subfamily

Cyrtacanthacridinae Kirby, 1910

Knarrschrecken; migratory bird locusts

Overview

Type

Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 1870 type genus of Cyrtacanthacridinae Kirby, 1910

Nomenclature (46)

Acridiini Redtenbacher, 1900: 73. (not Latin)
type genus Acridium Serville, 1831
Acridiini Redtenbacher, 1900 (subjective synonym of Cyrtacanthacridinae Kirby, 1910)
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Cyrtacanthacridinae Kirby, 1910 in Song, Mariño-Pérez, Woller & Cigliano, 2018: 16.
Cyrtacanthacridinae Kirby, 1910 in Hemp & Rowell, 2020: 36.

Nomenclature references (41)

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Descendants and synonyms

Stats

	Names
Rank	Total	Valid	Invalid
subfamily	4	1	3
tribe	2	1	1
genus	54	38	16
superspecies	5	5	0
species	508	172	336
subspecies	254	64	190