title: Oxyinae
text: # Oxyinae
  
  Oxyinae is subfamily of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. Species are distributed throughout Africa (including Madagascar) and Australasia.
  
  ## Tribes and Genera
  
  According to the Orthoptera Species File there are two clearly defined tribes, Oxyini and Praxibulini, and other genera of uncertain affiliation:
  
  ### Oxyini
  
  Auth. Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893; selected genera:
  
  * Gesonula Uvarov, 1940
  * Lucretilis Stål, 1878
  * Oxya Serville, 1831
  * Oxyina Hollis, 1975
  * Pseudoxya Yin & Liu, 1987
  * Quilta Stål, 1861
  * Thanmoia Ramme, 1941
  
  ### Praxibulini
  
  Auth. Rehn, 1957 – Australia
  
  * Kosciuscola Sjöstedt, 1934
  * Methiola Sjöstedt, 1920
  * Methiolopsis Rehn, 1957
  * Praxibulus Bolívar, 1906
  
  ### tribe not placed
  
  As of 2021:
  
  * Badistica Karsch, 1891 – Africa
  * Boninoxya Ishikawa, 2011 – Japan
  * Chitaura Bolívar, 1918 – India, southeast Asia to Papua New Guinea
  * Cylindrotiltus Ramme, 1929 – Africa
  * Digentia Stål, 1878 – Africa
  * Dirshia Brown, 1962 – southern Africa
  * Gerista Bolívar, 1905 – Africa
  * Hygracris Uvarov, 1921 – India
  * Oxycrobylus - monotypic Oxycrobylus agilis Ingrisch, 1989 - Thailand
  * Oxytauchira Ramme, 1941 – Indo-China
  * Pterotiltus Karsch, 1893 – Africa
  * Pseudoxya diminuta
  * Chitaura sp.
  * Oxya yezoensis
  