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tribe Amorphopini Günther, 1939

• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations:
  • Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona. 2015. Introducción a los Saltamontes de Colombia (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acrididea: Acridomorpha, Tetrigoidea & Tridactyloidea) 472 >> Note: key to genera, including Amorphopus, Eomorphopus and Platythorus
  • Cadena-Castañeda, D.S.M. Silva, D.M.M. Mendes, M.R. Pereira, De Domenico & Sperber. 2020. Jour. Orth. Res. 29(1):46   >> Note: key to genera and species
• Type genus:  Amorphopa Scudder, S.H., 1869 (= Amorphopus Serville, 1838); priority for family-group names based on Amorphopa dates from Amorphopi Günther, K., 1939.  First use as Amorphopini by Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona, 2015.

• synonym Amorphopi Günther, 1939
• genus Amorphopus Serville, 1838
• synonym Amorphopa Scudder, 1869
• nomen dubium testudo Saussure, 1861
• species notabilis Serville, 1838
• genus Eomorphopus Hancock, 1907
• nomen dubium purpurascens (Olivier, 1791)
• species antennatus (Bolívar, 1887)
• species granulatus Hancock, 1907

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