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Discotettiginae
Discotettix belzebuth, Spiky Grouse Locust
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Orthoptera
Suborder:	Caelifera
Infraorder:	Acrididea
Superfamily:	Tetrigoidea
Family:	Tetrigidae
Subfamily:	Scelimeninae Hancock, 1907
Synonyms
Discotettigidae Hancock, 1907 Discotettigiae Hancock, 1907

Discotettiginae is a subfamily of groundhoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera): currently containing 6 genera and more than 20 described species. These insects can be found in southern China, Indo-China and Malesia.

Genera

These six genera belong to the subfamily Discotettiginae:

• Arulenus Stål, 1877
• Discotettix Costa, 1864
• Flatocerus Liang & Zheng, 1984
• Hirrius Bolívar, 1887
• Kraengia Bolívar, 1909
• Phaesticus Uvarov, 1940

References

1. Hancock JL (1907) Genera Insectorum 48: 1-79, pl. 1-4.
2. "Discotettiginae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
3. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "subfamily Discotettiginae Hancock, 1907". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

• 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 978-1-889002-04-0.

External links

• Media related to Discotettigini at Wikimedia Commons

• Tetrigidae
• Orthoptera of Asia