Romaleinae

Romaleinae
Brachystola magna
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Romaleidae
Subfamily: Romaleinae
Pictet & Saussure, 1887
Tribes
  • Chariacrini Rehn & Grant, 1959
  • Elaeochlorini Rehn & Grant, 1959
  • Eurostacrini Amédégnato, 1997
  • Hisychiini Descamps, 1979
  • Leguini Amédégnato & Poulain, 1986
  • Phaeopariini Giglio-Tos, 1898
  • Procolpini Giglio-Tos, 1898
  • Romaleini Pictet & Saussure, 1887
  • Tropidacrini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
  • Trybliophorini Giglio-Tos, 1898

Romaleinae is a subfamily of lubber grasshoppers in the family Romaleidae, found in North and South America. More than 60 genera and 260 described species are placed in the Romaleinae.