Lithidiidae
Family of grasshoppers
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The Lithidiidae was a family of grasshoppers, (suborder Caelifera), originally described by Vitaly Dirsh;[2] species are found in Africa and now mostly placed in the Lentulidae.[3]
| Lithidiidae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Superfamily: | Acridoidea |
| Family: | Lithidiidae Dirsh, 1961[1] |
Genera
The Orthoptera Species File[3] now places genera as follows:
- Eneremius Saussure, 1888 - Lentulidae incertae sedis: synonym Lithidium Uvarov, 1925
- Lithidiopsis Dirsh, 1956 - Lentulidae incertae sedis
- Microtmethis Karny, 1910 (monotypic) - Acridoidea incertae sedis
