Acridini
Acridini is a tribe of insects in the subfamily Acridinae, of the insect family Acrididae and are sometimes called "silent slant-faced grasshoppers". It was firstly described as Truxalis Conicus in 1781
Description
Insects of this tribe are usually slender and like other members of the subfamily Acridinae lack stridulatory pegs and are silent.Genera
This tribe includes several monotypic Australian genera; the Orthoptera Species File lists:.Acrida Linnaeus, 1758 Acridarachnea Bolívar, 1908 monotypic:- * Acridarachnea ophthalmica Bolívar, 1908Caledia Bolívar, 1914 monotypic:
- * Caledia captiva Calephorops Sjöstedt, 1920 monotypic:
- * Calephorops viridis Sjöstedt, 1920Cryptobothrus Rehn, 1907 monotypic:
- * Cryptobothrus chrysophorus Rehn, 1907Froggattina Tillyard, 1926 monotypic:
- * Froggattina australis Keshava (insect) Gupta & Chandra, 2017
- * Keshava barnawaparensis Gupta & Chandra, 2017
- * Keshava jugadensis Gupta & Chandra, 2017
- * Keshava shishodensis Gupta & Chandra, 2017Perala Sjöstedt, 1921 monotypic:
- * Perala viridis Sjöstedt, 1921Rapsilla Sjöstedt, 1921 monotypic:
- * Rapsilla fusca Sjöstedt, 1921Schizobothrus Sjöstedt, 1921 monotypic:
- * Schizobothrus flavovittatus Sjöstedt, 1921