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Subfamily of grasshoppers From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oxyinae is subfamily of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. Species are distributed throughout Africa (including Madagascar) and Australasia.
Oxyinae | |
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Oxya hyla (female) in the Lama Forest of Benin | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Subfamily: | Oxyinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893[1] |
Tribes | |
According to the Orthoptera Species File there are two clearly defined tribes, Oxyini and Praxibulini, and other genera of uncertain affiliation:[2]
Auth. Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893; selected genera:
Auth. Rehn, 1957 – Australia
As of March 2024:[2]
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