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  suborder Ensifera
superfamily Grylloidea Laicharting, 1781
family Gryllidae Laicharting, 1781

subfamily Nemobiinae Saussure 1877

• Common name(s):  ground crickets; pygmy field crickets
• Distribution:
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• Citations (33):
  • Saussure. 1877. Mem. Soc. Phys. Hist. Nat. Geneve 25(1):65 >> Note: Nemobiites  
  • Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:13 >> Note: Gryllinae  
  • Chopard [Ed.]. 1915. Nova Caledonia A. Zoologie 2(8):133
  • Bruner, L. 1916. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 10:368 >> Note: Nemobiidae
  • Bolívar, I. 1921. Mem. Soc. espan. Hist. nat. Tomo extraordinario:459 >> Note: "III. Los nemobinos europeos"  
  • Houlbert. 1927. Encycl. sci., Zool. 2:297 >> Note: Nemobiini
  • Hebard. 1933. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 59:63 >> Note: Nemobiinae  
  • Hebard. 1934. Bull. Ill. State Lab. Nat. Hist. 20:247 >> Note: Nemobiinae  
  • Zeuner. 1939. Fossil Orthoptera, Ensifera 207
  • Chopard [Ed.]. 1967. In Beier [Ed.]. Orthopterorum Catalogus 10:158 >> Note: Nemobiini
  • Vickery & Johnstone. 1973. Canadian Ent. 105(4):624 >> Note: Key to genera, Canada
  • Vickery. 1976. Notes Lyman ent. Mus. Res. Lab. No. 3:10 >> Note: Diagnosis
  • Gorochov. 1986. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 65(6):851-58 >> Note: Phylogeny
  • Sergeev. 1986. Nauka, Novosibirsk 1986:186 >> Note: N. Asia: key to spp
  • Gorochov. 1986. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 65(4):516 >> Note: in Trigonidiidae
  • Desutter-Grandcolas. 1987. Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. Nouvelle série 23(3):224, 234 >> Note: Trigonidiidae  
  • Desutter-Grandcolas. 1990. Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. Paris 32 >> Note: Trigonidiidae
  • Pardo Gonzalez, Gomez Ladrón de Guevara & Del Cerro Barja. 1991. Al-Basit 17(29):162 >> Note: Key to genera, Spain, Castilla-La Mancha, mountain systems
  • Forrest, Sylvester Jr., Testa III, S.W. Smith, Cuprit, Huggins, Atkins & Eubanks. 1991. Florida Ent. 74(1):74 >> Note: Size, copulation, pair formation, sound characteristics
  • Nickle. 1992. In Quintero & Aiello [Ed.]. Insects of Panama and Mesoamerica: Selected Studies 190 >> Note: Key to genera, Panama
  • Desutter-Grandcolas. 1993. Stud. Neotrop. Fauna & Environm. 28(1):1 >> Note: >>As of Trigonidiinae; Key to South American genera
  • Vasanth. 1993. Rec. Zool. Surv. India, Misc. Pub., Occas. Paper 132 (1-6):80 >> Note: Key to genera; India
  • Otte, D. 1994. Orthoptera Species File 1:29 >> Note: Type species as Brachytrupes
  • Vasanth. 1994. Rec. Zool. Survey India 94(2-4):318 >> Note: Key to genera; Tamil Nadu, Dharmapuri District
  • Otte, D. 1994. Crickets of Hawaii: Origin, Systematics and Evolution 130 >> Note: Distinguished from Trigonidiinae
  • Yin, Haisheng & Xiangwei Liu. 1995. Synopsis on the classification of Grylloidea and Gryllotalpoidea from China 17 (English p. 180) >> Note: Key to genera
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Y. Su. 1996. Jour. Orth. Res. 5:188 >> Note: Diagnostic characters, Australian genera
  • Rentz, D.C.F. 1996. Grasshopper Country. The abundant orthopteroid insects of Australia 130 >> Note: Key to genera, Australia  
  • Liu, S., Jengtze Yang, Mok & Changtu Yang. 1998. Jour. Taiwan Mus. 51(1):57 >> Note: Nemobiidae; key to genera
  • Shishodia. 2000. Rec. Zool. Survey India 98(1):67 >> Note: Key to genera
  • Gorochov & Llorente del Moral. 2001. Graellsia 57(2):97 >> Note: Gryllidae: Nemobiinae
  • Storozhenko. 2004. Dlinousye pryamokrylye nasekomye (Orthoptera: Ensifera) asiatskoi chasti Rossii [Long-horned orthopterans (Orthoptera: Ensifera) of the Asiatic part of Russia] 33, 211 >> Note: Gryllidae: Nemobiinae
  • Kocarek, Holusa & Vidlicka. 2005. Blattaria, Mantodea, Orthoptera & Dermaptera Ceske a Slovenske republiky 160
• Type genus:  Nemobius Serville, 1838; priority for family-group names based on Nemobius dates from Nemobiites Saussure, 1877.  First use as Nemobiinae by Hebard, 1933.

