Scelimeninae Explained

Scelimeninae is a subfamily of Asian ground hoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera).^{[1] [2]}

Tribes and genera

The Orthoptera Species File^[3] lists two tribes:

Discotettigini

Authority: Hancock, 1907

1. Austrohancockia
2. Bidentatettix
3. Disconius - monotypic: Borneo
4. Discotettix
5. Eufalconius
6. Gavialidium
7. Gibbotettix
8. Kraengia - monotypic Kraengia apicalis Bolívar, 1909
9. Paragavialidium
10. Tegotettix

Scelimenini

Auth. Hancock, 1907

1. Amphibotettix
2. Euscelimena
3. Falconius
4. Indoscelimena
5. Paramphibotettix
6. Platygavialidium
7. Scelimena
8. Tagaloscelimena
9. Tefrinda

tribe unassigned

1. Arulenus
2. Dengonius
3. Hebarditettix
4. Hirrius
5. Zhengitettix

Notes and References

1. Bey-Bienko & Mistshenko (1951) Locusts and Grasshoppers of the U.S.S.R. and Adjacent Countries 2: 92.
2. Blackith RE (1992) Tetrigidae (Insecta; Orthoptera) of Southeast Asia: Annotated catalogue with partial translated keys and bibliography xii (Has a key to genera).
3. http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1101436 Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0 retrieved 17 August 2024)