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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Kilimanjaro (Kilimanjaro Forest Reserve, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
622
778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
622
778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
139
609
760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
25
103
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
12
74
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kilimanjaro
12 Families width 88 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts35SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets6SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets30SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts5SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877Scaly cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Thericleidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kilimanjaro
74 Genera with 88 Species
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Abisares Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Acanthacris Uvarov, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Acanthogryllus Saussure, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Acanthoplistus Saussure, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Acanthoscirtes Hemp, 2012thorny meadow hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Acauloplax Karsch, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aerotegmina Hemp, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Afroagraecia Ingrisch & Hemp, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Altihoratosphaga Hemp, Voje, ..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Amytta Karsch, 20173SpeciesTaxom
Arantia Stål, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cannula I. Bolivar, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Chortoscirtes Hemp, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1767Coneheads2SpeciesTaxom
Coryphosima Karsch, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dictyophorus Thunberg, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Duronia Stål, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ectatoderus Guérin-Ménev..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Enyaliopsis Karsch, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Epacrocatantops Jago, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Eucoptacra Bolivar, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Eupropacris Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Eurycorypha Stål, 20172SpeciesTaxom
Fulvoscirtes Hemp, 20123SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Gryllopsis Chopard, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1773Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnobothroides Karny, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Gymnobothrus Bolivar, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Heteropternis Stål, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Hetrodes Fischer von ..., 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Homorocoryphus Karny, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Horatosphaga Schaum, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Ixalidium Gerstaecker, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Lamecosoma Ragge, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Lophothericles Descamps, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Lunidia Hemp, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Malagassa Saussure, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanoscirtes Hemp, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Metioche Stål, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Modicogryllus Chopard, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Monticolaria Sjöstedt, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Morphacris Walker, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Nomadacris Uvarov, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ochrilidia Stål, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Odontomelus Bolivar, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1763Common tree crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Oraistes Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ornithacris Uvarov, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Orthochtha Karsch, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Paracinema Fischer, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Parasphena Bolivar, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1815Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Parepistaurus Karsch, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Phaeocatantops Dirsh, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Phaeophilacris Walker, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Phaneroptera Serville, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Phlesirtes Bolivar, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Phymateus Thunberg, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Psophus Fieber, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Pteronemobius Jakobson, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Ruspolia Schulthess-S..., 17862SpeciesTaxom
