# Metrodorinae

Metrodorinae is a subfamily of groundhoppers or pygmy grasshoppers. There are at least 90 genera and more than 590 described species, found in South America, Africa and Asia.

## Genera

The Orthoptera Species File currently (2024) lists five tribes:

### Amorphopini Günther, 1939

distribution: S. America
* Amorphopus Serville, 1838
* Eomorphopus Hancock, 1900

### Cleostratini

Authority: Bolívar, 1887; distribution: mostly SE Asia, Africa, S. America
* Cleostratus (insect) Stål, 1877 (Philippines)
* Dravidacris Bhaskar & Kasalo, 2022
* Indomiriatra Tinkham, 1939
* Metopomystrum Günther, 1939
* Miriatroides Zheng & Jiang, 2002
* Procytettix Bolívar, 1912
* Pseudomitraria Hancock, 1907
* Rhopalina Tinkham, 1939
* Rhynchotettix Hancock, 1907
* Rostella Hancock, 1913
* Spadotettix Hancock, 1910
* Thyrsus (insect) Bolívar, 1887

### Clinophaestini

Authority: Storozhenko, 2013; distribution: western Indochina
* Birmana Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
* Clinophaestus Storozhenko, 2013

### Metrodorini

Authority: Bolívar, 1887; distribution South America; synonyms: Miriatrini Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona, 2015, Mucrotettigini Cadena-Castañeda & Silva, 2019;
Note: previously placed in the Cladonotinae
* Antillotettix Perez-Gelabert, 2003
* Armasius Perez-Gelabert & Yong, 2014
* †Baeotettix Heads, 2009
* Bahorucotettix Perez-Gelabert, Hierro & Otte, 1998
* Cota Bolívar, 1887
* Cubanotettix Perez-Gelabert, Hierro & Otte, 1998
* Cubonotus Perez-Gelabert, Hierro & Otte, 1998
* †Electrotettix Heads & Thomas, 2014
* Haitianotettix Perez-Gelabert, Hierro & Otte, 1998
* Hancockiella Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona, 2015
* Hottettix Perez-Gelabert, Hierro & Otte, 1998
* Metrodora (insect) Bolívar, 1887
* Miriatra Bolívar, 1906
* Mucrotettix Perez-Gelabert, Hierro & Otte, 1998
* Sierratettix Perez-Gelabert, Hierro & Otte, 1998
* Tiburonotus Perez-Gelabert, Hierro & Otte, 1998
* Truncotettix Perez-Gelabert, Hierro & Otte, 1998

### Ophiotettigini

Authority: Tumbrinck & Skejo, 2017; distribution: SE Asia
* Halmahera (insect) Storozhenko, 2016
* Ophiotettix Walker, 1871
* Paraspartolus Günther, 1939
* Rhopalotettix Hancock, 1910
* Spartolus (insect) Stål, 1877 (synonym Threciscus Bolívar, 1887)
* Uvarovithyrsus Storozhenko, 2016

### Tribe Unassigned

* Afrosystolederus Devriese & Husemann, 2023
* Allotettix Hancock, 1899
* Amphinotulus Günther, 1939
* Amphinotus Hancock, 1915
* Andriana (insect) Rehn, 1929
* Apterotettix Hancock, 1904
* Arexion (insect) Rehn, 1929
* Austrohyboella Rehn, 1952
* Bara (insect) Rehn, 1929
* Bermania Storozhenko, 2012
* Bolivaritettix Günther, 1939
* Bullaetettix Günther, 1937
* Calyptraeus Wang, 2001
* Camelotettix Hancock, 1907
* Centrosotettix Günther, 1939
* Charagotettix Brancsik, 1893
* Chiriquia Morse, 1900
* Cingalina Hebard, 1932
* Cingalotettix Günther, 1939
* Cleostratoides Storozhenko, 2013
* Concavetettix Deng, 2021
* Cotys (insect) Bolívar, 1887
* Cotysoides Zheng & Jiang, 2000
* Crimisodes Hebard, 1932
* Crimisus (insect) Bolívar, 1887
* Cryptotettix Hancock, 1900
* Eurybiades (insect) Rehn, 1929
* Gorochovitettix Storozhenko & Pushkar, 2015
* Hildegardia Günther, 1974
* Holocerus Bolívar, 1887
* Hovacris Rehn, 1929
* Hyboella Hancock, 1915
* Hybotettix Hancock, 1900
* Isandrus Rehn, 1929
* Macromotettix Günther, 1939
* Macromotettixoides Zheng, Wei & Jiang, 2005
* Mazarredia Bolívar, 1887
* Melainotettix Günther, 1939
* Mixohyboella Shishodia, 1991
* Moluccasia Rehn, 1948
* Notocerus Hancock, 1900
* Ocytettix Hancock, 1907
* Orthotettix Hancock, 1909
* Orthotettixoides Zheng, 1998
* Otumba (insect) Morse, 1900
* Oxytettix Rehn, 1929
* Paraguelus Günther, 1939
* Paraphyllum Hancock, 1913
* Platythorus Morse, 1900
* Plesiotettix Hancock, 1907
* Pseudoparatettix Günther, 1937
* Pseudoxistrella Liang, 1991
* Pterotettix Bolívar, 1887
* Rehnitettix Günther, 1939
* Salomonotettix Günther, 1939
* Scabrotettix Hancock, 1907
* Silanotettix Günther, 1959
* Synalibas Günther, 1939
* Systolederus Bolívar, 1887
* Timoritettix Günther, 1971
* Trigonofemora Hancock, 1906
* Xistra Bolívar, 1887
* Xistrella Bolívar, 1909
* Xistrellula Günther, 1939