Orphulellini
Encyclopedia
Orphulellini is a tribe
of grasshopper
s of the family Acrididae
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Tribe
A tribe, viewed historically or developmentally, consists of a social group existing before the development of, or outside of, states.Many anthropologists use the term tribal society to refer to societies organized largely on the basis of kinship, especially corporate descent groups .Some theorists...
of grasshopper
Grasshopper
The grasshopper is an insect of the suborder Caelifera in the order Orthoptera. To distinguish it from bush crickets or katydids, it is sometimes referred to as the short-horned grasshopper...
s of the family Acrididae
Acrididae
The Acrididae are the predominant family of grasshoppers, comprising some 10,000 of the 11,000 species of the entire suborder Caelifera. The Acrididae are best known because all locusts are of the Acrididae. The subfamily Oedipodinae is sometimes classified as a distinct family Oedipodidae in the...
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Genera
- DichromorphaDichromorphaDichromorpha is a genus of grasshoppers of the family Acrididae.-Species:*Dichromorpha australis *Dichromorpha elegans *Dichromorpha prominula *Dichromorpha viridis...
Morse, 1896 - Laplatacris Rehn, 1939
- Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 1894
- Orphulina Giglio-Tos, 1894