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Family ACRIDIDAE
- This page contains pictures and information about Spur-throated Grasshoppers
in tribe Catantopini that we found in the
Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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- Tribe Catantopini is the largest group in the grasshopper family. Most grasshoppers found in Brisbane are belonged to this group.
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- Grasshoppers in this group are medium to large in body size. Adults of some species are
wingless.
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- Reference:
- 1. Insects
of Australia, CSIRO, Division of Entomology, Melbourne University
Press, 2nd Edition 1991, p391.
- 2. Grasshopper
Country - the Abundant Orthopteroid Insects of Australia, D Rentz,
UNSW Press, 1996, p179.
- 3. A Guide to Australian Grasshoppers and Locusts - DCF
Rentz, RC Lewis, YN Su and MS Upton, 2003.
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