# Meconematinae

Meconematinae is a subfamily of the bush crickets, with a worldwide distribution (but very limited representation in Antarctica and North America).

## Tribes and genera

In the Orthoptera Species File, the following are listed:

### Meconematini

Authority: Burmeister 1838

#### subtribe Acilacridina

Authority: Gorochov, 2017 - southern Africa
* Acilacris Bolívar, 1890 includes subgenus Aroegas Péringuey, 1916
* Africariola - monotypic: Africariola longicauda Naskrecki, 1996
* Ovonotus Naskrecki & Guta, 2019
* Paracilacris Chopard, 1955

#### subtribe Meconematina

distribution: mostly Europe & Asia
* Alloxiphidiopsis Liu & Zhang, 2007
* Amyttosa Beier, 1965
* Borneratura Gorochov, 2008
* Brachyamytta Naskrecki, 2008
* Breviratura Gorochov, 2008
* Caprixizicus Gorochov, 2022
* Kamerula Gorochov, 2017
* Leptoteratura Yamasaki, 1982
* Meconema Serville, 1831 - Europe
* Naskreckia Gorochov, 2017
* Odonturisca Gorochov, 2008
* Parakamerula Gorochov, 2017
* Proamytta Beier, 1965
* Rhinoteratura Gorochov, 1993
* Subtilodecma Gorochov, 2022
* Xiphidiola Bolívar, 1906
* Xiphidiopsis Redtenbacher, 1891
* Xizicus Gorochov, 1993

#### subtribe not assigned

* Anepitacta Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891 (genus group: Africa)
* Abaxinicephora Gorochov & Kang, 2005
* Acosmetura Liu, 2000
* Afroconema Gorochov, 1993
* Afromeconema Massa, 1997
* Allicyrtaspis Shi, Bian & Chang, 2013
* Allocyrtopsis Wang & Liu, 2012
* Alloteratura Hebard, 1922
* Amytta Karsch, 1888
* Amyttacta Beier, 1965
* Amyttella Beier, 1965
* Amyttopsis Beier, 1965
* Aphlugiolopsis Wang, Liu & Li, 2015
* †Archixizicus Gorochov, 2010
* Asymmetricercus Mitoki, 1999
* Athaumaspis Wang & Liu, 2014
* Borneopsis Gorochov, 2016
* Canariola Uvarov, 1940
* Cecidophagula Uvarov, 1939
* Chandozhinskia Gorochov, 1993
* Cononicephora Gorochov, 1993
* Cosmetura Yamasaki, 1983
* Cyrtaspis Fischer, 1853
* Cyrtopsis Bey-Bienko, 1962
* Decma Gorochov, 1993
* Dinoteratura Gorochov, 1998
* Doicholobosa Bian, Zhu & Shi, 2017
* †Eogrigoriora - monotypic †E. gracilis Gorochov, 2010
* Eoxizicus Gorochov, 1993
* Epiproctopsis - monotypic E. silvamontana Gorochov, 2016
* Euanisous Hebard, 1922
* Euxiphidiopsis Gorochov, 1993
* Exoteratura Gorochov, 2002
* Gibbomeconema Ishikawa, 1999
* Gonamytta Beier, 1965
* Grigoriora Gorochov, 1993
* Indokuzicus Gorochov, 1998
* Indoteratura Ingrisch & Shishodia, 2000
* Kinkiconocephalopsis Kano, 1999
* Kuzicus Gorochov, 1993
* Macroteratura Gorochov, 1993
* Megaconema Gorochov, 1993
* Microconema Liu, 2005
* Microconocephalopsis Tominaga & Kano, 1999
* Nefateratura Ingrisch & Shishodia, 2000
* Neocononicephora Gorochov, 1998
* Neocosmetura Xin, Wang & Shi, 2020
* Neocyrtopsides Chang, Wang & Shi, 2021
* Neocyrtopsis Liu & Zhang, 2007
* Neoxizicus Gorochov, 1998
* Nicephora Bolívar, 1900
* Nigrimacula Shi, Bian & Zhou, 2016
* Nipponomeconema Yamasaki, 1983
* Omkoiana Sänger & Helfert, 2002
* Orophilopsis Chopard, 1945
* Paracosmetura Liu, 2000
* Parakuzicus Ingrisch & Shishodia, 2000
* Paranicephora Gorochov, 2001
* Paraphlugiolopsis Bian & Shi, 2014
* Phlugiolopsis Zeuner, 1940
* Pseudocosmetura Liu, Zhou & Bi, 2010
* Pseudokuzicus Gorochov, 1993
* Pseudoteratura Gorochov, 1998
* Pseudothaumaspis Gorochov, 1998
* Pulchroteratura Tan, Gorochov & Wahab, 2017
* Shikokuconocephalopsis Kano, 1999
* Shoveliteratura Shi, Bian & Chang, 2011
* Sinocyrtaspiodea Shi & Bian, 2013
* Sinocyrtaspis Liu, 2000
* Sinodecma Shi, Bian & Chang, 2011
* Sinothaumaspis Wang, Liu & Li, 2015
* Sinoxizicus Gorochov & Kang, 2005
* Sumatropsis Gorochov, 2011
* Taiyalia Yamasaki, 1992
* Tamdaora Gorochov, 1998
* Teratura Redtenbacher, 1891
* Tettigoniopsis Yamasaki, 1982
* Thaumaspis Bolívar, 1900
* Xiphidonema Ingrisch, 1987
* Zaxiphidiopsis Gorochov, 1993 (monotypic)

