Metrodorinae


Metrodorinae is a subfamily of groundhoppers or pygmy grasshoppers. There are more than 590 described species, found in South America, Africa and Asia. In a 2025 revision, new tribes were erected and a number of genera were placed in the subfamily Guntheritettiginae.

Genera

The Orthoptera Species File currently lists nine tribes:
;Amorphopini
distribution: S. America
  1. Amorphopus
  2. ''Eomorphopus''

Cleostratini

Authority: Bolívar, 1887; distribution: mostly SE Asia, W Africa, Madagascar
  1. Cleostratus - Philippines
  2. Dravidacris - S. India
  3. Indomiriatra - India
  4. Miriatroides
  5. Procytettix - Madagascar
  6. Pseudomitraria - W. Africa
  7. Rhopalina
  8. Rhynchotettix - Madagascar
  9. Rostella
  10. Spadotettix montypic S. fletcheri - Sri Lanka

Clinophaestini

Authority: Storozhenko, 2013; distribution: western Indochina, Pacific islands
  1. Birmana
  2. Clinophaestus
  3. Thyrsus - monotypic Thyrsus tiaratus
;Garciaitettigini
  1. Chiriquia
  2. Devrieseium
  3. Garciaitettix
  4. Stalitettix
  5. Trigonofemora
;Metopomystrini
  1. Metopomystrum - S. America

Metrodorini

Authority: Bolívar, 1887; distribution South America;
synonyms: Miriatrini, Mucrotettigini ;
Note: previously placed in the Cladonotinae
  1. Antillotettix
  2. Armasius
  3. †Baeotettix
  4. Bahorucotettix
  5. Cota
  6. Cubanotettix
  7. Cubonotus
  8. †Electrotettix
  9. Haitianotettix
  10. Hancockiella
  11. Hottettix
  12. Metrodora
  13. Miriatra
  14. Mucrotettix
  15. Sierratettix
  16. Tiburonotus
  17. ''Truncotettix''

Ophiotettigini

Authority: Tumbrinck & Skejo, 2017; distribution: SE Asia
  1. Halmahera
  2. Ophiotettix
  3. Paraspartolus
  4. Rhopalotettix
  5. Spartolus
  6. Uvarovithyrsus
;Otumbini
  1. Bruneritettix
  2. Otumba
  3. Platythorus
  4. Plesiotettix
;Pterotettigini
  1. Oxytettix
  2. Pterotettix
  3. ''Tetticerus''

Tribe Unassigned

  1. Afrosystolederus
  2. Allotettix
  3. Amphinotulus
  4. Amphinotus
  5. Apterotettix
  6. Arexion
  7. Austrohyboella
  8. Bermania
  9. Bolivaritettix
  10. Bullaetettix
  11. Calyptraeus
  12. Camelotettix
  13. Centrosotettix
  14. Cingalina
  15. Cingalotettix
  16. Cleostratoides
  17. Concavetettix
  18. Cotys
  19. Cotysoides
  20. Gorochovitettix
  21. Hildegardia
  22. Hyboella
  23. Isandrus
  24. Macromotettix
  25. Macromotettixoides
  26. Mazarredia
  27. Melainotettix
  28. Mixohyboella
  29. Moluccasia
  30. Orthotettix
  31. Orthotettixoides
  32. Paraguelus
  33. Paraphyllum
  34. Pseudoparatettix
  35. Pseudoxistrella
  36. Salomonotettix
  37. Scabrotettix
  38. Synalibas
  39. Systolederus
  40. Timoritettix
  41. Xistra
  42. Xistrella
  43. ''Xistrellula''