Egnatiinae
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| Egnatiinae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Egnatiinae Bey-Bienko, 1951 |
The Egnatiinae are a subfamily of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, found in central and South America, and based on the monotypic type genus Egnatius and erected by Bey-Bienko in 1951.[1] Species have been recorded from parts of Africa, the Middle East and Asia, including Russia and China (but distribution may be incomplete).[2]