The Lentulidae are a family of flightless grasshoppers found in sub-Saharan Africa.

Subfamilies and Genera

The Orthoptera Species File includes:

Lentulidae

Lentulinae

Auth. Dirsh, 1956

Altiusambilla Jago, 1981

Bacteracris Dirsh, 1956

Basutacris Dirsh, 1953

Betiscoides Sjöstedt, 1923

Chromousambilla Jago, 1981

Devylderia Sjöstedt, 1923

Eremidium Karsch, 1896

Gymnidium Karsch, 1896

Helwigacris Rehn, 1944

Karruia Rehn, 1945

Lentula Stål, 1878

Limpopoacris Brown, 2011

Malawia Dirsh, 1968

Mecostiboides Dirsh, 1957

Mecostibus Karsch, 1896

Microusambilla Jago, 1981

Nyassacris Ramme, 1929

Paralentula Rehn, 1944

Qachasia Dirsh, 1956

Rhainopomma Jago, 1981

Swaziacris Dirsh, 1953

Usambilla Sjöstedt, 1910

Shelforditinae

Auth. Ritchie, 1982

Afrotettix Brown, 1970

Atopotettix Brown, 1970

Calviniacris Dirsh, 1956

Dirshidium Brown, 1970

Kalaharicus Brown, 1961

Karruacris Dirsh, 1958

Leatettix Dirsh, 1956

Occidentula Brown, 1967

Shelfordites Karny, 1910

Uvarovidium Dirsh, 1956

Subfamily unplaced

Armstrongium Brown, 2014

Tanquata Otte, 2014

Tsautettix Otte, 2014

Zulutettix Otte & Armstrong, 2017

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References

Orthoptera families

Orthoptera of Africa

Lentulidae