page_title: Pyrgomorphinae
section_title: Pyrgomorphini
hierarchical_section_title: Pyrgomorphinae / Tribes and genera / Pyrgomorphini
caption_attribution_description: Estos pequeños ortópteros se caracterizan por su cabeza cónica y el perfil oblicuo de su frente. Dependiendo de su entorno pueden ser de color verde, marrón, amarillo, gris y los colores intermedios como marrón claro, verde claro, Está presente en en toda la Península Ibérica, aunque escasa en la franja cantábrica. Viven en ambientes pedregosos, arenosos y secos
context_page_description: The Pyrgomorphinae are a sub-family of grasshoppers in the family Pyrgomorphidae. Species are found in, especially the warmer parts of: Central and South America, southern Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and Pacific Islands. The type genus is Pyrgomorpha and names dates from "Pyrgomorphiden" by Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874. The first use of Pyrgomorphinae was by Krauss in 1890.
context_section_description: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874; Distribution: Southern Europe, Africa, W. Asia through to India
  Sub-tribe Arbusculina
  Genus Arbuscula (insect) Bolívar, 1905
  Sub-tribe Geloiodina
  Genus Geloiodes Chopard, 1958
  Sub-tribe Parasphenina
  Genus Afrosphenella Kevan & Akbar, 1963
  Genus Chirindites Ramme, 1929
  Genus Parasphena Bolívar, 1884
  Genus Parasphenella Kevan, 1956
  Genus Parasphenula Kevan, 1956
  Genus Pezotagasta Uvarov, 1953
  Genus Stenoscepa Karsch, 1896
  Sub-tribe Pyrgomorphina
  Genus Anarchita Bolívar, 1904
  Genus Carinisphena Kevan, 1966
  Genus Laufferia Bolívar, 1904
  Genus Leptea Bolívar, 1904
  Genus Macroleptea Kevan, 1962
  Genus †Miopyrgomorpha Kevan, 1964
  Genus Ochrophlebia Stål, 1873
  Genus Ochrophlegma Bolívar, 1904
  Genus Phymella Uvarov, 1922
  Genus Plerisca Bolívar, 1904
  Genus Protanita Kevan, 1962
  Genus Punctisphena Kevan, 1961
  Genus Pyrgomorpha Serville, 1838
  Genus Pyrgomorphella Bolívar, 1904
  Genus Pyrgomorphellula Kevan & Hsiung, 1988
  Genus Pyrgomorphula Kevan & Akbar, 1963
  Genus Scabropyrgus Kevan, 1962
  Genus Somalopyrgus Kevan & Akbar, 1964
  Genus Tanita Bolívar, 1904
  Genus Tanitella Kevan, 1962
  Genus Zarytes Bolívar, 1904
caption: Pyrgomorpha conica
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