Romaleinae

Romaleinae is a subfamily of lubber grasshoppers in the family Romaleidae, found in North and South America. More than 60 genera and 260 described species are placed in the Romaleinae.

Tribes and genera

These tribes and genera belong to the subfamily Romaleinae:

Chariacrini

Auth: Rehn & Grant, 1959

1. Aprionacris
2. Chariacris
3. Prionacris

Elaeochlorini

Auth: Rehn & Grant, 1959

1. Agriacris
2. Brasilacris
3. Cibotopteryx
4. Staleochlora

Eurostacrini

Auth: Amédégnato, 1997

1. Eurostacris
2. Pseudeurostacris

Hisychiini

Auth: Descamps, 1979

1. Acrideumerus
2. Acridophaea
3. Cloephoracris
4. Hisychius
5. Pareusychius
6. Porphoracris
7. Pseudhisychius

Leguini

Auth: Amédégnato & Poulain, 1986

1. Ampiacris <small>Amédégnato & Poulain, 1986</small>
2. Legua <small>Walker, 1870</small>
3. Proracris <small>Uvarov, 1940</small>

Phaeopariini

Auth: Giglio-Tos, 1898

1. Abila <small>Stål, 1878</small>
2. Albinella <small>Carbonell, 2002</small>
3. Aristia <small>Stål, 1876</small>
4. Costarica <small>Koçak & Kemal, 2008</small>
5. Epiprora <small>Gerstaecker, 1889</small>
6. Graciliparia <small>Amédégnato & Poulain, 1994</small>
7. Maculiparia <small>Jago, 1980</small>
8. Phaeoparia <small>Stål, 1873</small>
9. Pseudaristia <small>Carbonell, 2002</small> (monotypic)
10. Stornophilacris <small>Amédégnato & Descamps, 1978</small>
11. Tepuiacris <small>Carbonell, 2002</small>

Procolpini

Auth: Giglio-Tos, 1898

subtribe Prionolophina Rehn & Grant, 1959

1. Alcamenes <small>Stål, 1878</small>
2. Colpolopha <small>Stål, 1873</small>
3. Draconata <small>Pictet & Saussure, 1887</small>
4. Helionotus <small>Rehn, 1909</small>
5. Prionolopha <small>Stål, 1873</small>
6. Securigera <small>Bolívar, 1909</small>
7. Xyleus <small>Gistel, 1848</small>

subtribe Procolpina Giglio-Tos, 1898

1. Aeolacris <small>Scudder, 1875</small>
2. Munatia <small>Stål, 1875</small>
3. Procolpia <small>Stål, 1873</small>
4. Prorhachis <small>Scudder, 1875</small>
5. Xomacris <small>Rehn, 1955</small>

Romaleini

Auth: Pictet & Saussure, 1887

1. Alophonota <small>Stål, 1873</small>
2. Antandrus <small>Stål, 1878</small>
3. Aplatacris <small>Scudder, 1875</small>
4. Brachystola <small>Scudder, 1876</small> (grassland lubbers)
5. Callonotacris <small>Rehn, 1909</small>
6. Chromacris <small>Walker, 1870</small>
7. Coryacris <small>Rehn, 1909</small>
8. Costalimacris <small>Carbonell & Campos-Seabra, 1988</small>
9. Diponthus <small>Stål, 1861</small>
10. Dracotettix <small>Bruner, 1889</small> (dragon lubbers)
11. Eidalcamenes <small>Rosas Costa, 1957</small>
12. Gurneyacris <small>Liebermann, 1958</small>
13. Limacridium <small>Carbonell & Campos-Seabra, 1988</small>
14. Litoscirtus <small>Bruner, 1907</small>
15. Phrynotettix <small>Glover, 1872</small> (toad lubbers)
16. Radacridium <small>Carbonell, 1984</small>
17. Romalea <small>Serville, 1831</small> (lubber grasshopper)
18. Spaniacris <small>Hebard, 1937</small>
19. Taeniopoda <small>Stål, 1873</small>
20. Thrasyderes <small>Bolívar, 1881</small>
21. Tytthotyle <small>Scudder, 1897</small>
22. Xestotrachelus <small>Bruner, 1913</small>
23. Zoniopoda <small>Stål, 1873</small>

Tropidacrini

Auth: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

1. Titanacris <small>Scudder, 1869</small>
2. Tropidacris <small>Scudder, 1869</small>

Trybliophorini

Auth: Giglio-Tos, 1898

• Trybliophorus <small>Serville, 1831</small>

tribe not placed

• Quitus <small>Hebard, 1924</small>

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