Romaleinae

{{short description|Subfamily of grasshoppers}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Brachystola magna P1310486a.jpg | image_caption = ''Brachystola magna'' | taxon = Romaleinae | authority = Pictet & Saussure, 1887 | subdivision_ranks = Tribes | subdivision = * Chariacrini Rehn & Grant, 1959 * Elaeochlorini Rehn & Grant, 1959 * Eurostacrini Amédégnato, 1997 * Hisychiini Descamps, 1979 * Leguini Amédégnato & Poulain, 1986 * Phaeopariini Giglio-Tos, 1898 * Procolpini Giglio-Tos, 1898 * Romaleini Pictet & Saussure, 1887 * Tropidacrini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 * Trybliophorini Giglio-Tos, 1898 }} '''Romaleinae''' is a subfamily of lubber grasshoppers in the family Romaleidae, found in North and South America. More than 60 genera and 260 described species are placed in the Romaleinae.<ref name=itis/><ref name=buglink/><ref name=Otte2019/>

==Tribes and genera== These tribes and genera belong to the subfamily Romaleinae:<ref name=Otte2019/> ===Chariacrini=== Auth: Rehn & Grant, 1959 # ''Aprionacris'' {{Au|Descamps, 1978}} # ''Chariacris'' {{Au|Walker, 1870}} # ''Prionacris'' {{Au|Stål, 1878}} ===Elaeochlorini=== Auth: Rehn & Grant, 1959 # ''Agriacris'' {{Au|Walker, 1870}} # ''Brasilacris'' {{Au|Rehn, 1940}} # ''Cibotopteryx'' {{Au|Rehn, 1905}} # ''Staleochlora'' {{Au|Roberts & Carbonell, 1992}} ===Eurostacrini=== Auth: Amédégnato, 1997 # ''Eurostacris'' {{Au|Descamps, 1978}} # ''Pseudeurostacris'' {{Au|Descamps, 1978}} ===Hisychiini=== Auth: Descamps, 1979 # ''Acrideumerus'' {{Au|Descamps, 1979}} # ''Acridophaea'' {{Au|Descamps, 1979}} # ''Cloephoracris'' {{Au|Descamps, 1979}} # ''Hisychius'' {{Au|Stål, 1878}} # ''Pareusychius'' {{Au|Amédégnato & Poulain, 1994}} # ''Porphoracris'' {{Au|Descamps, 1979}} # ''Pseudhisychius'' {{Au|Descamps, 1979}} ===Leguini=== Auth: Amédégnato & Poulain, 1986 # ''Ampiacris'' Amédégnato & Poulain, 1986 # ''Legua'' Walker, 1870 # ''Proracris'' Uvarov, 1940 ===Phaeopariini=== thumb|''Pseudaristia oxycodia'', Colombia Auth: Giglio-Tos, 1898 # ''Abila'' Stål, 1878 # ''Albinella'' Carbonell, 2002 # ''Aristia'' Stål, 1876 # ''Costarica'' Koçak & Kemal, 2008 # ''Epiprora'' Gerstaecker, 1889 # ''Graciliparia'' Amédégnato & Poulain, 1994 # ''Maculiparia'' Jago, 1980 # ''Phaeoparia'' Stål, 1873 # ''Pseudaristia'' Carbonell, 2002 (monotypic) # ''Stornophilacris'' Amédégnato & Descamps, 1978 # ''Tepuiacris'' Carbonell, 2002 ===Procolpini=== thumb|''Aeolacris caternaulti'' Auth: Giglio-Tos, 1898 ;subtribe Prionolophina Rehn & Grant, 1959 # ''Alcamenes'' Stål, 1878 # ''Colpolopha'' Stål, 1873 # ''Draconata'' Pictet & Saussure, 1887 # ''Helionotus'' Rehn, 1909 # ''Prionolopha'' Stål, 1873 # ''Securigera'' Bolívar, 1909 # ''Xyleus'' Gistel, 1848 ;subtribe Procolpina Giglio-Tos, 1898 # ''Aeolacris'' Scudder, 1875 # ''Munatia'' Stål, 1875 # ''Procolpia'' Stål, 1873 # ''Prorhachis'' Scudder, 1875 # ''Xomacris'' Rehn, 1955 ===Romaleini=== thumb|''Romalea microptera'' thumb|''Taeniopoda reticulata'' Auth: Pictet & Saussure, 1887 {{Div col|colwidth=22em}} # ''Alophonota'' Stål, 1873 # ''Antandrus'' Stål, 1878 # ''Aplatacris'' Scudder, 1875 # ''Brachystola'' Scudder, 1876 (grassland lubbers) # ''Callonotacris'' Rehn, 1909 # ''Chromacris'' Walker, 1870 # ''Coryacris'' Rehn, 1909 # ''Costalimacris'' Carbonell & Campos-Seabra, 1988 # ''Diponthus'' Stål, 1861 # ''Dracotettix'' Bruner, 1889 (dragon lubbers) # ''Eidalcamenes'' Rosas Costa, 1957 # ''Gurneyacris'' Liebermann, 1958 # ''Limacridium'' Carbonell & Campos-Seabra, 1988 # ''Litoscirtus'' Bruner, 1907 # ''Phrynotettix'' Glover, 1872 (toad lubbers) # ''Radacridium'' Carbonell, 1984 # ''Romalea'' Serville, 1831 (lubber grasshopper) # ''Spaniacris'' Hebard, 1937 # ''Taeniopoda'' Stål, 1873 # ''Thrasyderes'' Bolívar, 1881 # ''Tytthotyle'' Scudder, 1897 # ''Xestotrachelus'' Bruner, 1913 # ''Zoniopoda'' Stål, 1873 {{Div col end}}

