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synonym Locustae Kirby, 1825

• Nomenclatural details:   Junior synonym
• Citations:
  • Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 547 >> Note: Oedipodinae: Group Locustae
• Type genus:  Locusta Linnaeus, 1758; priority for family-group names based on Locusta dates from Locustidae Kirby, W., 1825.  First use as Locustae by Johnston, H.B., 1956.

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