The Trigonopterygoidea are an

insect Insects (from Latin ') are pancrustacean hexapod invertebrates of the class Insecta. They are the largest group within the arthropod phylum. Insects have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body (head, thorax and abdomen), three pairs ...

superfamily in the

Orthoptera Orthoptera () is an order of insects that comprises the grasshoppers, locusts, and crickets, including closely related insects, such as the bush crickets or katydids and wētā. The order is subdivided into two suborders: Caelifera – grass ...

: Caelifera.Species File
(Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 20 December 2022) Sometimes described as leaf grasshoppers, American species in the Xyronotidae have also been called razor-backed bush-hoppers.

Families and distribution

The ''Orthoptera Species File'' lists two families: * Trigonopterygidae Walker, 1870: found in south and south-east Asia # subfamily Borneacridinae Kevan, 1952 # subfamily Trigonopteryginae Walker, 1870 *

Xyronotidae Xyronotidae is a family of Central American grasshoppers in the order Orthoptera Orthoptera () is an order of insects that comprises the grasshoppers, locusts, and crickets, including closely related insects, such as the bush crickets or ka ...

Bolívar, 1909: found in Central America north to MexicoOrthoptera Species File (retrieved 30 March 2010)
/ref> # genus '' Axyronotus'' Dirsh & Mason, 1979 # genus '' Xyronotus'' Saussure, 1884

References

External links

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ITIS: Trigonopterygoidea

ADW: Trigonopterygoidea
{{Taxonbar, from=Q3539153 Insect superfamilies Caelifera Orthoptera of Asia Orthoptera of North America