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Copiocerinae
Monachidium lunum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Orthoptera
Suborder:	Caelifera
Family:	Acrididae
Subfamily:	Copiocerinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

Copiocerinae is a subfamily of short-horned grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least 20 genera in Copiocerinae, found in southern North America, Central America, and South America.

Tribes and genera

There are three tribes in Copiocerinae:

Aleuasini

Auth: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

1. Aleuas Stål, 1878
2. Zygoclistron Rehn, 1905

Clematodini

Auth: Rehn & Eades, 1961

1. Apoxitettix Descamps, 1984
2. Bucephalacris Giglio-Tos, 1894
3. Clematodes Scudder, 1900
4. Dellia Stål, 1878

Copiocerini

Auth: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

1. Adimantus Stål, 1878
2. Antiphon Stål, 1878
3. Caenacris Amédégnato & Descamps, 1979
4. Chlorohippus Bruner, 1911
5. Contacris Amédégnato & Descamps, 1979
6. Copiocera Burmeister, 1838
7. Copiocerina Descamps, 1978
8. Copiotettix Descamps, 1984
9. Cyphacris Gerstaecker, 1889
10. Episcopotettix Rehn, 1903
11. Eumecacris Descamps & Amédégnato, 1972
12. Hippacris Scudder, 1875
13. Monachidium Serville, 1831
14. Oncolopha Stål, 1873
15. Opshomala Serville, 1831
16. Sinop Descamps, 1984

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

References

1. ^ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2018). "Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2018-12-29.
2. "Copiocerinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
3. "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-12-29.
4. "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-12-29.
5. "Copiocerinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-12-29.

Further reading

• Bland, Roger (2003). The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets. Michigan State University Extension. ISBN 978-1565250178.
• Capinera, J.L; Scott, R.D.; Walker, T.J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-8948-8.
• Otte, Daniel (1997). Poole, Robert W.; Gentili, Patricia (eds.). Orthoptera. Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America. Vol. 4: Non–Holometabolous Orders. Entomological Information Services. pp. 581–634. ISBN 1-889002-04-6.

• Acrididae
• Orthoptera subfamilies