Caryandinae | |
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Caryanda spuria | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Subfamily: | Caryandinae Yin & Liu, 1987 |
The Caryandinae are a small subfamily of grasshoppers found mostly in China, India, Indochina and Malesia, but the large type genus Caryanda also has species from Africa.[1] Genera were previously placed in the tribe Oxyini, with the subfamily erected by Yin & Liu in 1987.[2]