Spathosternum Krauss, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Stauroderus Bolivar, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Taramassus Giglio-Tos, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Teleogryllus Chopard, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Tenerasphaga C.Hemp, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidium Audinet-Serv..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Xiphoceriana Dirsh, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Zonocerus Stål, 18151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kilimanjaro
88 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis Burmeister, 1838
Acanthacris ruficornis Fabricius, 1787
Acanthogryllus brunneri Selys-Longch..., 1868
Acanthoplistus acutus (Saussure, 1877)⇒ Acanthoplistus carinatus Saussure, 1877
Acanthoscirtes albostriatus Hemp, 2012White-striped Thorny Meadow Hopper
Acauloplax exigua Karsch, 1891Elegant Sylvan Katydid
Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758Long-headed grasshopper
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001
Afroagraecia brachyptera Hemp & Ingrisch, 2013
Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781Australian aiolopus
Altihoratosphaga montivaga Sjöstedt, 1910
Amytta kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001
Amytta olindo Hemp, 2001
Amytta savannae C.Hemp, 2017
Arantia (Euarantia) fasciata Walker, 1869Giant Leaf Katydid
Cannula gracilis Burmeister, 1838Grass-mimicking Grasshopper
Chortoscirtes meruense Sjöstedt, 1910
Chortoscirtes pseudomeruensis Hemp, 2010
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) maculatus Le Guillou, 1841Spotted Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) conocephalus Linnaeus, 1767African Cone-head
Coryphosima stenoptera Schaum, 1853African Common Grasshopper
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica Linnaeus, 1758Yellow-backed grasshopper
Dictyophorus (Tapesiella) griseus Reiche & Fai..., 1849
Duronia chloronota Stål, 1876
Ectatoderus kilimandjaricus Sjöstedt, 1910
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Epacrocatantops curvicercus Miller, 1929
Eucoptacra gowdeyi Uvarov, 1923
Eupropacris vana Karsch, 1896
Eurycorypha combretoides Hemp, 2013
Eurycorypha curviflava C.Hemp, 2017
Fulvoscirtes kilimandjaricus Sjöstedt, 1910
Fulvoscirtes legumishera Hemp, 2012
Fulvoscirtes sylvaticus Hemp, 2012
Gastrimargus africanus Saussure, 1889
Gastrimargus marmoratus Thunberg, 1815
Gastrimargus verticalis Saussure, 1884
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Gymnobothroides levipes Karsch, 1896
Gymnobothrus temporalis Stål, 1876
Heteropternis couloniana Saussure, 1884
Heteropternis thoracica Walker, 1870
Horatosphaga heteromorpha Karsch, 1889
Ixalidium haematoscelis Gerstaecker, 1869
Ixalidium sjostedti Kevan, 1950Kilimanjaro Drumming Grasshopper
Lamecosoma inerme Ragge, 1961
Lophothericles kongoni Sjöstedt, 1910
Lunidia viridis Hemp, 2010
Malagassa leptotes Brancsik, 1893
Melanoscirtes kibonotense kibonotensis Sjöstedt, 1910
Metioche (Metioche) massaica (Sjöstedt, 1909)⇒ Metioche massaicum Sjöstedt, 1910
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) conspersus Schaum, 1853Cricket
Monticolaria kilimandjarica Sjöstedt, 1910
Morphacris fasciata Thunberg, 1815
Nomadacris septemfasciata Serville, 1839Red Locust
Ochrilidia tryxalicera Stål, 1873
Odontomelus brachypterus Gerstaecker, 1869Kilimanjaro Woodland Grasshopper
Oecanthus filiger Walker, F., 1871
Oecanthus pellucens Scopoli, 1763European tree cricket
Oraistes luridus Karsch, 1896
Ornithacris cyanea Stoll, 1813
Orthochtha dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869
Paracinema tricolor Thunberg, 1815Tricolor Grasshopper
Parasphena meruensis Sjöstedt, 1910
Parasphena pulchripes Gerstaecker, 1869
Paratettix histricus (Stål, 1861)⇒ Euparatettix histricus Stål, 1861
Paratettix scaber Thunberg, 1815
Parepistaurus deses Karsch, 1896
Parepistaurus lindneri Kevan, 1955Kilimanjaro Wigwag Grasshopper
Phaeocatantops decoratus Gerstaecker, 1869
Phaeocatantops sulphureus Walker, 1870
Phaeophilacris spectrum Saussure, 1878
Phaneroptera (Phaneroptera) nana Fieber, 1853Mediterranean katydid
Phaneroptera (Phaneroptera) sparsa Stål, 1857Arabian Sickle Bush-cricke
Phlesirtes kilimontanus C.Hemp, 2017
Phlesirtes merumontanus Sjöstedt, 1910
Phymateus (Phymateus) aegrotus Gerstaecker, 1869
Pteronemobius (Pteronemobius) maculosus Saussure, 1899
Ruspolia differens Serville, 1838
Ruspolia nitidula Scopoli, 1786Large Cone-head
Spathosternum nigrotaeniatum Stål, 1876
Stauroderus scalaris Fischer von ..., 1846Ladder Grasshopper
Taramassus cunctator Karsch, 1900
Teleogryllus xanthoneurus Gerstaecker, 1869
Tenerasphaga meruensis Sjöstedt, 1910
Trigonidium (Trigonidium) cicindeloides Rambur, 1838Common Trig
Xiphoceriana atrox Gerstaecker, 1869
Zonocerus elegans Thunberg, 1815Elegant Grasshopper

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Kilimanjaro
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
6
38
45
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
6
36
43
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