Romaleinae

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.

Tribes and genera

These tribes and genera belong to the subfamily Romaleinae:

Chariacrini

Auth: Rehn & Grant, 1959

1. Aprionacris Descamps, 1978
2. Chariacris Walker, 1870
3. Prionacris Stål, 1878

Elaeochlorini

Auth: Rehn & Grant, 1959

1. Agriacris Walker, 1870
2. Brasilacris Rehn, 1940
3. Cibotopteryx Rehn, 1905
4. Staleochlora Roberts & Carbonell, 1992

Eurostacrini

Auth: Amédégnato, 1997

1. Eurostacris Descamps, 1978
2. Pseudeurostacris Descamps, 1978

Hisychiini

Auth: Descamps, 1979

1. Acrideumerus Descamps, 1979
2. Acridophaea Descamps, 1979
3. Cloephoracris Descamps, 1979
4. Hisychius Stål, 1878
5. Pareusychius Amédégnato & Poulain, 1994
6. Porphoracris Descamps, 1979
7. Pseudhisychius Descamps, 1979

Leguini

Auth: Amédégnato & Poulain, 1986

1. Ampiacris Amédégnato & Poulain, 1986
2. Legua Walker, 1870
3. Proracris Uvarov, 1940

Phaeopariini

Auth: Giglio-Tos, 1898

1. Abila Stål, 1878
2. Albinella Carbonell, 2002
3. Aristia Stål, 1876
4. Costarica Koçak & Kemal, 2008
5. Epiprora Gerstaecker, 1889
6. Graciliparia Amédégnato & Poulain, 1994
7. Maculiparia Jago, 1980
8. Phaeoparia Stål, 1873
9. Pseudaristia Carbonell, 2002 (monotypic)
10. Stornophilacris Amédégnato & Descamps, 1978
11. Tepuiacris Carbonell, 2002

Procolpini

Auth: Giglio-Tos, 1898

subtribe Prionolophina Rehn & Grant, 1959

1. Alcamenes Stål, 1878
2. Colpolopha Stål, 1873
3. Draconata Pictet & Saussure, 1887
4. Helionotus Rehn, 1909
5. Prionolopha Stål, 1873
6. Securigera Bolívar, 1909
7. Xyleus Gistel, 1848

subtribe Procolpina Giglio-Tos, 1898

1. Aeolacris Scudder, 1875
2. Munatia Stål, 1875
3. Procolpia Stål, 1873
4. Prorhachis Scudder, 1875
5. Xomacris Rehn, 1955

Romaleini

Auth: Pictet & Saussure, 1887

Tropidacrini

Auth: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

1. Titanacris Scudder, 1869
2. Tropidacris Scudder, 1869

Trybliophorini

Auth: Giglio-Tos, 1898

• Trybliophorus Serville, 1831

tribe not placed

• Quitus Hebard, 1924

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