Podismini

Podismini is a tribe of "spur-throated grasshoppers" in the family Acrididae. This tribe is unlike others in the subfamily Melanoplinae in that a substantial number of genera occur outside the Americas (but there are about 12 in N. America[1]).

Podismini
Podisma amedegnatoae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Melanoplinae
Tribe: Podismini
Jacobson, 1905
Synonyms
  • Genimenini Li & Yin, 2009
  • Parapodisminae Inoue, 1985
  • Podisminae Jacobson, 1905
  • Primnoae Rehn & Randell, 1963
  • Prumnini Mayer, 2004

Subtribes and Genera

The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists the following:

subtribe Miramellina

Auth.: Rehn & Randell, 1963; mainland Europe, China, Korea, Japan

  • Anapodisma Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932
  • Capraiuscola Galvagni, 1986
  • Chortopodisma Ramme, 1951
  • Cophopodisma Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932
  • Curvipennis Huang, 1984
  • Epipodisma Ramme, 1951 - monotypic Epipodisma pedemontana (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882)
  • Indopodisma Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932 - monotypic Indopodisma kingdoni (Uvarov, 1927)
  • Italopodisma Harz, 1973
  • Miramella Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932
Miramella alpina
  • Nadigella Galvagni, 1986 - monotypic Nadigella formosanta (Fruhstorfer, 1921)
  • Oropodisma Uvarov, 1942
  • Pseudoprumna Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932 - monotypic Pseudoprumna baldensis (Krauss, 1883)
  • Rammepodisma Weidner, 1969 - monotypic Rammepodisma natoliae (Ramme, 1939)
  • Zubovskya Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932

subtribe Podismina

Auth.: Jacobson, 1905; N. America, Europe, Asia through to Japan

Odontopodisma sp.
  • Appalachia Rehn & Rehn, 1936
  • Booneacris Rehn & Randell, 1962
  • Dendrotettix Packard, 1890
  • Micropodisma Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932
  • Niitakacris Tinkham, 1936
  • Odontopodisma Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932
  • Ognevia Ikonnikov, 1911
  • Podisma Berthold, 1827
  • Pseudopodisma Mistshenko, 1947
  • Yunnanacris Chang, 1940

subtribe Tonkinacridina

Auth.: Ito, 2015; Asia

  • Fruhstorferiola Willemse, 1921
  • Parapodisma Mistshenko, 1947
  • Pedopodisma Zheng, 1980
  • Sinopodisma Chang, 1940
  • Tonkinacris Carl, 1916

Genus group Bradynotae

Auth.: Rehn & Randell, 1963; N. America, E. Asia

incertae sedis
  • Anepipodisma Huang, 1984
  • Bohemanella Ramme, 1951
  • Cophoprumna Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932
  • Dicranophyma Uvarov, 1921
  • Eokingdonella Yin, 1984
  • Genimen Bolívar, 1917
  • Gibbitergum Zheng & Shi, 1998
  • Guizhouacris Yin & Li, 2006
  • Liaopodisma Zheng, 1990
  • Pachypodisma Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932
  • Paratonkinacris You & Li, 1983
  • Peripodisma Willemse, 1972
  • Phaulotettix Scudder, 1897
  • Podismodes Ramme, 1939
  • Prumna Motschulsky, 1859
  • Prumnacris Rehn & Rehn, 1944
  • Pseudozubovskia Zheng, Lin, Zhang & Zeng, 2014
  • Qinlingacris Yin & Chou, 1979
  • Rectimargipodisma Zheng, Li & Wang, 2004
  • Rhinopodisma Mistshenko, 1954
  • Taipodisma Yin, Zheng & Yin, 2014
  • Xiangelilacris Zheng, Huang & Zhou, 2008

References
  1. Capinera J.L, Scott R.D., Walker T.J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press
  2. Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 21 December 2018)

Further reading
  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.

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