Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Namaqualand (Southern Africa)
List of families for Namaqualand
15 Families width 52 Species | Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 | Grasshoppers and locusts | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840 | Toad grasshopper | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Lentulidae Dirsh, 1956 | Lentulid Grasshoppers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909 | Diapheromerid Stick Insects | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pneumoridae Stål, 1873 | Bladder grasshopper | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Thericleidae Burr, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902 | Bush crickets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Blattellidae Karny, 1908 | German Cockroach | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870 | Mole cricket | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878 | Crickets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anostostomatidae Saussure, 1859 | Wetas & King Crickets | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lithidiidae Dirsh, 1961 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bacillidae Brunner von ..., 1893 | Bacillid Stick Insects | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euschmidtiidae Rehn, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838 | Groundhoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Namaqualand
53 Genera with 52 Species #ABCDEGHKLMOPSTVZ
| Acrotylus Fieber, 1838 | burrowing grasshoppers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Adephagus Saussure, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Akicera Serville, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaeolopus Uvarov, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bacteracris Dirsh, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bactrododema Stål, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Batrachornis Saussure, 1884 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Batrachotetrix Burmeister, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bullacris Roberts, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Bunkeya Bolivar, 1914 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Calliptamicus Uvarov, 1922 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Calviniacris Dirsh, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clonia Stål, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dirshacris Brown, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euandroblatta Rehn, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Euloryma Spearman, 2013 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Euryphymus Stål, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geloiomimus Saussure, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllotalpa Latreille, 1758 | Seven-spurred mole crickets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllus Linnaeus, 1773 | Common crickets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemihetrodes Pictet, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Henicus Gray, 1837 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Karruia Rehn, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithidiopsis Dirsh, 1956 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Locustana Uvarov, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Lounsburyna Uvarov, 1922 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Macrogryllus Saussure, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morphacris Walker, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Oedaleus Fieber, 1853 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pachyphymus Uvarov, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parabullacris Dirsh, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paragymnobothrus Karny, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraxenotettix Dirsh, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalces Stål, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plegmapteroides Dirsh, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plegmapterus Martínez y F..., 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pneumoracris Dirsh, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porthetis Serville, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudamatonga Descamps, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudothericles Burr, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Schistocerca Stål, 1775 | Bird grasshoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | Schulthessiella Bolivar, 1914 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scintharista Saussure, 1873 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Shelfordites Karny, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingonotus Fieber, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphodromerus Stål, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrix Latreille, 1869 | Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | Thrincotropis Saussure, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Trachypetrella Kirby, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Truxaloides Dirsh, 1770 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tsautettix Otte, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vitticatantops Sjöstedt, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zehntneria Brunner von ..., 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Namaqualand
52 Species | Acrotylus angulatus Stål, 1876 | | | Acrotylus crassus Saussure, 1884 | | | Acrotylus patruelis Herrich-Scha..., 1838 | Slender Burrowing Grasshopper | | Adephagus cristatus Burmeister, 1838 | | | Akicera fusca Thunberg, 1815 | | | Anaeolopus dorsalis Thunberg, 1815 | | | Bacteracris antennata Dirsh, 1956 | | | Bactrododema hecticum Lichtenstein, 1796 | | | Batrachornis namaquensis Saussure, 1888 | | | Batrachornis peringueyi Saussure, 1888 | | | Batrachornis perloides Saussure, 1884 | | | Batrachotetrix loricatus Saussure, 1884 | | | Bullacris discolor Thunberg, 1810 | Bladder grasshopper | | Bullacris obliqua Thunberg, 1810 | Bladder grasshopper | | Bullacris unicolor Linnaeus, 1758 | Bladder grasshopper | | Calviniacris nuda Dirsh, 1956 | | | Clonia (Leptoclonia) vansoni Kaltenbach, 1971 | Van Son's Wavy Clonia | | Dirshacris aridus Brown, 1959 | | | Euandroblatta nama Princis, 1963 | | | Euryphymus tuberculatus Martínez y F..., 1898 | Common Agile Grasshopper | | Geloiomimus nasicus Saussure, 1899 | | | Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa Linnaeus, 1758 | European mole cricket | | Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773) | ⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815 | | Hemihetrodes bachmanni Karsch, 1887 | Bachmann's Armoured Katydid | | Karruia gracilis Dirsh, 1958 | | | Lithidiopsis bushmanicum Dirsh, 1956 | | | Lithidiopsis carinatus Dirsh, 1956 | | | Locustana pardalina Walker, 1870 | Brown locust | | Macrogryllus consocius Walker, 1869 | | | Morphacris fasciata Thunberg, 1815 | | | Pachyphymus cristulifer Serville, 1838 | Ridgebacked Agile Grasshopper | | Parabullacris vansoni Dirsh, 1963 | | | Paragymnobothrus rufipes Uvarov, 1925 | | | Paraxenotettix calcaratus Uvarov, 1925 | | | Phalces tuberculatus Brock, 2000 | | | Plegmapteroides minutus Dirsh, 1959 | Short-legged Agile Grasshopper | | Plegmapterus sinuosus Martínez y F..., 1898 | Rugose Agile Grasshopper | | Pneumoracris browni Dirsh, 1963 | | | Porthetis carinata Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Pseudamatonga carinicrus Schulthess S..., 1909 | | | Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775 | Desert locust | | Scintharista magnifica Uvarov, 1922 | | | Scintharista saucia Stål, 1873 | | | Shelfordites aberrans Karny, 1910 | | | Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) scabriculus Stål, 1876 | | | Sphodromerus gilli Uvarov, 1929 | | | Tetrix condylops Gerstaecker, 1869 | | | Trachypetrella anderssonii Stål, 1875 | | | Truxaloides braziliensis Drury, 1770 | | | Tsautettix namaquensis Dirsh, 1956 | | | Vitticatantops humeralis Thunberg, 1815 | | | Zehntneria mystica Brunner von ..., 1907 | |
Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Namaqualand | Order | Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites | 1
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1 | Family
Genus
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Taxom
| | Order | Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 12
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48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Phasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks | 2
3
3 | Families
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