 2010 ^s
* '' Melanoplus'' Stål, 1873 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Meridacris'' Roberts, 1937 ^s
* '' Mexacris'' Otte, 2007 ^s
* '' Mexitettix'' Otte, 2007 ^s
* '' Micropodisma'' Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932 ^{c g}
* '' Miramella'' Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932 ^{c g}
* '' Nahuelia'' Liebermann, 1942 ^s
* '' Necaxacris'' Roberts, 1939 ^s
* '' Neopedies'' Hebard, 1931 ^s
* '' Netrosoma'' Scudder, 1897 ^{c g b s}
* '' Nisquallia'' Rehn, 1952 ^{i c g b s}
* ''Oaxaca'' Fontana, Buzzetti & Mariño-Pérez, 2011 ^s
* '' Odontopodisma'' Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932 ^{c g}
* '' Oedaleonotus'' Scudder, 1897 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Oedomerus'' Bruner, 1907 ^s
* '' Oreophilacris'' Roberts, 1937 ^s
* '' Oropodisma'' Uvarov, 1942 ^{c g}
* '' Orotettix'' Ronderos & Carbonell, 1994 ^s
* '' Pachypodisma'' Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932 ^s
* '' Paraidemona'' Brunner, 1893 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Parapodisma'' Mistshenko, 1947 ^{c g}
* '' Parascopas'' Bruner, 1906 ^s
* '' Paratonkinacris'' You & Li, 1983 ^s
* '' Paratylotropidia'' Brunner, 1893 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Paroxya'' Scudder, 1877 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Pediella'' Roberts, 1937 ^s
* '' Pedies'' Saussure, 1861 ^s
* '' Peripodisma'' Willemse, 1972 ^s
* '' Perixerus'' Gerstaecker, 1873 ^s
* '' Phaedrotettix'' Scudder, 1897 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Phaulotettix'' Scudder, 1897 ^{i c g b s}
* ''Philocleon'' Scudder, 1897 ^{c g b s}
* '' Phoetaliotes'' Scudder, 1897 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Podismodes'' Ramme, 1939 ^s
* '' Poecilotettix'' Scudder, 1897 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Ponderacris'' Ronderos & Cigliano, 1991 ^s
* '' Propedies'' Hebard, 1931 ^s
* '' Prumna'' Motschulsky, 1859 ^s
* '' Prumnacris'' Rehn & Rehn, 1944 ^{i c g b s}
* '' Pseudopodisma'' Mistshenko, 1947 ^{c g}
* '' Pseudoprumna'' Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932 ^{c g}
* '' Pseudoscopas'' Hebard, 1931 ^s
* '' Pseudozubovskia'' Zheng, Lin, Zhang & Zeng, 2014 ^s
* '' Psilotettix'' Bruner, 1908 ^{i c g s}
* '' Qinlingacris'' Yin & Chou, 1979 ^s
* '' Radacris'' Ronderos & Sánchez, 1983 ^s
* '' Rectimargipodisma'' Zheng, Li & Wang, 2004 ^s
* '' Rhabdotettix'' Scudder, 1897 ^{i s}
* '' Rhinopodisma'' Mistshenko, 1954 ^s
* ''Sinaloa'' Scudder, 1897 ^{i c g s}
* '' Taipodisma'' Yin, Zheng & Yin, 2014 ^s
* '' Tijucella'' Amédégnato & Descamps, 1979 ^s
* '' Timotes'' Roberts, 1937 ^s
* '' Tiyantiyana'' Cigliano, Pocco & Lange, 2011 ^s
* '' Tonkinacris'' Carl, 1916 ^s
* '' Urubamba'' Bruner, 1913 ^s
* '' Xiangelilacris'' Zheng, Huang & Zhou, 2008 ^s
* '' Yungasus'' Mayer, 2006 ^s
* '' Zubovskya'' Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932 ^{c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net. s = Orthoptera Species File

References

External links

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Orthoptera Species File: Melanoplinae

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Taxa named by Samuel Hubbard Scudder
Orthoptera subfamilies