Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902 a (1802)
Available
Type genus Tettigonia Linnaeus, 1758
Stem Tettigoni-
Currently considered valid
Accepted names: Infraorder Tettigoniidea, Superfamily Tettigonioidea, Family Tettigoniidae, Subfamily Tettigoniinae, Tribe Tettigoniini
Parent taxon: Suborder Ensifera
Takes priority over Locustariae Latreille, 1802 and Phasgonuridae Karsch, 1893 as their type genera ( Locusta Fabricius, 1775 and Phasgonura Stephens, 1835) are considered synonyms of Tettigonia, the family-group names were replaced prior to 1961, and the name is in prevailing usage (ICZN Article 40.2). In replacing Locustariae, it takes 1802 as its date of priority.