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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Coast Province (Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
174
785
1134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
173
784
1134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
744
1061
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
21
49
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
8
28
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Coast Province (Kenya)
8 Families width 26 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts13SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets6SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Thericleidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Lentulidae Dirsh, 1956Lentulid Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Coast Province (Kenya)
28 Genera with 26 Species
#ACDEGHMOPRST
Abisares Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1838burrowing grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Afroanthracites Hemp & Ingrisch, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Amytta Karsch, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Aresceutica Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Catantops Schaum, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Comacris Bolivar, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diabolocatantops Jago, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1773Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Humbe Bolivar, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Malagassa Saussure, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Modicogryllus Chopard, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Mombasina Otte, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Odontomelus Bolivar, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Orthochtha Karsch, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Parepistaurus Karsch, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Phaneroptera Serville, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Plagiotriptus Karsch, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Podogryllus Karsch, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Rhainopomma Jago, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1775Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatus Burmeister, 1838
Jerusalem crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Teleogryllus Chopard, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Truxaloides Dirsh, 18151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Coast Province (Kenya)
26 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis Burmeister, 1838
Acrotylus patruelis Herrich-Scha..., 1838Slender Burrowing Grasshopper
Afroanthracites pommeri Hemp, 2019
Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781Australian aiolopus
Amytta taitensis C.Hemp, 2017
Aresceutica subnuda Karsch, 1896Usambara Dusky Grasshopper
Comacris semicarinatus Gerstaecker, 1869
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica tatarica Linnaeus, 1758
Diabolocatantops axillaris Thunberg, 1815
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Humbe tenuicornis Schaum, 1853
Malagassa leptotes Brancsik, 1893
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) alluaudi Chopard, 1932
Mombasina rufulus Chopard, 1932
Odontomelus brachypterus Gerstaecker, 1869Kilimanjaro Woodland Grasshopper
Orthochtha dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869
Parepistaurus pseudofelix Green, 1998
Phaneroptera (Phaneroptera) nana Fieber, 1853Mediterranean katydid
Plagiotriptus hippiscus Gerstaecker, 1869
Podogryllus chyulu Otte, 1983
Podogryllus zambezicus Otte, 1983
Rhainopomma montanum Kevan, 1950Taita Striped Grasshopper
Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775Desert locust
Teleogryllus wernerianus Karny, 1907
Truxaloides serratus Thunberg, 1815

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Coast Province (Kenya)
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
4
18
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
4
10
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Orthoptera (Latreille 1793)
Orthoptera (Latreille 1793)


Links, sources and further information
Orthoptera at orthoptera.speciesfile.org
Orthoptera at grasshoppersofeurope.com
Orthoptera at papua-insects.nl
Orthoptera at artfakta.se
Orthoptera at dyntaxa.se
Orthoptera at gbif.org
Orthoptera at itis.gov
Orthoptera at marinespecies.org