Erianthinae

The Erianthinae[1][2] are a subfamily of Asian grasshoppers in the family Chorotypidae and based on the type genus Erianthus.[3] There are currently 12 genera and more than 40 described species recorded from southern China, Japan, Indo-China and Malesia.[4]

Erianthinae
Erianthus versicolor, Spot monkey grasshopper
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Superfamily: Eumastacoidea
Family: Chorotypidae
Subfamily: Erianthinae
Karsch, 1889
Synonyms

Erianthi, Erianthina, Erianthini Karsch, 1889

Genera

These 12 genera belong to the subfamily Erianthinae:[4]

  • Bennia Burr, 1899
  • Bornerianthus Descamps, 1975
  • Butania Bolívar, 1903
  • Erianthella Descamps, 1975
  • Erianthina Descamps, 1975
  • Erianthus Stål, 1875
  • Khaserianthus Descamps, 1975
  • Macroerianthus Descamps, 1975
  • Pieltainerianthus Descamps, 1975
  • Pseuderianthus Descamps, 1975
  • Stenerianthus Descamps, 1975
  • Xenerianthus Descamps, 1975

References
  1. Karsch F (1889) Entom. Nachricht. 15:7, 8.
  2. Burr M (1904) Genera Insectorum 2, 6.
  3. "Erianthinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
  4. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "subfamily Erianthinae Karsch, 1889". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
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