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family Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902

• Common name(s):  katydids; bushcrickets; Laubheuschrecken
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial. Herbivorous, carnivorous and omnivorous species.
• Citations (71):
  • Krauss. 1902. Zool. Anz. 25(676):538, 541   >> Note: Familia V. Tettigoniidae
  • Karny. 1908. Zool. Ann. 2:208  
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1914. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 40(4):271, 365  
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1915. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 41(1):11  
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1915. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 41:155  
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1915. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 41(2):225  
  • Karny. 1921. Treubia 1(4):163-269  
  • Hebard. 1922. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 74:121  
  • Karny. 1925. Sarawak Mus. J. 3:35-53  
  • Karny. 1926[1925]. Jour. Fed. Malay States Mus. 13(Part 1):69
  • Karny. 1926. Jour. Fed. Malay States Mus. 13(2-3):69
  • Tillyard. 1926. Insects of Australia and New Zealand 95
  • Karny. 1926[1925]. Treubia 7:147  
  • Uvarov. 1927. Spolia Zeylanica 14(1):91
  • Karny. 1929. Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 22:175-194
  • Karny. 1931. Treubia 12 (Suppl.):4?
  • Brues & Melander. 1932. Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harvard Univ. 73:50  
  • Sjöstedt. 1933. Ark. Zool. 25A 13:1, 30
  • Zeuner. 1934. Nature 134:460
  • Chang, K.S.F. 1935. Notes Ent. Chinoise 2(3):25
  • Zeuner. 1936. Proc. R. Ent. Soc. London (B) 5(5):103
  • Ander. 1939. 7th Internat. Congr. Entom. 2:622
  • Chopard. 1947. Nouv. Atlas Entom. 2:45
  • Morales-Agacino. 1950. Eos 26:157-196  
  • Chopard. 1951. Faune de France 56:359 pp.  
  • Grandi. 1951. Introduzione allo Studio dell'Entomologia - Vol. 1 631
  • Bey-Bienko. 1954. Fauna of the U.S.S.R. 59:5
  • Beier. 1955. Bronns Klass. Ordnung. Tierreichs 5(3(6)):246
  • Ragge. 1955. Wing-Venation of the Orthoptera Saltatoria with notes on Dictyopteran Wing-Venation 78
  • Beier. 1962. Tierreich 73:1 >> Note: key to subfamilies
  • Ebner & Beier. 1964. In Beier [Ed.]. Orthopterorum Catalogus 1-2:3
  • Emsley, Nickle & Moss. 1967. Notulae Naturae 404:1-9
  • Harz. 1969. Ser. Entomol. 5:4 >> Note: key to subfamilies
  • Beier. 1972. Handbuch der Zoologie: Eine Naturgeschichte der Stämme des Tierreiches 4(2):14 >> Note: key to subfamilies
  • Hudson, L. 1972. J. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 2:250   >> Note: key to species
  • Mazzini. 1976. Redia 59:109
  • Rentz, D.C.F. 1979. Australian J. Zool. 27:994 >> Note: key to subfamilies and tribes
  • Podgornaya. 1979. Trudy Zool. Inst., Akad. Nauk SSSR, Leningrad 83:3-17
  • Popov, G.B. 1981. In Wittmer & Buttiker [Ed.]. Fauna of Saudi Arabia 3:115
  • Kevan, D.K.M. 1982. In Parker [Ed.]. Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms 2:359
  • Bailey, W.J. 1985. In Kalmring & Elsner [Ed.]. Acoustics and Vibrational Communication in Insects 101-110
  • Melville & J.D.D. Smith [Ed.]. 1987. Official Lists and Indexes of Names and Works in Zoology 35  
  • Gorochov. 1988. In Ponomarenko [Ed.]. Cretaceous Biocoenotic Crisis and the Evolution of Insects 150  
  • Bailey, W.J. & D.C.F. Rentz [Ed.]. 1990. Tettigoniidae: Biology, Systematics and Evolution 395 pp.
