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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Tanga Region (Northeast Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
184
922
1151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
184
922
1151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
172
888
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
20
72
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
7
44
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tanga Region
7 Families width 53 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts20SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets22SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts3SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tanga Region
44 Genera with 53 Species
#ACDEGHILMOPRST
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acanthacris Uvarov, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Afroanthracites Hemp & Ingrisch, 20135SpeciesTaxom
Afrophaloria Desutter-Gra..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Afrophlaeoba Jago, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Afrotridactylus Günther, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Afroxyrrhepes Uvarov, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Amytta Karsch, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Anischnansis Dirsh, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Apteroscirtus Karsch, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Aresceutica Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Catantops Schaum, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Chrotogonus Serville, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1767Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dioncomena Brunner von ..., 18782SpeciesTaxom
Ectomoptera Ragge, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eulioptera Ragge, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Eurycorypha Stål, 20174SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Grylloderes Bolivar, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscirtus Karsch, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Heteracris Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ixalidium Gerstaecker, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Lanciana Walker, 1985Ground Shield-backs1SpeciesTaxom
Materuana1SpeciesTaxom
Morphacris Walker, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Oraistes Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Orthochtha Karsch, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Paracophus Chopard, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Paragryllodes Karny, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Parepistaurus Karsch, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Phaeocatantops Dirsh, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phaeophilacris Walker, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Phaneroptera Serville, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Phymateus Thunberg, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Phyteumas Bolivar, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotomias1SpeciesTaxom
Ruspolia Schulthess-S..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Spalacomimus Karsch, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Trilophidia Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanga Region
53 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acanthacris ruficornis Fabricius, 1787
Acrida bara Steinmann, 1963Usambara Slant-faced Grasshopper
Acrida sulphuripennis Gerstaecker, 1869
Afroanthracites lineatus Hemp, 2019
Afroanthracites lutindi Hemp, 2015
Afroanthracites magamba Hemp, 2019
Afroanthracites usambaricus Sjöstedt, 1913West Usambara Afroanthracites
Afroanthracites viridis Hemp, Ingris..., 2013Green Afroanthracites
Afrophaloria amani Desutter-Gra..., 2015
Afrophlaeoba usambarica Ramme, 1929Usambara Forest Edge Grasshopper
Afrotridactylus usambaricus Sjöstedt, 1910African Sandhopper
Afroxyrrhepes procera Burmeister, 1838
Aiolopus longicornis Sjöstedt, 1910
Anischnansis burtti Uvarov, 1941Usambara Splendid Grasshopper
Apteroscirtus cristatus Hemp, 2013
Aresceutica subnuda Karsch, 1896Usambara Dusky Grasshopper
Catantops momboensis Sjöstedt, 1931
Chrotogonus (Chrotogonus) hemipterus Schaum, 1853
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) conocephalus Linnaeus, 1767African Cone-head
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica tatarica Linnaeus, 1758
Dioncomena jagoi Ragge, 1980
Dioncomena ornata Brunner von ..., 1878
Ectomoptera nepicauda Ragge, 1980
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Eulioptera monticola Ragge, 1980
Eurycorypha divertata C.Hemp, 2017
Eurycorypha elongata C.Hemp, 2017
Eurycorypha flexata C.Hemp, 2017
Eurycorypha pseudovaria C.Hemp, 2017
Gastrimargus africanus Saussure, 1889
Grylloderes morio Fabricius, 1781
Gymnoscirtus unguiculatus Karsch, 1888
Heteracris coerulipes Sjöstedt, 1910Eastern Arc Forest Grasshopper
Ixalidium sjostedti Kevan, 1950Kilimanjaro Drumming Grasshopper
Lanciana semialata Rentz, 1985Eastern ground katydid
Materuana eriki C.Hemp, 2017
Morphacris fasciata Thunberg, 1815
Oraistes luridus Karsch, 1896
Orthochtha dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869
Paracophus placonotus Hubbell, 1972
Paragryllodes unicolor Desutter-Gra..., 1999
Parepistaurus jagoi Green, 1998West Usambara Wigwag Grasshopper
Phaeocatantops decoratus Gerstaecker, 1869
Phaeophilacris lucifuga Sjöstedt, 1910
Phaeophilacris spectrum Saussure, 1878
Phaneroptera (Phaneroptera) sparsa Stål, 1857Arabian Sickle Bush-cricke
Phymateus (Phymateus) viridipes Stål, 1873
Phyteumas olivaceus Karsch, 1896
Pseudotomias usambaricus C.Hemp, 2016
Ruspolia differens Serville, 1838
Spalacomimus verruciferus Karsch, 1887
Trilophidia conturbata Walker, 1870

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Tanga Region
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
23
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
4
21
29
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