Trigonopterygidae

{{short description|Family of grasshoppers}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2018}}

{{Automatic taxobox

|name=Trigonopterygidae

|image=Leaf Grasshopper (Systella sp.) (22407579468).jpg

|image_caption=A leaf grasshopper (Systella sp.)

|taxon=Trigonopterygidae

|authority=Walker, 1870Walker, 1870 : Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. vol. 3 Locustidae (contd.), Acrididae. British Museum, London, pp. 425–604.

|synonyms=Trigonopterygidea Walker, 1870

}}

The Trigonopterygidae are an insect family in the Orthoptera: Caelifera found in South Asia and Southeast Asia.

Subfamilies and Genera

The Orthoptera Species File[http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=9530 Orthoptera Species File] (retrieved 19 December 2022) includes two sub-families:

; Borneacridinae Kevan, 1952

Distribution: W. Malesia

  1. Borneacris monotypic B. mirabilis Ramme, 1941
  2. Moultonia monotypic M. violacea Bolívar, 1914

; Trigonopteryginae Walker, 1870

  1. Pseudopyrgus monotypic P. curtipennis Kevan, 1966 (Borneo)
  2. Systella Westwood, 1841
  3. Trigonopteryx Charpentier, 1841

References

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