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Checklist of Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
for Gauteng (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
331
2962
5500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
330
2961
5499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
313
2903
5412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
28
103
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
14
63
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
7
43
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
7
43
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gauteng
7 Families width 47 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts24SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper8SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers5SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts7SpeciesTaxom
Lentulidae Dirsh, 1956Lentulid Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Thericleidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gauteng
43 Genera with 47 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acanthacris Uvarov, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Acridoderes Bolivar, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1853burrowing grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Anaeolopus Uvarov, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Aneuryphymus Uvarov, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Batrachotetrix Burmeister, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Cannula I. Bolivar, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Dasyleurotettix Rehn, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Dictyophorus Thunberg, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Duronia Stål, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Faureia Uvarov, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hedotettix Bolivar, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Hoplolopha Stål, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Karruia Rehn, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Lamarckiana Kirby, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Leptacris Walker, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Lobosceliana Dirsh, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Malagassa Saussure, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Maura Stål, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Morphacris Walker, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Nomadacris Uvarov, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ochrophlebia Stål, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Oxya Serville, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Pachyphymus Uvarov, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Pagopedilum Karsch, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Paracinema Fischer, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1871Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Phymateus Thunberg, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Platypternodes Bolivar, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Plegmapterus Martínez y F..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1869Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Thericles Stål, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Transvaaliana Dirsh, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Trilophidia Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Truxaloides Dirsh, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Zonocerus Stål, 18151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gauteng
47 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acanthacris ruficornis Fabricius, 1787
Acrida acuminata Stål, 1873
Acrida sulphuripennis Gerstaecker, 1869
Acridoderes laevigatus Bolivar, 1911
Aiolopus meruensis Sjöstedt, 1910
Anaeolopus dorsalis Thunberg, 1815
Aneuryphymus erythropus Thunberg, 1815Red-footed Agile Grasshopper
Batrachotetrix stolli Saussure, 1884
Cannula gracilis Burmeister, 1838Grass-mimicking Grasshopper
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa Stoll, 1813
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa aeruginosa Stoll, 1813
Dasyleurotettix infaustus Walker, 1871
Dictyophorus (Dictyophorus) spumans Thunberg, 1787Koppie foam grasshopper
Duronia chloronota Stål, 1876
Faureia milanjica Karsch, 1896
Gastrimargus wahlbergii Stål, 1873
Hedotettix pulchellus Bolivar, 1887
Hoplolopha karasensis Sjöstedt, 1932
Karruia paradoxa Rehn, 1945
Lamarckiana cucullata Stoll, 1813
Lamarckiana punctosa Walker, 1870
Lobosceliana cinerascens Stål, 1873
Lobosceliana loboscelis Schaum, 1853
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Malagassa leptotes Brancsik, 1893
Maura rubroornata Stål, 1855
Morphacris fasciata Thunberg, 1815
Nomadacris septemfasciata Serville, 1839Red Locust
Ochrophlebia cafra Linnaeus, 1764
Oxya hyla Serville, 1831
Pachyphymus cristulifer Serville, 1838Ridgebacked Agile Grasshopper
Pagopedilum bradyanum Saussure, 1887
Paracinema tricolor Thunberg, 1815Tricolor Grasshopper
Paratettix scaber Thunberg, 1815
Paratettix subpustulata Walker, 1871
Phymateus (Maphyteus) baccatus (Stål, 1876)⇒ Phymateus bolivari compressicollis Bolivar, 1904
Phymateus (Phymateus) karschi Bolivar, 1904
Phymateus (Phymateus) viridipes Stål, 1873
Platypternodes brevipes Stål, 1876
Tetrix condylops Gerstaecker, 1869
Thericles obtusifrons Stål, 1875
Transvaaliana distanti Saussure, 1892
Trilophidia conturbata Walker, 1870
Truxalis nasuta (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902
Truxaloides braziliensis Drury, 1770
Truxaloides serratus Thunberg, 1815
Zonocerus elegans Thunberg, 1815Elegant Grasshopper

Subnodes of Acrididea with occurrences in Gauteng
SuperfamilyTetrigoidea
Serville, 1838
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5
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Taxom
 


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