• synonym Nemobiidae Saussure 1877
• synonym Nemobiites Saussure 1877
• tribe Grylliscini Gorochov 1986
• genus Grylliscus Tarbinsky, 1930
• tribe Hemigryllini Gorochov 1986
• genus Hemigryllus Saussure, 1877
• tribe Marinemobiini Gorochov 1985
• genus Caconemobius Kirby, 1906
• genus Marinemobius Gorochov, 1985
• tribe Nemobiini Saussure 1877
• genus Amanayara de Mello & Jacomini, 1994
• genus Amonemobius Otte, 1987
• genus Bobilla Otte & Alexander, 1983
• genus Bullita Gorochov, 1986
• genus Dictyonemobius Chopard, 1951
• genus Ignambina Otte, 1987
• genus Koghiella Otte, 1987
• genus Leptonemobius Sjöstedt, 1917
• genus Monopteropsis de Mello & Jacomini, 1994
• genus Nambungia Otte & Alexander, 1983
• genus Narellina Otte, 1994
• genus Nemobius Serville, 1838
• genus Paniella Otte, 1987
• genus Paranemobius Saussure, 1877
• genus Silvinella Otte & Alexander, 1983
• genus Specnia Otte & Alexander, 1983
• genus Speonemobius Chopard, 1924
• genus Tahitinemobius Gorochov, 1986
• genus Tincanita Otte & Alexander, 1983
• tribe Pteronemobiini Otte, D. & R.D. Alexander 1983
• genus Absonemobius Desutter-Grandcolas, 1993
• genus Allonemobius Hebard, 1913
• genus Argizala Walker, 1869
• genus Dianemobius Vickery, 1973
• genus Eunemobius Hebard, 1913
• genus Hygronemobius Hebard, 1913
• genus Neonemobius Hebard, 1913
• genus Phoremia Desutter-Grandcolas, 1993
• genus Pictonemobius Vickery & Johnstone, 1970
• genus Polionemobius Gorochov, 1983
• genus Pteronemobius (Jacobson, 1904)
• genus Stenonemobius (Gorochov, 1981)
• tribe Thetellini Otte, D. & R.D. Alexander 1983
• synonym Burcini Gorochov 1986
• genus Apteronemobius Chopard, 1929
• genus Ionemobius Otte, 1987
• genus Orintia Gorochov, 1986
• genus Thetella Otte & Alexander, 1983
• genus Calperum Rentz & Su, 1996
• species ottei Rentz & Su, 1996
• genus Cophonemobius Chopard, 1929
• species buxtoni Chopard, 1929
• species faustini Desutter-Grandcolas, 2009
• genus Cophoscottia Chopard, 1951
• synonym Scottia Chopard, 1934
• species cercata (Chopard, 1934)
• species fascipes Chopard, 1961
• species ornaticeps Chopard, 1951
• species palpata Chopard, 1961
• genus Homonemobius Chopard, 1935
• species africanus Chopard, 1955
• species monomorphus (Bolívar, 1900)
• species nigricans Ingrisch, 1987
• genus Micronemobius Ingrisch, 1987
• species punctatus Ingrisch, 1987
• genus Ngamarlanguia Rentz & Su, 1996
• species luisae Rentz & Su, 1996
• genus Scottiola Uvarov, 1940
• synonym Scottia Bolívar, 1912
• species bicincta (Chopard, 1930)
• species ceylonica (Chopard, 1936)
• species chagosensis (Bolívar, 1912)
• species divarna Bhowmik, 1976
• species elongata Bhowmik, 1979
• species hirsuta Chopard, 1952
• species minima (Chopard, 1928)
• species obscura Chopard, 1952
• species rufovariegata (Chopard, 1931)
• species salticiformis (Bolívar, 1912)
• species silvicola Chopard, 1952
• species variegata (Chopard, 1929)
• genus Sudanicus Werner, 1913
• species reginae Werner, 1913
• genus Tahitina Hebard, 1935
• species mumfordi Hebard, 1935
• genus Taiwanemobius Yang & Chang, 1996
• species formosanus Yang & Chang, 1996
• species ryukyuensis Oshiro & Ichikawa, 1997
• genus Territirritia Rentz & Su, 1996
• species tya Rentz & Su, 1996
• genus Zucchiella de Mello, 1990
• species atlantica de Mello, 1990