### Phisidini

Authority: Jin, 1987 - pan tropical
* subtribe Arachnoscelidina Gorochov, 2013
** Arachnoscelis Karny, 1911 – S. America
** Breviphisis Gorochov, 2017 - Madagascar
** Longiphisis Gorochov, 2017 - Madagascar
** Poecilomerus Karny, 1907 - Madagascar
** Supersonus Sarria-S., Morris, Windmill, Jackson & Montealegre-Z., 2014 – S. America
* subtribe Beiericolyina Jin, 1992
** Beiericolya Kaltenbach, 1968 – Pacific islands
** Estrinia Karny, 1926 – Australia & Pacific islands
** Meiophisis Jin, 1992 – Australia & PNG
** Neophisis Jin, 1990 – Indo-China through to Pacific Islands
** Oceaniphisis Jin, 1992 –Pacific islands
** Paraphisis Karny, 1912 – Australia & PNG
* subtribe Phisidina Jin, 1987
** Afrophisis Jin & Kevan, 1991 - Africa
*** subgenus Afrophisis Jin & Kevan, 1991
*** subgenus Jinkevania Gorochov, 2017
** Biproctis : B. anatomensis Jin, 1992 – Vanuatu
** Brachyphisis Chopard, 1957 – Indian Ocean Islands
** Carliphisis Jin, 1992 – Malesia
** Comorocolya Hugel, 2012 – Comoros
** Comorophisis Hugel, 2012 – Comoros
** Decolya Bolívar, 1900 -India
*** subgenus Decolya Bolívar, 1900
*** subgenus Eusrilankana Özdikmen, 2010
** Kevanophisis Jin, 1992 : K. ponapensis Kevan, 1992 – Pacific Islands
** Malagasyphisis: M maromizaha Hugel, 2012 - Madagascar
** Oediphisis: O. petalispina Jin, 1992 - Sulawesi
** Paradecolya Jin, 1992 – Indian Ocean Islands
** Phisis Stål, 1861 – Malesia through to Pacific Islands
** Rodriguesiophisis Hugel, 2010 R. spinifera (Butler, 1876) – Rodrigues Island endemic
** Seselphisis Hugel, 2012 – Seychelles

### Phlugidini

Authority: Eichler, 1938 - pan tropical
* Anisophlugis Chamorro-Rengifo & Olivier, 2017
* Asiophlugis Gorochov, 1998 - S.E. Asia
* Austrophlugis Rentz, 2001
* Cephalophlugis Gorochov, 1998
* Indiamba Rentz, 2001
* Lucienola Gurney, 1975
* †Miophlugis Gorochov, 2010
* Neophlugis Gorochov, 2012
* Odontophlugis Gorochov, 1998
* Papuaphlugis Gorochov, 2012
* Paraphlugiola Cadena-Castañeda & Gorochov, 2014
* Phlugidia Kevan, 1993
* Phlugiola Karny, 1907
* Phlugis Stål, 1861
* Stenophlugis Gorochov, 2012
* Speculophlugis Woodrow, 2019
* Tyrannoraptor Nickle, 2003