Listroscelidinae facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Listroscelidinae
Listroscelis carinata
Listroscelis cohni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Orthoptera
Suborder:	Ensifera
Superfamily:	Tettigonioidea
Family:	Tettigoniidae
Subfamily:	Listroscelidinae Redtenbacher, 1891

Chlorobalius leucoviridis

The Listroscelidinae are a subfamily of the Tettigoniidae found in the Americas, Madagascar, and Australia. The genus Arachnoscelis has become better known to the public after being featured on the cover of Science in 2012.

Tribes and genera

The Orthoptera Species File lists the following tribes and genera:

• Conocephalomimini Rentz, 2001

1. Conocephalomima Rentz, 2001

• Listroscelidini Redtenbacher, 1891

1. Carliella Karny, 1911
2. Cerberodon Perty, 1832
3. Isocarliella Mello-Leitão, 1940
4. Listroscelis Serville, 1831
5. Macrometopon Bruner, 1915
6. Monocerophora Walker, 1869
7. Venatorellus Mendes, Chamorro-Rengifo & Rafael, 2016

• Requenini Rentz, 2001

1. Requena Walker, 1869
2. Thumelinia Rentz, 2001
3. Xingbaoia Rentz, 2001

• Terpandrini Gorochov, 1990

1. Burnuia Rentz, 2001
2. Chlorobalius Tepper, 1896
3. Megatympanon Piza, 1958
4. Neobarrettia Rehn, 1901
5. Terpandrus Stål, 1874
6. Yullandria Rentz, 2001
7. Yutjuwalia Rentz, 2001

• Tribe not established
  • Alinjarria Rentz, Su & Ueshima, 2007
  • Arachnoscelis Karny, 1911
  • Liostethomimus Karny, 1914
  • Paralistroscelis Carl, 1908

See also

In Spanish: Listroscelidinae para niños