Belongs within: Tettigonioidea.
The Austrosaginae are a group of flightless predatory katydids endemic to Australia. Members of this group lack apical spurs on the dorsal surface of the hind tibia (Rentz 1996).
<==Austrosaginae R96
|--Austrosaga spinifer R96
|--Sciarasaga quadrata R96
|--Hemisaga R96
| |--H. denticulata R96
| |--H. mullaya R96
| |--H. pericalles R96
| |--H. saussurei R96
| `--H. venator R96
|--Pachysaga R96
| |--P. australis R96
| |--P. croceopteryx R96
| |--P. eneabba R96
| |--P. ocrocercus R96
| `--P. strobila R96
`--Psacadonotus R96
|--P. insulanus R96
|--P. kenkulun R96
|--P. psithyros R96
|--P. robustus R96
|--P. serratimerus R96
`--P. viridis R96
*Type species of generic name indicated
REFERENCES
[R96] Rentz, D. 1996. Grasshopper Country: The abundant orthopteroid insects of Australia. University of New South Wales Press: Sydney.
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