===Tropidacrini=== thumb|''Tropidacris cristata'' Auth: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 # ''Titanacris'' Scudder, 1869 # ''Tropidacris'' Scudder, 1869

===Trybliophorini=== Auth: Giglio-Tos, 1898 * ''Trybliophorus'' Serville, 1831 ;tribe not placed * ''Quitus'' Hebard, 1924

==References== {{Reflist|refs= <ref name=itis> {{Cite web| title=Romaleinae Report | url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=650536 | website=Integrated Taxonomic Information System | accessdate=2019-06-16 }}</ref>

<ref name=buglink> {{Cite web| title=Romaleinae subfamily Information | url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/595440 | website=BugGuide.net | accessdate=2019-06-16 }}</ref>

<ref name=Otte2019> {{Cite web | accessdate = 2019-06-16 | title = subfamily Romaleinae Pictet & Saussure, 1887 | date = 2019 | last1 = Otte | first1 = Daniel | last2 = Cigliano | first2 = Maria Marta | last3 = Braun | first3 = Holger | last4 = Eades | first4 = David C. | url = http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1115774 | website = Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0 }}</ref> }}

==Further reading== {{refbegin}} * {{Cite book | title = Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States | date = 2004 | last1 = Capinera | first1 = J. L | last2 = Scott | first2 = R. D. | last3 = Walker | first3 = T. J. | publisher = Cornell University Press | isbn = 978-0-8014-8948-8 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/fieldguidetogras0000capi }} * {{Cite book | title = Orthoptera | date = 1997 | last1 = Otte | first1 = Daniel | editor-last1 = Poole | editor-first1 = Robert W. | editor-last2 = Gentili | editor-first2 = Patricia | publisher = Entomological Information Services | series = Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America| volume = 4: Non–Holometabolous Orders| pages = 581–634 | isbn = 978-1-889002-04-0 | url = http://nearctica.com/nomina/pdfs/volume4/volume4.htm }} {{refend}}

==External links== {{refbegin}} * {{Commons category-inline|Romaleinae}} {{refend}}

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