The Melanoplinae are a subfamily of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. They are distributed across the Holarctic and Neotropical realms. They are one of the two largest subfamilies in the Acrididae. As of 2001 the Melanoplinae contained over 800 species in over 100 genera, with more species being described continuously. Tribes and Genera The genera of the Melanoplinae are classified in 6 tribes, that include: Conalcaeini (Nearctic), Dactylotini (Nearctic), Dichroplini (mostly Neotropical), Jivarini (Neotropical), Melanoplini and Podismini (synonym Prumnini). These genera belong to the subfamily Melanoplinae: Aeoloplides Caudell, 1915 i c g b s Agnostokasia Gurney & Rentz, 1964 i c g b s Agroecotettix Bruner, 1908 i c g b s Aidemona Brunner, 1893 i c g b s Akamasacris Cigliano & Otte, 2003 s Anepipodisma Huang, 1984 s Apacris Hebard, 1931 s Appalachia Rehn & Rehn, 1936 i c g b Aptenopedes Scudder, 1877 i c g b s Argemiacris Ronderos, 1978 s Asemoplus Scudder, 1897 i c g b Aztecacris Roberts, 1947 i c g b s Baeacris Rowell & Carbonell, 1977 s Barytettix Scudder, 1897 i c g b s Bogotacris Ronderos, 1979 s Bohemanella Ramme, 1951 s Boliviacris Ronderos & Cigliano, 1990 s Booneacris Rehn & Randell, 1962 i c g b Bradynotes Scudder, 1870 i c g b Buckellacris Rehn & Rehn, 1945 i c g b Campylacantha Scudder, 1897 i c g b s Cephalotettix Scudder, 1897 s Chibchacris Hebard, 1923 s Chloroplus Hebard, 1918 i c g b s Chortopodisma Ramme, 1951 c g Ciglianacris Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona, 2017 s Comansacris Ronderos & Cigliano, 1990 s Conalcaea Scudder, 1897 i c g b s Cophopodisma Ramme, 1951 c g Cophoprumna Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932 s Coyacris Ronderos, 1991 s Dactylotum Charpentier, 1843 i c g b s Dasyscirtus Bruner, 1908 s Dendrotettix Packard, 1890 i c g b Dichroplus Stål, 1873 c g b s Dicranophyma Uvarov, 1921 s Digamacris Carbonell, 1989 s Duartettix Perez-Gelabert & Otte, 2000 s Eokingdonella Yin, 1984 s Eotettix Scudder, 1897 i c g b s Epipodisma Ramme, 1951 c g Eurotettix Bruner, 1906 c g Floridacris Otte, 2014 s Floritettix Otte, 2014 s Fruhstorferiola Willemse, 1921 s Genimen Bolívar, 1917 s Gibbitergum Zheng & Shi, 1998 s Guizhouacris Yin & Li, 2006 s Gymnoscirtetes Scudder, 1897 i c g b s Hazelacris Ronderos, 1981 s Hebardacris Rehn, 1952 i c g b Hesperotettix Scudder, 1875 i c g