See text The subfamily Catantopinae is a group of insects classified under family Acrididae.

[1] Genera such as Macrotona may sometimes called "spur-throated grasshoppers",[2] but that name is also used for grasshoppers from other subfamilies, including the genus Melanoplus from the Melanoplinae.

Distribution: India, Indo-China Auth.

Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893; distribution: Madagascar, India, East Asia Distribution: South-East Asia Auth.

: Johnston, 1956; distribution: tropical Africa including Madagascar Many other genera are not yet assigned to tribes.