The Pyrgomorphinae are a subfamily of grasshoppers (Orthoptera : Caelifera) in the family Pyrgomorphidae.

Species are found in, predominantly in the warmer regions of: Central and South America, southern Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and Pacific Islands.

The type genus is Pyrgomorpha and names dates from "Pyrgomorphiden" by Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874.

[1] The Orthoptera Species File lists the following:[2] Bolívar, 1905 Kevan & Akbar, 1964; Distribution: Africa, Asia Bolívar, 1904; Distribution: Africa to central Asia Bolívar, 1905; Distribution: SE Asia, Australia Kirby, 1902; Distribution: Africa Kevan & Akbar, 1964; Distribution: Australia Kevan, 1961; Distribution: South America Key, 1985; Distribution: Australia Bolívar, 1884; Distribution: Africa (incl.

Madagascar), China Burmeister, 1840; Distribution: Africa, India, Indo-China, Malesia, PNG Burr, 1904; Distribution: Australia Kevan & Akbar, 1964; Distribution: Indo-China Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874; distribution: Africa, Southern Europe, W. Asia through to Indochina Kevan & Akbar, 1964; Distribution: Madagascar Bolívar, 1884 - Central America, Africa, China Bolívar, 1905; Distribution: SE Asia Bolívar, 1904; Distribution: Africa, India, Indo-China All genera are monotypic: