Subfamily Acridinae Latreille 1802 (slant-faced grasshopper)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Acrididae

Full reference: P. A. Latreille. 1802. Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes. 3:1-467

Parent taxon: Acrididae according to S. Y. Storozhenko et al. 2015

See also Cadena-Castañeda and Cardona-Granda 2015, Garai 2010 and Zhang 1989

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Acridini Truxalini Tumearolium

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Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling grazer-herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of China (1 collection)

• Eocene of France (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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