Subfamily: Tropidopolinae

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Distribution includes Africa, Madagascar, southern Europe, Asia. Two genera and three species are native to southern Africa.

Genera native to southern Africa

List from Orthoptera Species File.

Petamella An African genus of two species, with one, Petamella prosternalis, native to southern Africa.
Pseudotristria Three species, occurring through Central and southern Africa, with two species, Pseudotristria isabelleae and Pseudotristria manicae, native to southern Africa.

References

• Eades DC, Otte D, Cigliano MM, Braun H. Orthoptera Species File. Version 5.0/5.0. [retrieved 7 July 2013].