Family: Lithidiidae

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Endemic to southern Africa where there are four genera and 13 species.

Genera native to southern Africa

List from Orthoptera Species File.

Eneremius Five species.
Lithidiopsis Two species: Lithidiopsis carinatus and Lithidiopsis rugulosus.
Lithidium Five species.
Microtmethis One species: Microtmethis kuthyi

References

• Eades DC, Otte D, Cigliano MM, Braun H. Orthoptera Species File. Version 5.0/5.0. [retrieved 7 July 2013].