| Catantopinae | |
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| Catantops humeralis: South Africa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Catantopinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 |
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The subfamily Catantopinae is a group of insects classified under family Acrididae.[1] Genera such as Macrotona may sometimes called "spur-throated grasshoppers",[2] but that name is also used for grasshoppers from other subfamilies, including the genus Melanoplus from the Melanoplinae.
- ^ Orthoptera Species File: subfamily Catantopinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 (Version 5.0/5.0, retrieved 22 November 2018)
- ^ "Common Macrotona Grasshopper Fact File". Wildlife of Sydney. Archived from the original on July 22, 2008. Retrieved 2009-04-30.