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subfamily Morabinae Rehn, 1948

• Common name(s):  matchstick grasshoppers
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial. Herbivorous, cryptic stick mimics.
• Citations (14):
  • Rehn, J.A.G. 1948. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 100:110   >> Note: Morabinae, new name to replace Psednurinae Burr 1903 in part
  • Rehn, J.A.G. 1952. The grasshoppers and locusts (Acridoidea) of Australia. I. Families Tetrigidae and Eumastacidae 177 >> Note: Morabinae
  • Dirsh. 1956. Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. London 108(7):235
  • Blackith, R.E. & R.M. Blackith. 1966. Australian J. Zool. 14:31
  • Blackith, R.E. & R.M. Blackith. 1966. Australian J. Zool. 14:877
  • Blackith, R.E. & R.M. Blackith. 1966. Australian J. Zool. 14:1035
  • White, M.J.D. & Cheney. 1966. Australian J. Zool. 14:821
  • Blackith, R.E. & R.M. Blackith. 1967. Australian J. Zool. 15(5):961
  • White, M.J.D., R.E. Blackith, R.M. Blackith & Cheney. 1967. Australian J. Zool. 15:263
  • Liana. 1972. Annales Zoologici 29(13):433  
  • Descamps. 1973. Acrida 2:206, 207 >> Note: Morabidae Morabinae
  • Key. 1973. Bull. Zool. Nomencl. 30(2):97   >> Note: Morabidae: Proposed validation
  • Key. 1976. Australian J. Zool. 37 (Suppl.):29 >> Note: Eumastacidae, Morabinae. Revision, Australia; key to genera, Australia.
  • Otte, D. 1994. Orthoptera Species File 2:50 >> Note: Eumastacidae: Morabinae
• Type genus:  Moraba Walker, F., 1870; priority for family-group names based on Moraba dates from Morabinae Rehn, J.A.G., 1948.  First use as Morabinae by Rehn, J.A.G., 1948.

• tribe Callitalini Key, 1976
• genus Bundinja Key, 1976
• genus Callita Key, 1976
• genus Callitala Sjöstedt, 1921
• genus Carnarvonella Key, 1976
• genus Furculifera Key, 1976
• genus Malleolopha Key, 1976
• genus Micromeeka Key, 1976
• genus Moritala Key, 1976
• genus Prorifera Key, 1976
• genus Sicula Key, 1976
• tribe Capsigerini Key, 1976
• genus Aliena Key, 1976
• genus Amangu Key, 1976
• genus Aruntina Key, 1976
• genus Capsigera Key, 1976
• genus Crois Key, 1976
• genus Namatjira Key, 1976
• genus Proscopiomima Key, 1976
• genus Swanea Key, 1976
• tribe Keyacridini Key, 1976
• genus Achuraba Key, 1976
• genus Achurimima Key, 1976
• genus Alatiplica Key, 1976
• genus Baruca Key, 1976
• genus Chinnicka Key, 1976
• genus Flindersella Key, 1976
• genus Heide Key, 1976
• genus Keyacris Rehn, 1952
• genus Vandiemenella Key, 1976
• genus Whiteacris Key, 1976
• tribe Morabini Rehn, 1948
• genus Drysdalopila Key, 1977
• genus Filoraba Key, 1976
• genus Moraba Walker, 1870
• genus Spectriforma Key, 1976
• tribe Warramungini Key, 1976
• genus Callimunga Key, 1976
• genus Culmacris Key, 1976
• genus Geckomima Key, 1976
• genus Georgina Key, 1976
• genus Hastella Key, 1976
• genus Nanihospita Key, 1976
• genus Stiletta Key, 1976
• genus Warramaba Key, 1976
• genus Warramunga Rehn, 1952

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