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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Zululand District (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
281
1665
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
281
1665
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
264
1631
2246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
17
46
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
10
30
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Zululand District
10 Families width 27 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts11SpeciesTaxom
Lentulidae Dirsh, 1956Lentulid Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pneumoridae Stål, 1873Bladder grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts2SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets7SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Thericleidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Zululand District
30 Genera with 27 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acanthoxia Bolivar, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Betiscoides Sjöstedt, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Bullacris Roberts, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Chrotogonus Serville, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Clonia Stål, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Cloniella Kaltenbach, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Cymatomera bl�te..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Enyaliopsis Karsch, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurycorypha Stål, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpa Latreille, 1758Seven-spurred mole crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Lamarckiana Kirby, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Lobosceliana Dirsh, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Lophothericles Descamps, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Mesopsis Bolivar, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Nomadacris Uvarov, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ornithacris Uvarov, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Oxya Serville, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Parga Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Phymateus Thunberg, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Ruspolia Schulthess-S..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Terpnistria Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1869Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Truxaloides Dirsh, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Zabalius Bolivar, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Zuludectes Rentz, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zululand District
27 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acanthoxia natalensis Krauss, 1877
Acrida acuminata Stål, 1873
Betiscoides meridionalis Sjöstedt, 1923Slender Restio Grasshopper
Bullacris membracioides Walker, 1870Bishop
Chrotogonus (Chrotogonus) hemipterus Schaum, 1853
Clonia (Clonia) wahlbergi (Stål, 1855)⇒ Clonia zernyi wahlbergi Stål, 1855
Cloniella praedatoria Distant, 1892Predatory Slender Clonia
Cymatomera denticollis Schaum, 1853Common Bark Katydid
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa aeruginosa Stoll, 1813
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Gastrimargus verticalis Saussure, 1884
Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa Linnaeus, 1758European mole cricket
Lamarckiana cucullata Stoll, 1813
Lophothericles euchore Bolivar, 1914
Mesopsis laticornis Krauss, 1877
Nomadacris septemfasciata Serville, 1839Red Locust
Ornithacris pictula Walker, 1870
Oxya hyla Serville, 1831
Parga xanthoptera (Stål, 1855)⇒ Parga musanae Sjöstedt, 1931
Phymateus (Maphyteus) leprosus Fabricius, 1793
Ruspolia ampla Walker, 1869Robust Conehead Katydid
Terpnistria zebrata Serville, 1838Zebra Katydid
Tetrix condylops Gerstaecker, 1869
Truxaloides braziliensis Drury, 1770
Zabalius aridus Walker, 1869
Zuludectes modestus Péringuey, 1916Zulu Shieldback

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Zululand District
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
7
19
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
3
11
9
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