Bradyporinae

Bradyporinae

Bradyporinae

Subfamily of cricket-like animals


The Bradyporinae are a subfamily in the family Tettigoniidae (bush crickets or katydids), based on the type genus Bradyporus. First described as a family, "Bradyporidae" (Burmeister, H., 1838), the first use as Bradyporinae was by Brunner von Wattenwyl in 1878.[1]

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Genera in this subfamily are mostly distributed in Europe, North Africa, through to temperate/subtropical Asia.[2]

Tribes and genera

Bradyporini

Auth.: Burmeister, 1838; distribution: N. Africa, Europe, western Asia

  1. Bradyporus Charpentier, 1825
  2. Pycnogaster Graells, 1851

Ephippigerini

Auth.: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 - selected genera:

Zichyini

Auth.: Bolivar I, 1901; distribution: Asia (mostly temperate)

  1. Damalacantha Bei-Bienko, 1951
  2. Deracantha Fischer von Waldheim, 1833
  3. Deracanthella Bolivar, I., 1901
  4. Deracanthina Bei-Bienko, 1951
  5. Zichya Bolivar, I., 1901

References

  1. Brunner von Wattenwyl C (1878) Monographie der Phaneropteriden 11.

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