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Subfamily: Oxyinae
Life
> Eukaryotes >
Opisthokonta >
Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Ecdysozoa
> Panarthropoda > Tritocerebra > Phylum:
Arthopoda > Mandibulata >
Atelocerata > Panhexapoda >
Hexapoda
> Insecta (insects) > Dicondyla > Pterygota >
Metapterygota > Neoptera > Polyneoptera > Anartioptera >
Orthopterida > Orthoptera > Caelifera
(grasshoppers and locusts) > Acrididea > Acridomorpha > Acridoidea > Family:
Acrididae
Distribution includes Africa, Madagascar, Asia and Australia.
Two genera and three species are native to southern Africa.
Genera native to southern Africa
List from
Orthoptera Species
File.
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Dirshia
One species, Dirshia abbreviata, endemic to
southern Africa. |
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Oxya
Of the 49 species distributed over Africa, Madagascar,
Asia and Australia, two species, Oxya glabra and
Oxya hyla,
are native to southern Africa. |
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References
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