The Tympanophorinae are a monogeneric subfamily of bush-crickets, sometimes called balloon-winged bush-crickets, erected (as family Tympanophoridae) by Carl Brunner von Wattenwyl in 1893.Brunner von Wattenwyl C (1893) Révision du système des Orthoptères et déscription des espèces rapportées par M. Leonardo Fea de Birmanie. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 13(33), 1–230. Available here. The single genus is found in Australia.Orthoptera Species File (retrieved 20 May 2026)
Genera There is a single extant genus: Tympanophora White, 1841. The extinct genus †Eomortoniellus Zeuner, 1936 was placed here, but is now included in the Lipotactinae.
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