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Romaleinae is a subfamily of lubber grasshoppers in the family Romaleidae, found in North and South America. More than 60 genera and 260 described species are placed in the Romaleinae.


Tribes and genera

These tribes and genera belong to the subfamily Romaleinae:


Tribes A-H

* '' Acrideumerus'' Descamps, 1979 * '' Acridophaea'' Descamps, 1979 * '' Agriacris'' Walker, 1870 * '' Aplatacris'' Scudder, 1875 * '' Aprionacris'' Descamps, 1978 * '' Brasilacris'' Rehn, 1940 * '' Chariacris'' Walker, 1870 * '' Cibotopteryx'' Rehn, 1905 * '' Cloephoracris'' Descamps, 1979 * '' Coryacris'' Rehn, 1909 * '' Costalimacris'' Carbonell & Campos-Seabra, 1988 * '' Diponthus'' Stål, 1861 * '' Eidalcamenes'' Rosas Costa, 1957 * '' Eurostacris'' Descamps, 1978 * '' Gurneyacris'' Liebermann, 1958 * '' Hisychius'' Stål, 1878 * '' Pareusychius'' Amédégnato & Poulain, 1994 * '' Porphoracris'' Descamps, 1979 * '' Prionacris'' Stål, 1878 * '' Pseudaristia'' Carbonell, 2002 * '' Pseudeurostacris'' Descamps, 1978 * '' Pseudhisychius'' Descamps, 1979 * '' Staleochlora'' Roberts & Carbonell, 1992


Leguini

Auth: Amédégnato & Poulain, 1986 # '' Ampiacris'' Amédégnato & Poulain, 1986 # '' Legua'' Walker, 1870 # '' Proracris'' Uvarov, 1940


Phaeopariini

Auth: Giglio-Tos, 1898 # '' Abila'' Stål, 1878 # '' Albinella'' Carbonell, 2002 # '' Aristia'' Stål, 1876 # '' Costarica'' Koçak & Kemal, 2008 # '' Epiprora'' Gerstaecker, 1889 # '' Graciliparia'' Amédégnato & Poulain, 1994 # '' Maculiparia'' Jago, 1980 # '' Phaeoparia'' Stål, 1873 # '' Pseudaristia'' Carbonell, 2002 # '' Stornophilacris'' Amédégnato & Descamps, 1978 # '' Tepuiacris'' Carbonell, 2002


Procolpini

Auth: Giglio-Tos, 1898 ;subtribe Prionolophina Rehn & Grant, 1959 # '' Alcamenes'' Stål, 1878 # '' Colpolopha'' Stål, 1873 # '' Draconata'' Pictet & Saussure, 1887 # '' Helionotus'' Rehn, 1909 # '' Prionolopha'' Stål, 1873 # ''
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'' Bolívar, 1909 # '' Xyleus'' Gistel, 1848 ;subtribe Procolpina Giglio-Tos, 1898 # '' Aeolacris'' Scudder, 1875 # '' Munatia'' Stål, 1875 # '' Procolpia'' Stål, 1873 # '' Prorhachis'' Scudder, 1875 # '' Xomacris'' Rehn, 1955


Romaleini

Auth: Pictet & Saussure, 1887 # '' Alophonota'' Stål, 1873 # ''
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'' Stål, 1878 # '' Aplatacris'' Scudder, 1875 # '' Brachystola'' Scudder, 1876 (grassland lubbers) # '' Callonotacris'' Rehn, 1909 # '' Chromacris'' Walker, 1870 # '' Coryacris'' Rehn, 1909 # '' Costalimacris'' Carbonell & Campos-Seabra, 1988 # '' Diponthus'' Stål, 1861 # '' Dracotettix'' Bruner, 1889 (dragon lubbers) # '' Eidalcamenes'' Rosas Costa, 1957 # '' Gurneyacris'' Liebermann, 1958 # '' Limacridium'' Carbonell & Campos-Seabra, 1988 # '' Litoscirtus'' Bruner, 1907 # '' Phrynotettix'' Glover, 1872 (toad lubbers) # '' Radacridium'' Carbonell, 1984 # ''
Romalea ''Romalea'' is a genus of grasshoppers native to the Southeastern and South-central United States. Its single species is ''Romalea microptera'', known commonly as the eastern lubber grasshopper, Florida lubber, or Florida lubber grasshopper. I ...
'' Serville, 1831 (lubber grasshopper) # '' Spaniacris'' Hebard, 1937 # '' Taeniopoda'' Stål, 1873 # '' Thrasyderes'' Bolívar, 1881 # '' Tytthotyle'' Scudder, 1897 # '' Xestotrachelus'' Bruner, 1913 # '' Zoniopoda'' Stål, 1873


Tropidacrini

Auth: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 # '' Titanacris'' Scudder, 1869 # '' Tropidacris'' Scudder, 1869


Trybliophorini

Auth: Giglio-Tos, 1898 * '' Trybliophorus'' Serville, 1831 ;tribe not placed * ''
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'' Hebard, 1924


References


Further reading

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External links

* Romaleidae {{romaleidae-stub