Meconematinae


Meconematinae is a subfamily of the bush crickets, with a worldwide distribution.

Tribes and genera

In the Orthoptera Species File, the following are listed:

Meconematini

Authority: Burmeister 1838
;subtribe Acilacridina
Authority: Gorochov, 2017 - southern Africa
  1. Acilacris Bolívar, 1890 includes subgenus Aroegas Péringuey, 1916
  2. Africariola - monotypic: Africariola longicauda Naskrecki, 1996
  3. Ovonotus Naskrecki & Guta, 2019
  4. Paracilacris Chopard, 1955
;subtribe Meconematina
distribution: mostly Europe & Asia
  1. Alloxiphidiopsis Liu & Zhang, 2007
  2. Amyttosa Beier, 1965
  3. Borneratura Gorochov, 2008
  4. Brachyamytta Naskrecki, 2008
  5. Breviratura Gorochov, 2008
  6. Caprixizicus Gorochov, 2022
  7. Kamerula Gorochov, 2017
  8. Leptoteratura Yamasaki, 1982
  9. Meconema Serville, 1831 - Europe
  10. Naskreckia Gorochov, 2017
  11. Odonturisca Gorochov, 2008
  12. Parakamerula Gorochov, 2017
  13. Proamytta Beier, 1965
  14. Rhinoteratura Gorochov, 1993
  15. Subtilodecma Gorochov, 2022
  16. Xiphidiola Bolívar, 1906
  17. Xiphidiopsis Redtenbacher, 1891
  18. Xizicus Gorochov, 1993
;subtribe not assignedAnepitacta Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891 Abaxinicephora Gorochov & Kang, 2005Acosmetura Liu, 2000Afroconema Gorochov, 1993Afromeconema Massa, 1997Allicyrtaspis Shi, Bian & Chang, 2013Allocyrtopsis Wang & Liu, 2012Alloteratura Hebard, 1922Amytta Karsch, 1888Amyttacta Beier, 1965Amyttella Beier, 1965Amyttopsis Beier, 1965Aphlugiolopsis Wang, Liu & Li, 2015
  • Archixizicus Gorochov, 2010Asymmetricercus Mitoki, 1999Athaumaspis Wang & Liu, 2014Borneopsis Gorochov, 2016Canariola Uvarov, 1940Cecidophagula Uvarov, 1939Chandozhinskia Gorochov, 1993Cononicephora Gorochov, 1993Cosmetura Yamasaki, 1983Cyrtaspis Fischer, 1853 Cyrtopsis Bey-Bienko, 1962Decma Gorochov, 1993Dinoteratura Gorochov, 1998Doicholobosa Bian, Zhu & Shi, 2017
  • Eogrigoriora - monotypic †E. gracilis Gorochov, 2010Eoxizicus Gorochov, 1993Epiproctopsis - monotypic E. silvamontana Gorochov, 2016Euanisous Hebard, 1922Euxiphidiopsis Gorochov, 1993Exoteratura Gorochov, 2002Gibbomeconema Ishikawa, 1999Gonamytta Beier, 1965Grigoriora Gorochov, 1993Indokuzicus Gorochov, 1998Indoteratura Ingrisch & Shishodia, 2000Kinkiconocephalopsis Kano, 1999Kuzicus Gorochov, 1993Macroteratura Gorochov, 1993Megaconema Gorochov, 1993Microconema Liu, 2005Microconocephalopsis Tominaga & Kano, 1999Nefateratura Ingrisch & Shishodia, 2000Neocononicephora Gorochov, 1998Neocosmetura Xin, Wang & Shi, 2020Neocyrtopsides Chang, Wang & Shi, 2021Neocyrtopsis Liu & Zhang, 2007Neoxizicus Gorochov, 1998Nicephora Bolívar, 1900Nigrimacula Shi, Bian & Zhou, 2016Nipponomeconema Yamasaki, 1983Omkoiana Sänger & Helfert, 2002Orophilopsis Chopard, 1945Paracosmetura Liu, 2000Parakuzicus Ingrisch & Shishodia, 2000Paranicephora Gorochov, 2001Paraphlugiolopsis Bian & Shi, 2014Phlugiolopsis Zeuner, 1940Pseudocosmetura Liu, Zhou & Bi, 2010Pseudokuzicus Gorochov, 1993Pseudoteratura Gorochov, 1998Pseudothaumaspis Gorochov, 1998Pulchroteratura Tan, Gorochov & Wahab, 2017Shikokuconocephalopsis Kano, 1999Shoveliteratura Shi, Bian & Chang, 2011Sinocyrtaspiodea Shi & Bian, 2013Sinocyrtaspis Liu, 2000Sinodecma Shi, Bian & Chang, 2011Sinothaumaspis Wang, Liu & Li, 2015Sinoxizicus Gorochov & Kang, 2005Sumatropsis Gorochov, 2011Taiyalia Yamasaki, 1992Tamdaora Gorochov, 1998Teratura Redtenbacher, 1891Tettigoniopsis Yamasaki, 1982Thaumaspis Bolívar, 1900Xiphidonema Ingrisch, 1987Zaxiphidiopsis Gorochov, 1993