  • Nickle. 1992. In Quintero & Aiello [Ed.]. Insects of Panama and Mesoamerica: Selected Studies 149 >> Note: key to subfamilies
  • Gorochov, Storozhenko & Kostia. 1993. Zoosystematica Rossica 2(2):287
  • Bailey, W.J. 1993. Int. J. Ins. Morphol. Embryol. 22:185-205
  • Gwynne. 1995. Jour. Orth. Res. 4:203-218
  • Gorochov. 1995. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences 260:11, 22, 40, 45, 50, 53, 58, 139, 141, 161, 184
  • Gorochov. 1995. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences 260:97, 102, 118, 121, 127, 139, 141, 146, 150, 191
  • Peck, S.B. 1996. Canad. J. Zool. 74(8):1504 >> Note: Key to species, Galapagos Islands
  • Rentz, D.C.F. 1996. Grasshopper Country. The Abundant Orthopteroid Insects of Australia 71 >> Note: key to subfamilies and tribes
  • Riede. 1996. Monographiae Biologicae 74:77-84
  • Nickle & Naskrecki. 1997. In Gangwere, M.C. Muralirangan & M. Muralirangan [Ed.]. The Bionomics of Grasshoppers, Katydids and Their Kin 41
  • Otte, D. 1997. Orthoptera Species File 7:5 >> Note: Tettigonioidea: Tettigoniidae
  • Coray & A.W. Lehmann. 1998. Articulata Beiheft 7:72, 79   >> Note: Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902
  • Gwynne. 2001. Katydids & Bush-Crickets: Reproductive Behavior and Evolution of the Tettigoniidae 317 pp.  
  • Desutter-Grandcolas. 2003. Zool. Scripta 32(6):525-561
  • Jost & K.L. Shaw. 2006. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 38:510-530
  • Shishodia. 2006. Fauna of Nagaland 89   >> Note: key to subfamilies
  • Gwynne. 2008. Encyclopedia of Entomology 11:2080-2083
  • Korsunovskaya. 2008. Ent. Rev. 88:1034
  • Ingrisch & D.C.F. Rentz. 2009. Encyclopedia of Insects 2nd ed.:737
  • Korsunovskaya. 2009. Ent. Rev. 89(1):16-20
  • Rentz, D.C.F. 2010. A Guide to the Katydids of Australia 191   >> Note: key to subfamiles
  • Heller, K.-G., C. Hemp, Chunxiang Liu & Volleth. 2014. Zootaxa 3785(3):346 >> Note: Phaneropteridae stat. rev. including Phaneropterinae, Pseudophyllinae, Phyllophorinae and Mecopodinae; remaining subfamilies Tettigoniidae
  • Montealegre-Z. & Robert. 2015. Jour. Comp. Physiol. A. Sens. Neural & Behav. Physiol. 201(1):5-18 >> Note: [Tettigoniidae used for all katydids]
  • Song, H., Amédégnato, Cigliano, Desutter-Grandcolas, Heads, Y. Huang, D. Otte & Whiting. 2015. Cladistics 31:21, 23 >> Note: containing all katydids
  • Braun. 2015. Zootaxa 3956(1):149–150 >> Note: including all katydid subfamilies
  • Storozhenko, T.-W. Kim & Jeon. 2015. Monograph of Korean Orthoptera 16
  • Mugleston, Naegle, H. Song & Whiting. 2018. Insect Systematics and Diversity 2(4: 5):1  
• Type genus:  Tettigonia Linnaeus, 1758; priority for family-group names based on Tettigonia dates from Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902.  First use as Tettigoniidae by Krauss, 1902.

