Batrachideinae


Batrachideinae is a subfamily of groundhoppers or pygmy grasshoppers. There are thought to be 20 genera in Batrachideinae, with genera found in the Americas, Africa, Asia and Australia.

Description

Groudhoppers in this subfamily are characterised by having antennae consisting of 18-22 segments.

Genera

About 25 genera in three tribes belong to the subfamily Batrachideinae:

Batrachideini

Auth. Bolívar, 1887 - Americas
Auth. Hancock, 1907 - Australasia
Auth. Yin, 1984 - Africa, tropical Asia
Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net