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subfamily Leptysminae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Feeding on grasses and sedges. Mostly in marshy habitats.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (10):
  • Amédégnato. 1974. Acrida 3(3):196, 200 >> Note: Acrididae: Leptysminae stat. nov.
  • Roberts, H.R. 1977[1978]. Rev. Soc. Entomol. Argent. 36(1-4):29-34  
  • Roberts, H.R. 1977[1978]. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 129:33-69  
  • Roberts, H.R. 1980. Notulae Naturae 458:1-4  
  • Roberts, H.R. & Carbonell. 1980. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 132:64-85
  • Riede. 1987. Ethology 76:280  
  • Otte, D. 1995. Orthoptera Species File 5:53 >> Note: Acrididae: Leptysminae
  • Rowell, C. Hugh Fraser. 2013. The Grasshoppers (Caelifera) of Costa Rica and Panama 255 >> Note: diagnosis
  • Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona. 2015. Introducción a los Saltamontes de Colombia (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acrididea: Acridomorpha, Tetrigoidea & Tridactyloidea) 282-299 >> Note: key to tribes
  • Song, H., Mariño-Pérez, Woller & Cigliano. 2018. Insect Systematics and Evolution 2(4):16   >> Note: monophyletic subfamily
• Type genus:  Leptysma Stål, 1873; priority for family-group names based on Leptysma dates from Leptysmae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893.  First use as Leptysminae by Amédégnato, 1974.

• tribe Chloropseustini Amédégnato, 1974
• genus Chloropseustes Rehn, 1918
• tribe Leptysmini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• synonym Leptysmae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• synonym Leptysmi Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• genus Belosacris Rehn & Eades, 1961
• genus Carbonellacris Roberts, 1977
• genus Columbacris Bruner, 1911
• genus Cylindrotettix Bruner, 1906
• genus Leptysma Stål, 1873
• genus Leptysmina Giglio-Tos, 1894
• genus Seabratettix Roberts, 1980
• genus Stenacris Walker, 1870
• genus Tucayaca Bruner, 1920
• tribe Tetrataeniini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• genus group Oxybleptae Amédégnato, 1977
• genus group Tetrataeniae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• genus Oxyphyma Saussure, 1861
• species jurinei Saussure, 1861

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