Mastacideidae

Family of grasshoppers

Mastacideidae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Orthoptera
Suborder:	Caelifera
Superfamily:	Eumastacoidea
Family:	Mastacideidae Rehn, 1948

Mastacideidae is a family of grasshoppers in the order Orthoptera. There are at least two genera and about eight described species in Mastacideidae, found in South Asia.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Genera

These two genera belong to the family Mastacideidae:

Mastacides Bolívar, 1899
Paramastacides Descamps, 1974

References

^ "Mastacideidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-04-16.
^ "Mastacideidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-04-16.
^ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2018). "Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2019-04-16.

Capinera, J.L; Scott, R.D.; Walker, T.J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-8948-8.
Otte, Daniel (1997). Poole, Robert W.; Gentili, Patricia (eds.). Orthoptera. Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America. Vol. 4: Non–Holometabolous Orders. Entomological Information Services. pp. 581–634. ISBN 1-889002-04-6.

Taxon identifiers
Mastacideidae	Wikidata: Q3297840 Wikispecies: Mastacideidae BioLib: 371737 CoL: 8NKMK EoL: 691 GBIF: 5933 iNaturalist: 705861 IRMNG: 111200 ITIS: 657483 Open Tree of Life: 3497176 Orthoptera Species File: 1118049 uBio: 4797913