The Egnatiinae are a subfamily of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, found in central and South America, and based on the monotypic type genus Egnatius and erected by Bey-Bienko in 1951.[1] Species have been recorded from parts of Africa, the Middle East and Asia, including Russia and China (but distribution may be incomplete).[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Egnatiinae Bey-Bienko, 1951 |
Tribe and genera
editThe Orthoptera Species File includes:[2]
- tribe Egnatiini Bey-Bienko, 1951
- Bienkonia Dirsh, 1970
- Charora Saussure, 1888
- Egnatiella Bolívar, 1914
- Egnatioides Vosseler, 1902
- Egnatius Stål, 1876
- Ferganacris Sergeev & Bugrov, 1988
- Paracharora Fishelson, 1993
- Paregnatius Uvarov, 1933
- Unassigned to tribe
- Leptoscirtus Saussure, 1888
References
edit- ^ Bey-Bienko G (1951) In: Bey-Bienko & Mistshenko. Keys to the Fauna of the U.S.S.R. [1963 English translation no. 38]. Locusts and Grasshoppers of the U.S.S.R. and Adjacent Countries 1: 364 [391].
- ^ a b Orthoptera Species File: subfamily Egnatiinae Bey-Bienko, 1951 (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 2 September 2022)
External links
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Data related to Egnatiinae at Wikispecies
