Hetrodinae
Subfamily of cricket-like animals
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The Hetrodinae[1] are a subfamily of robust bush crickets, also known as armoured katydids, corn crickets, etc. (Orthoptera: Ensifera) currently including five tribes.
| Hetrodinae | |
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| Hetrodes pupus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Tettigoniidae |
| Subfamily: | Hetrodinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 |
| Synonyms | |
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Distribution
The subfamily is endemic to Africa and adjacent areas of the Arabian Peninsula.[2][3]
Tribes and genera
The subfamily consists of the following tribes and genera:[3]
Acanthoplini
Authority: Ebner 1964
- Acanthoplus Stål, 1873
- Cloanthella Bolívar, 1890
Anepisceptini
Authority: Schmidt, G.H. 1998
- Anepisceptus Fieber, 1853
- Weidnerius Schmidt, 1998
Enyaliopsini
Authority: Weidner 1955
- Cosmoderus Lucas, 1868
- Enyaliopsis Karsch, 1887
- Gymnoproctus Karsch, 1887
- Hemihetrodes Pictet, 1888
Eugastrini
Authority: Karsch 1887
- Acanthoproctus Karsch, 1887
- Bradyopisthius Karsch, 1887
- Eugaster Serville, 1838
- Eugasteroides Weidner, 1955
- Spalacomimus Karsch, 1887
Hetrodini
Authority: Brunner von Wattenwyl 1878
- Hetrodes Fischer von Waldheim, 1833