Porthetinae Explained

Porthetinae is a subfamily of grasshopers, with genus found in Africa and Asia (Arabia).^{[1] [2]}

Genera

The following genus are recognised in the subfamily Porthetinae:^[1]

• Trachypetrella Kirby, 1910
• Aphantotropis Uvarov, 1924
• Bolivarella Saussure, 1887
• Cultrinotus Bolívar, 1915
• Hoplolopha Stål, 1876
• Lamarckiana Kirby, 1910
• Lobosceliana Dirsh, 1958
• Pagopedilum Karsch, 1896
• Porthetis Serville, 1831
• Puncticornia Dirsh, 1958
• Transvaaliana Dirsh, 1958
• Vansoniacris Dirsh, 1958
• Xiphoceriana Dirsh, 1958

Notes and References

1. Web site: subfamily Porthetinae Bolívar, 1916. orthoptera.speciesfile.org. 2021-03-28.
2. Uvarov. 1966. Grasshoppers and Locusts. A Handbook of General Acridology 1:398.