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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Knysna (Garden Route)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
165
575
654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
165
575
654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
569
646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
9
27
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
6
23
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Knysna
6 Families width 20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts10SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Lentulidae Dirsh, 1956Lentulid Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Anostostomatidae Saussure, 1859Wetas & King Crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Knysna
23 Genera with 20 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 17862SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1853
burrowing grasshoppers0SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Anaeolopus Uvarov, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Aneuryphymus Uvarov, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Arytropteris Herman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Betiscoides Sjöstedt, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Borborothis Brunner von ..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Calliptamicus Uvarov, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Clonia Stål, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eremidium Karsch, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Humbe Bolivar, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Lamarckiana Kirby, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Libanasa Walker, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Locustana Uvarov, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pnorisa Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ruspolia Schulthess-S..., 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1869Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Thoracistus Pictet, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Zitsikama Péringuey, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Knysna
20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acrida acuminata Stål, 1873
Acrida gigantea Herbst, 1786
Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781Australian aiolopus
Aneuryphymus rhodesianus Uvarov, 1922Wolkberg Agile Grashopper
Arytropteris basalis Walker, 1869Flat-necked shieldback
Betiscoides meridionalis Sjöstedt, 1923Slender Restio Grasshopper
Borborothis opaca Brunner von ..., 1888
Clonia (Xanthoclonia) tessellata Saussure, 1888Yellow-winged Clonia
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica Linnaeus, 1758Yellow-backed grasshopper
Eremidium obtusus Dirsh, 1956
Humbe tenuicornis Schaum, 1853
Lamarckiana cucullata Stoll, 1813
Libanasa parvula Karny, 1929
Locustana pardalina Walker, 1870Brown locust
Oedaleus flavus Linnaeus, 1758
Pnorisa squalus Stål, 1861
Tetrix condylops Gerstaecker, 1869
Thoracistus viridifer Walker, 1869Two-colored Seedpod Shieldback
Zitsikama tessellata Péringuey, 1916Knysna Forest Ground Katydid

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Knysna
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
4
16
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
2
7
6
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