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subfamily Akicerinae Bolívar, 1916

• Nomenclatural details:   Nomen protectum (Nomen oblitum is Batrachotetriginae)
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial. Herbivorous
• Citations (15):
  • Bolívar, I. 1916. Genera Insectorum 170:11   >> Note: Sectio Akicerae
  • Dirsh. 1961. Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Ent. 10(9):376  
  • Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 76 >> Note: Akicerinae
  • Uvarov. 1966. Grasshoppers and Locusts. A Handbook of General Acridology 1:400 >> Note: Acridoidea: Pamphagidae: Akicerinae
  • Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:59 >> Note: Pamphagidae: Akicerinae
  • Harz. 1975. Ser. Entomol. 11:75, 159
  • Llorente del Moral & Presa. 1983[1982]. Eos 58:272   >> Note: Akicerinae
  • Otte, D. 1994. Orthoptera Species File 3:142 >> Note: Pamphagidae: Akicerinae
  • Sergeev. 1995. Acta Zool. Cracov. 38(2):215 >> Note: Thrinchinae, based on Thrinchini Stal, is available as an older name
  • Llorente del Moral & Presa. 1997. Los Pamphagidae de la Península Ibérica 51
  • Popov, G.B. [Ed.]. 1997. Fauna of Saudi Arabia 16:129 >> Note: key to genera
  • Defaut. 2001. La détermination des Orthoptères de France 38
  • Zhang, D.-C., Xin-Jiang Li, Wenqiang Wang, Hong Yin, Z. Yin & X.-C. Yin. 2005. Zootaxa 1103:41-49
  • Usmani, M.K. 2007. Zootaxa 1625:55 >> Note: Akicerinae
  • Usmani, M.K. 2008. Entomological Research 38(3):229-231
• Type genus:  Akicera Serville, 1831; priority for family-group names based on Akicera dates from Akicerae Bolívar, I., 1916.  First use as Akicerinae by Dirsh, 1961.

• synonym Adephagi Bolívar, 1916
• synonym Adephagini Bolívar, 1916
• synonym Akicerae Bolívar, 1916
• synonym Batrachotetriginae Kirby, 1910
• tribe Akicerini Bolívar, 1916
• genus Akicera Serville, 1831
• genus Adephagus Saussure, 1887
• species cristatus (Burmeister, 1838)
• genus Batrachornis Saussure, 1884
• species hottentotus (Saussure, 1884)
• species namaquensis Saussure, 1888
• species peringueyi Saussure, 1888
• species perloides Saussure, 1884
• genus Batrachotetrix Burmeister, 1838
• synonym Batrachotettix Walker, 1870
• synonym Trachypetra White, 1846
• species acutus Saussure, 1888
• species braini Uvarov, 1931
• species bufo Burmeister, 1838
• species cantans Saussure, 1888
• species elephas Saussure, 1884
• species granulata (Herbst, 1786)
• species hemiptera Uvarov, 1931
• species loricatus Saussure, 1884
• species nana Uvarov, 1931
• species peringueyi Saussure, 1888
• species pistrinarius Saussure, 1884
• species scutellaris (Walker, 1870)
• species scutigera (Walker, 1870)
• species stolli Saussure, 1884
• species tectinota Uvarov, 1931
• species turneri Uvarov, 1931
• genus Eremotettix Saussure, 1888
• species acutus Dirsh, 1956
• species capensis Miller, 1932
• species walkeri Saussure, 1888

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