Coptacrinae

Coptacrinae
Poecilocerastis sp (female on left)
Eucoptacra anguliflava male
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Infraorder: Acrididea
Nanorder: Acridomorpha
Superfamily: Acridoidea
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Coptacrinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Synonyms
  • Coptacrae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
  • Coptacridinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
  • Coptacrini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

The Coptacrinae are a subfamily of Acrididae (originally described by Brunner von Wattenwyl under the synonym: Coptacrae) in the Orthoptera: Caelifera. Species can be found in Africa and Asia.