Bradyporinae

The Bradyporinae are a subfamily in the family Tettigoniidae (bush crickets or katydids), based on the type genus Bradyporus. First described as a family, "Bradyporidae" , the first use as Bradyporinae was by Brunner von Wattenwyl in 1878.

Genera in this subfamily are mostly distributed in Europe, North Africa, through to temperate/subtropical Asia.

Tribes and genera

Bradyporini

Auth.: Burmeister, 1838; distribution: N. Africa, Europe, western Asia

1. Bradyporus <small>Charpentier, 1825</small>
2. Pycnogaster <small>Graells, 1851</small>

Ephippigerini

Auth.: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 - selected genera:

• Baetica <small>Bolivar, I., 1903</small> - monotypic
• Callicrania <small>Bolívar, 1898</small>
• Ephippiger <small>Berthold, 1827</small>
• Ephippigerida <small>Bolivar, 1903</small>
• Neocallicrania <small>Pfau, 1996</small>
• Platystolus <small>Bolívar, 1878</small>
• Steropleurus <small>Bolivar, 1878</small>
• Uromenus <small>Bolivar, 1878</small>

Zichyini

Auth.: Bolivar I, 1901; distribution: Asia (mostly temperate)

1. Damalacantha <small>Bei-Bienko, 1951</small>
2. Deracantha <small>Fischer von Waldheim, 1833</small>
3. Deracanthella <small>Bolivar, I., 1901</small>
4. Deracanthina <small>Bei-Bienko, 1951</small>
5. Zichya <small>Bolivar, I., 1901</small>

References