• synonym Locustariae Latreille, 1802
• synonym Locustidae Latreille, 1802
• synonym Locustina Latreille, 1802
• synonym Locustini Latreille, 1802
• synonym Locustodea Latreille, 1802
• synonym Orthoxiphae
• synonym Phasgonuridae Karsch, 1893
• synonym Tettigoniae Krauss, 1902
• nomen dubium Microgryllacris Walker, 1871
• nomen dubium australis Walker, 1871
• nomen dubium sinensis Walker, 1871
• nomen dubium †silens Scudder, 1890
• subfamily group Phaneropteridae Burmeister, 1838
• subfamily Mecopodinae Walker, 1871
• subfamily Phaneropterinae Burmeister, 1838
• subfamily Phyllophorinae Stål, 1874
• subfamily Pseudophyllinae Burmeister, 1838
• subfamily Austrosaginae Rentz, 1993
• genus Austrosaga Rentz, 1993
• genus Hemisaga Saussure, 1888
• genus Pachysaga Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• genus Psacadonotus Redtenbacher, 1891
• genus Sciarasaga Rentz, 1993
• subfamily Bradyporinae Burmeister, 1838
• synonym Bradyporidae Burmeister, 1838
• synonym Bradyporites Burmeister, 1838
• synonym Callimenidae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882
• synonym Pycnogastrinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882
• tribe Bradyporini Burmeister, 1838
• tribe Ephippigerini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
• tribe Zichyini Bolívar, 1901
• subfamily Conocephalinae Kirby & Spence, 1826
• synonym Conocephalidae Kirby & Spence, 1826
• synonym Conocephalidi Kirby & Spence, 1826
• tribe Agraeciini Redtenbacher, 1891
• tribe Armadillagraeciini Rentz, Su & Ueshima, 2012
• tribe Cestrophorini Gorochov, 2015
• tribe Coniungopterini Rentz & Gurney, 1985
• tribe Conocephalini Kirby & Spence, 1826
• tribe Copiphorini Karny, 1912
• tribe Euconchophorini Gorochov, 1988
• genus Ebneria Karny, 1920
• genus Elasmometopus Chopard, 1952
• genus Graminofolium Nickle, 2007
• genus Nemoricultrix Mello-Leitão, 1940
• genus Paulianacris Chopard, 1952
• subfamily Hetrodinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
• synonym Heterodidae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
• synonym Hetrodidae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
• synonym Hetrodidi Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
• tribe Acanthoplini Ebner & Beier, 1964
• tribe Anepisceptini Schmidt, 1998
• tribe Enyaliopsini Weidner, 1955
• tribe Eugastrini Karsch, 1887
• tribe Hetrodini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
• subfamily Hexacentrinae Karny, 1925
• synonym Hexacentrini Karny, 1925
• tribe Ecuanedubini Braun, Chamorro-Rengifo & Morris, 2009
• tribe Nubimystrigini Braun, 2016
• genus Aerotegmina Hemp, 2001
• genus Alison Rentz, 2001
• genus Euhexacentrus Hebard, 1922
• genus Glenophisis Karny, 1926
• genus Hexacentrus Serville, 1831
• genus Nepheliphila Hugel, 2010
• genus Parahexacentrus Karny, 1912
• genus Parateuthras Bolívar, 1905
• genus Philippicentrus Willemse, 1961
• genus Teuthroides Bolívar, 1905
• subfamily Lipotactinae Ingrisch, 1995
• synonym Lipotactini Ingrisch, 1995
• genus †Eomortoniellus Zeuner, 1936
• genus Lipotactes Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1898
• subfamily Listroscelidinae Redtenbacher, 1891
• synonym Listroscelidae Redtenbacher, 1891
• synonym Listroscelinae Redtenbacher, 1891
• synonym Listroscelini Redtenbacher, 1891
• tribe Conocephalomimini Rentz, 2001
• tribe Hamayulini Fialho, Chamorro-Rengifo & Lopes-Andrade, 2014
• tribe Listroscelidini Redtenbacher, 1891
• tribe Requenini Rentz, 2001
• tribe Terpandrini Gorochov, 1990
• genus Alinjarria Rentz, Su & Ueshima, 2007
• genus Liostethomimus Karny, 1914
• genus Paralistroscelis Carl, 1908
• subfamily Meconematinae Burmeister, 1838
• synonym Meconematidae Burmeister, 1838
