Según Orthoptera Species File (31 mars 2010):^[2]​

• Atacamacridinae Carbonell & A. Mesa, 1972
  • • Atacamacris Carbonell & Mesa, 1972
• Tristirinae Rehn, 1906
  • Elasmoderini Cigliano, 1989
    • Elasmoderus Saussure, 1888
    • Enodisomacris Cigliano, 1989
    • Uretacris Liebermann, 1943
  • Tristirini Rehn, 1906
    • Bufonacris Walker, 1871
    • Circacris Ronderos & Cigliano, 1989
    • Crites Rehn, 1942
    • Incacris Rehn, 1942
    • Moluchacris Rehn, 1942
    • Pappacris Uvarov, 1940
    • Paracrites Rehn, 1942
    • Peplacris Rehn, 1942
    • Punacris Rehn, 1942
    • Tristira Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1900
  • Tropidostethini Giglio-Tos, 1898
    • Elysiacris Rehn, 1942
    • Eremopachys Brancsik, 1901
    • Tebacris Cigliano, 1989
    • Tropidostethus Philippi, 1863

• Rehn, 1906 : Notes on South American grasshoppers of the subfamily Acridinae (Acrididae), with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, vol. 30, 371-391.

• Tristiridae en TolWeb