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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region West Usambara Mountains (Usambara Mountains, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
38
123
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
38
123
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
36
120
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Usambara Mountains
2 Families width 3 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts2SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Usambara Mountains
3 Genera with 3 Species
Acrida Linnaeus, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Afroanthracites Hemp & Ingrisch, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Parepistaurus Karsch, 19981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Usambara Mountains
3 Species
Acrida bara Steinmann, 1963Usambara Slant-faced Grasshopper
Afroanthracites magamba Hemp, 2019
Parepistaurus jagoi Green, 1998West Usambara Wigwag Grasshopper

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in West Usambara Mountains
OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov