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subfamily Spathosterninae Rehn, 1957

• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial. Herbivorous
• Citations (8):
  • Rehn, J.A.G. 1957. Grasshoppers and Locusts (Acridoidea) of Australia. Family Acrididae: Subfamily Cyrtacanthacrldinae tribes Oxyini, Spathosternini and Praxibulini 93 >> Note: Spathosternini
  • Key. 1992. Invertebr. Taxon. 6(3):548
  • Otte, D. 1995. Orthoptera Species File 4:96 >> Note: Acrididae: Spathosterninae
  • Jiang, G. & Z. Zheng. 1998. Grasshoppers and Locusts from Guangxi 111 >> Note: Catantopidae: Spathosterninae
  • Li, Hongchang, K.-L. Xia & et al. 2006. Fauna Sinica, Insecta 43:176 >> Note: Spathosterninae
  • Rowell, C. Hugh Fraser & C. Hemp. 2017. Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 2. Acrididae: Teratodinae, Hemiacridinae, Spathosterninae, Tropidopolinae, Calliptaminae, Oxyinae, Coptacrinae, and Eyprepocnemidinae 56
  • Rowell, C. Hugh Fraser & C. Hemp. 2018. Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 3. Acrididae: Catantopinae 4
  • Hemp, C. & C. Hugh Fraser Rowell. 2020. Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 4. Acrididae: Euryphyminae, Cyrtacanthacridinae, Oedipodinae 4
• Type genus:  Spathosternum Krauss, 1877; priority for family-group names based on Spathosternum dates from Spathosternini Rehn, J.A.G., 1957.  First use as Spathosterninae by Key, 1992.

• tribe Spathosternini Rehn, 1957
• genus Laxabilla Sjöstedt, 1934
• genus Paraspathosternum Ramme, 1929
• genus Spathosternum Krauss, 1877

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