Kasalo, Niko;Naskrecki, Piotr;Rebrina, Fran;Skejo, Josip
Tetrigidae
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Tetrigidae is an ancient family in the order Orthoptera, which also includes similar families such as crickets, grasshoppers, and their allies. Species within the Tetrigidae are variously called groundhoppers, pygmy grasshoppers, pygmy devils or (mostly historical) "grouse locusts".
Species
groundhoppers
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderOrthoptera
- FamilyTetrigidae
Эта статья — о прямокрылых насекомых. О млекопитающих см. Прыгунчиковые. Царство: Животные Подцарство: Эуметазои Без ранга: Двусторонне-симметричные Без ранга: Первичноротые Без ранга: Линяющие Без ранга: Panarthropoda Тип: Членистоногие Подтип: Трахейнодышащие Надкласс: Шестиногие Класс: Насекомые Подкласс: Крылатые насекомые Инфракласс: Новокрылые насекомые Клада: Polyneoptera Отряд: Прямокрылые Подотряд: Короткоусые прямокрылые Инфраотряд: Acrididea Надсемейство: Tetrigoidea Семейство: Прыгунчики Международное научное название Tetrigidae Serville, 1838 Подсемейства Batrachideinae Bolivar, I., 1887 Cladonotinae Bolivar, I., 1887 Cleostratinae Steinmann, 1970 Discotettiginae Willemse, C., 1930 Lophotettiginae Hancock, J.L., 1909 Metrodorinae Bolivar, I., 1887 Scelimeninae Willemse, C., 1930 Tetriginae Serville, 1838 Tripetalocerinae Hancock, J.L., 1907 Систематикана ВикивидахИзображенияна Викискладе ITIS 102162NCBI 58550EOL 974FW 192748 Прыгунчики[1][2], или тетригиды[1][2] (лат. Tetrigidae) — семейство насекомых из подотряда короткоусых (Caelifera) отряда прямокрылых. Содержит более 250 родов и 1700 видов (второе по количеству видов семейство короткоусых после настоящих саранчовы
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20 sectionsContents
- Diagnostic characteristics
- General biology
- Etymology
- Subfamilies, tribes and selected genera
- Subfamily [[Batrachideinae]]<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Kasalo |first=Niko |last2=Brouste |first2=Damien |last3=Desutter-Grandcolas |first3=Laure |last4=Hervé |first4=Christophe |last5=Bogić |first5=Domagoj |last6=Skejo |first6=Josip |date=2025-06-27 |title=Atlas of New Caledonian Tetrigidae with preliminary suprageneric classification of Batrachideinae |url=https://doi.org/10.5252/zoosystema2025v47a18 |journal=Zoosystema |volume=47 |issue=18 |doi=10.5252/zoosystema2025v47a18 |issn=1280-9551|url-access=subscription }}</ref>
- Subfamily [[Cladonotinae]]
- Subfamily Criotettiginae<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Subedi |first=Madan |last2=Kasalo |first2=Niko |last3=Skejo |first3=Josip |date=2025-09 |title=Definition of the pygmy grasshopper subfamily Criotettiginae (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) with a preliminary catalogue of genera |url=https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcz.2025.08.003 |journal=Zoologischer Anzeiger |volume=318 |pages=133–151 |doi=10.1016/j.jcz.2025.08.003 |issn=0044-5231|url-access=subscription }}</ref>
- Criotettigini
- Thoradontini
- Criotettiginae: tribe unassigned
- Subfamily [[Guntheritettiginae]]
- Subfamily Lophotettiginae<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Kasalo |first=Niko |last2=Husemann |first2=Martin |last3=van de Kamp |first3=Thomas |last4=Skejo |first4=Josip |date=2024-05-28 |title=Description of Phelene reinschmidti from Ecuador with notes on the subfamily Lophotettiginae (Orthoptera, Tetrigidae) |url=https://doi.org/10.3897/evolsyst.8.124285 |journal=Evolutionary Systematics |volume=8 |issue=1 |pages=119–125 |doi=10.3897/evolsyst.8.124285 |doi-access=free|issn=2535-0730}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Kasalo |first=Niko |last2=Bertner |first2=Paul |last3=González de Rueda |first3=Javier Aznar |last4=Skejo |first4=Josip |date=2022-06-30 |title=The True Nature of the Genus Lophotettix Hancock, 1909 (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae): A Brief Taxonomic Revision |url=https://doi.org/10.3161/00034541anz2022.72.2.006 |journal=Annales Zoologici |volume=72 |issue=2 |doi=10.3161/00034541anz2022.72.2.006 |issn=0003-4541|url-access=subscription }}</ref>
- Subfamily [[Metrodorinae]] <ref>{{Cite journal |last=Kasalo |first=Niko |last2=Yong |first2=Sheyla |last3=Rebrina |first3=Fran |last4=Skejo |first4=Josip |date=2023-07-28 |title=Definition of the tribe Metrodorini (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) with notes on biogeography and evolution of Metrodorinae and Cladonotinae |url=https://doi.org/10.37520/aemnp.2023.010 |journal=Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae |pages=187–193 |doi=10.37520/aemnp.2023.010 |issn=1804-6487}}</ref>
- Subfamily [[Scelimeninae]]
- Subfamily [[Tetriginae]]
- Subfamily [[Tripetalocerinae]]
- Subfamily unassigned
- Xistrellini
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Tetrigidae is an ancient family in the order Orthoptera, which also includes similar families such as crickets, grasshoppers, and their allies. Species within the Tetrigidae are variously called groundhoppers, pygmy grasshoppers, pygmy devils or (mostly historical) "grouse locusts".
==Diagnostic characteristics== thumb|left|A typical Tetrigid species that commonly inhabits arid banks of water bodies in Southern Africa. Lateral aspect, showing how the pronotum covers the hind-wings. The vestigial [[tegmen is visible just above the anterior coxa.]] thumb|left|Tetrigidae Dorsal aspect. The same specimen from above. In both pictures note the unusually heavy structure of the Anatomical terms of location|posterior femur, and the correspondingly massive pulley-like femoro-tibial joint, similar to the anatomy of the [[Tridactylidae.]]