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Porthetinae
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Porthetinae

Porthetinae is a subfamily of grasshopers, with genus found in Africa and Asia (Arabia).

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13 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first

Rain Locusts

genusLamarckiana

Lobosceliana

genusLobosceliana

Smoothkeel Locusts

genusPorthetis

Trachypetrellini

tribeTrachypetrellini

Pagopedilum

genusPagopedilum

Saw-backed Locusts

genusHoplolopha

Pebble Locusts

genusPuncticornia

Cultrinotus

genusCultrinotus

Xiphoceriana

genusXiphoceriana

Transvaaliana

genusTransvaaliana

Vansoniacris

genusVansoniacris

Bolivarella

genusBolivarella

Aphantotropis

genusAphantotropis

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 524087.