Tripetalocerinae[1] is a subfamily of groundhoppers or pygmy grasshoppers. There are at least two genera and two described species, found in India, China, Indo-China and Malesia.[2][3]
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| Tripetalocera ferruginea, mating | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Infraorder: | Acrididea |
| Superfamily: | Tetrigoidea |
| Family: | Tetrigidae |
| Subfamily: | Tripetalocerinae Bolívar, 1887 |
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Genera edit
These two genera belong to the subfamily Tripetalocerinae:
- Tripetalocera Westwood, 1834
- Tripetaloceroides Storozhenko, 2013
References edit
- ^ Bolívar I (1887) Ann. Soc. Entom. Belgique 31: 175-313, pl. 4-5.
- ^ "Tripetalocerinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
- ^ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "subfamily Tripetalocerinae Bolívar, 1887". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.