Spathosterninae

Spathosterninae is a subfamily of grasshoppers, based on the genus Spathosternum. Within the monotypic tribe Spathosternini there are currently 3 genera and about 12 described species recorded from Africa, the Indian subcontinent, south-east Asia and north-east Australia.

Genera

These three genera belong to the subfamily Spathosterninae:

• Laxabilla <small>Sjöstedt, 1934</small> - Australia
• Paraspathosternum <small>Ramme, 1929</small> - E. Africa, Madagascar
• Spathosternum <small>Krauss, 1877</small> - as above

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