• synonym Meconemidae Burmeister, 1838
• synonym Meconeminae Burmeister, 1838
• tribe Meconematini Burmeister, 1838
• tribe Phisidini Jin, 1987
• tribe Phlugidini Eichler, 1938
• subfamily Microtettigoniinae Rentz, 1979
• synonym Microtettigoniini Rentz, 1979
• genus Microtettigonia Rentz, 1979
• subfamily Phasmodinae Caudell, 1912
• synonym Phasmodidae Caudell, 1912
• synonym Phasmodini Caudell, 1912
• genus Phasmodes Westwood, 1843
• subfamily †Pseudotettigoniinae Sharov, 1962
• genus †Arctolocusta Zeuner, 1937
• genus †Lithymnetes Scudder, 1878
• genus †Lithymnetoides Kevan & Wighton, 1983
• genus †Nymphomorpha Henriksen, 1922
• genus †Pseudotettigonia Zeuner, 1937
• subfamily Pterochrozinae Walker, 1870
• synonym Parapterochrozae
• synonym Pterochrozae Walker, 1870
• synonym Pterochrozidae Walker, 1870
• synonym Pterochrozini Walker, 1870
• synonym Pterochrozites Walker, 1870
• genus Anommatoptera Vignon, 1923
• genus Asbolomma Beier, 1962
• genus Celidophylla Saussure & Pictet, 1898
• genus Cycloptera Serville, 1838
• genus Mimetica Pictet, 1888
• genus Ommatoptera Pictet, 1888
• genus Paracycloptera Vignon, 1926
• genus Porphyromma Redtenbacher, 1895
• genus Pterochroza Serville, 1831
• genus Rhodopteryx Pictet, 1888
• genus Roxelana Kirby, 1906
• genus Tanusia Stål, 1874
• genus Tanusiella Enderlein, 1917
• genus Typophyllum Serville, 1838
• subfamily †Rammeinae Zeuner, 1931
• genus †Rammea Zeuner, 1931
• subfamily Saginae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
• synonym Sagidae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
• synonym Sagiens Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
• synonym Sagini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
• genus Clonia Stål, 1855
• genus Cloniella Kaltenbach, 1971
• genus Emptera Saussure, 1888
• genus Peringueyella Saussure, 1888
• genus Saga Charpentier, 1825
• subfamily †Tettigoidinae Riek, 1952
• genus †Tettigoides Riek, 1952
• subfamily Tettigoniinae Krauss, 1902
• synonym Apteropedetinae Rentz, 1979
• synonym Locustinae Latreille, 1802
• synonym Phasgonurinae Karsch, 1893
• synonym Decticinae Herman, 1874
• tribe Arytropteridini Caudell, 1908
• tribe Ctenodecticini Caudell, 1908
• tribe Decticini Herman, 1874
• tribe Drymadusini Uvarov, 1924
• tribe Gampsocleidini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• tribe Glyphonotini Tarbinsky, 1932
• tribe Nedubini Gorochov, 1988
• tribe Onconotini Tarbinsky, 1940
• tribe Pholidopterini Ramme, 1951
• tribe Plagiostirini Storozhenko, 1994
• tribe Platycleidini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• tribe Tettigoniini Krauss, 1902
• genus Bolua Ünal, 1999
• genus Dreuxia Chopard, 1966
• genus †Eodecticus Poncrácz, 1928
• genus Neogampsocleis Caudell, 1935
• subfamily Tympanophorinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• synonym Tympanophoridae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• genus Tympanophora White, 1841
• subfamily Zaprochilinae Handlirsch, 1922
• synonym Prochilidae Blanchard, 1845
• synonym Prochilites Blanchard, 1845
• genus Anthophiloptera Rentz & Clyne, 1983
• genus Kawanaphila Rentz, 1993
• genus Windbalea Rentz, 1993
• genus Zaprochilus Caudell, 1909
• genus †Locustites Heer, 1849
• species †exstinctus Giebel, 1852
• species †maculatus Heer, 1849
• species †prisca (Germar, 1839)
• genus †Locustophanes Handlirsch, 1939
• species †rhipidophorus Handlirsch, 1939
• genus †Prophasgonura Piton, 1940
• species †lineatocollis Piton, 1940
• genus †Protempusa Piton, 1940
• species †incerta Piton, 1940
• genus †Prototettix Giebel, 1856
• species †lithanthraca (Goldenberg, 1854)

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