Phisidini

Authority: Jin, 1987 - pan tropicalsubtribe Arachnoscelidina Gorochov, 2013
  • * Arachnoscelis Karny, 1911 – S. America
  • * Breviphisis Gorochov, 2017 - Madagascar
  • * Longiphisis Gorochov, 2017 - Madagascar
  • * Poecilomerus Karny, 1907 - Madagascar
  • * Supersonus Sarria-S., Morris, Windmill, Jackson & Montealegre-Z., 2014 – S. Americasubtribe Beiericolyina Jin, 1992
  • * Beiericolya Kaltenbach, 1968 – Pacific islands
  • * Estrinia Karny, 1926 – Australia & Pacific islands
  • * Meiophisis Jin, 1992 – Australia & PNG
  • * Neophisis Jin, 1990 – Indo-China through to Pacific Islands
  • * Oceaniphisis Jin, 1992 –Pacific islands
  • * Paraphisis Karny, 1912 – Australia & PNGsubtribe Phisidina Jin, 1987
  • * Afrophisis Jin & Kevan, 1991 - Africa
  • ** subgenus Afrophisis Jin & Kevan, 1991
  • ** subgenus Jinkevania Gorochov, 2017
  • * Biproctis : B. anatomensis Jin, 1992 – Vanuatu
  • * Brachyphisis Chopard, 1957Indian Ocean Islands
  • * Carliphisis Jin, 1992 – Malesia
  • * Comorocolya Hugel, 2012 – Comoros
  • * Comorophisis Hugel, 2012 – Comoros
  • * Decolya Bolívar, 1900 -India
  • ** subgenus Decolya Bolívar, 1900
  • ** subgenus Eusrilankana Özdikmen, 2010
  • * Kevanophisis Jin, 1992 : K. ponapensis Kevan, 1992 – Pacific Islands
  • * Malagasyphisis: M maromizaha Hugel, 2012 - Madagascar
  • * Oediphisis: O. petalispina Jin, 1992 - Sulawesi
  • * Paradecolya Jin, 1992 – Indian Ocean Islands
  • * Phisis Stål, 1861 – Malesia through to Pacific Islands
  • * Rodriguesiophisis Hugel, 2010 R. spiniferaRodrigues Island endemic
  • * Seselphisis Hugel, 2012 – Seychelles

Phlugidini

Authority: Eichler, 1938 - pan tropicalAnisophlugis Chamorro-Rengifo & Olivier, 2017Asiophlugis Gorochov, 1998 - S.E. AsiaAustrophlugis Rentz, 2001Cephalophlugis Gorochov, 1998Indiamba Rentz, 2001Lucienola Gurney, 1975
  • Miophlugis Gorochov, 2010Neophlugis Gorochov, 2012Odontophlugis Gorochov, 1998Papuaphlugis Gorochov, 2012Paraphlugiola Cadena-Castañeda & Gorochov, 2014Phlugidia Kevan, 1993Phlugiola Karny, 1907Phlugis Stål, 1861Stenophlugis Gorochov, 2012Speculophlugis Woodrow, 2019Tyrannoraptor Mendes, Oliveira, Chamorro-Rengifo & Rafael, 2018