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Checklist of Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
for Northern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
2412
4978
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
2405
4951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
298
2366
4901
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
32
138
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
19
105
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
11
79
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
11
79
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Cape
11 Families width 105 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts45SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper33SpeciesTaxom
Lentulidae Dirsh, 1956Lentulid Grasshoppers8SpeciesTaxom
Pneumoridae Stål, 1873Bladder grasshopper8SpeciesTaxom
Thericleidae Burr, 18990SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts4SpeciesTaxom
Lithidiidae Dirsh, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Lathiceridae Dirsh, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Euschmidtiidae Rehn, 19481SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Cape
79 Genera with 105 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1838burrowing grasshoppers6SpeciesTaxom
Adephagus Saussure, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Afrotettix Brown, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Akicera Serville, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Anacridium Uvarov, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Anaeolopus Uvarov, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Bacteracris Dirsh, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Batrachornis Saussure, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Batrachotetrix Burmeister, 18847SpeciesTaxom
Betiscoides Sjöstedt, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Brownacris Dirsh, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Bullacris Roberts, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Bunkeya Bolivar, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Calliptamicus Uvarov, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Calviniacris Dirsh, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Dictyophorus Thunberg, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Dirshacris Brown, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Duplessisia Dirsh, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Duronia Stål, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Eneremius Saussure, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Eremotettix Saussure, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Euloryma Spearman, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Euryphymus Stål, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Geloiomimus Saussure, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hemiloryma Brown, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Hoplolopha Stål, 18756SpeciesTaxom
Karruhippus Brown, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Karruia Rehn, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Lamarckiana Kirby, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Lathicerus Saussure, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Leatettix Dirsh, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Lithidiopsis Dirsh, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Lobosceliana Dirsh, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Locustana Uvarov, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Lounsburyna Uvarov, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Malagassa Saussure, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Morphacris Walker, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Nomadacris Uvarov, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pachyphymus Uvarov, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Pagopedilum Karsch, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Parabullacris Dirsh, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Parageloiomimus Dirsh, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Paragymnobothrus Karny, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Paraxenotettix Dirsh, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Peringueyacris Dirsh, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Phaeocatantops Dirsh, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Phymateus Thunberg, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Physemacris Roberts, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platypternodes Bolivar, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Plegmapteroides Dirsh, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Plegmapterus Martínez y F..., 19564SpeciesTaxom
Pneumoracris Dirsh, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Pnorisa Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Porthetis Serville, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Pseudamatonga Descamps, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothericles Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Puncticornia Dirsh, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Rhachitopis Uvarov, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1775Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Schulthessiella Bolivar, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Scintharista Saussure, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Shelfordites Karny, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonotus Fieber, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Sphodromerus Stål, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Stolliana Bolivar, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1869Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Thrincotropis Saussure, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Trachypetrella Kirby, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Trilophidia Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Truxaloides Dirsh, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Tsautettix Otte, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Vitticatantops Sjöstedt, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Zonocerus Stål, 18151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Cape
105 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acrida acuminata Stål, 1873
Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758Long-headed grasshopper
Acrotylus angulatus Stål, 1876
Acrotylus crassus Saussure, 1884
Acrotylus diana Karny, 1910
Acrotylus furcifer Saussure, 1888
Acrotylus patruelis Herrich-Scha..., 1838Slender Burrowing Grasshopper
Adephagus cristatus Burmeister, 1838
Afrotettix fursti Brown, 1970Bokkeveld Earless Grasshopper
Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781Australian aiolopus
Akicera fusca Thunberg, 1815
Anacridium moestum Serville, 1838Tree Locust
Anaeolopus dorsalis Thunberg, 1815
Bacteracris antennata Dirsh, 1956
Batrachornis hottentotus Saussure, 1884
Batrachornis namaquensis Saussure, 1888
Batrachornis peringueyi Saussure, 1888
Batrachornis perloides Saussure, 1884
Batrachotetrix acutus Saussure, 1888
Batrachotetrix cantans Saussure, 1888
Batrachotetrix loricatus Saussure, 1884
Batrachotetrix pistrinarius Saussure, 1884
Batrachotetrix scutigera Walker, 1870
Batrachotetrix stolli Saussure, 1884
Betiscoides meridionalis Sjöstedt, 1923Slender Restio Grasshopper
Brownacris namaquensis Brown, 1972
Bullacris boschimana Péringuey, 1916Bladder grasshopper
Bullacris discolor Thunberg, 1810Bladder grasshopper
Bullacris obliqua Thunberg, 1810Bladder grasshopper
Bullacris unicolor Linnaeus, 1758Bladder grasshopper
Calviniacris nuda Dirsh, 1956
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa Stoll, 1813
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica Linnaeus, 1758Yellow-backed grasshopper
Dictyophorus (Dictyophorus) spumans Thunberg, 1787Koppie foam grasshopper
Dirshacris aridus Brown, 1959
Duplessisia sulcata Dirsh, 1956
Duronia chloronota Stål, 1876
Eremotettix capensis Miller, 1932
Euryphymus tuberculatus Martínez y F..., 1898Common Agile Grasshopper
Geloiomimus nasicus Saussure, 1899
Hemiloryma deserticola Brown, 1973
Hoplolopha asina Saussure, 1887
Hoplolopha horrida Burmeister, 1838
Hoplolopha karasensis Sjöstedt, 1932
Hoplolopha reflexa Walker, 1870
Hoplolopha serrata Stål, 1875
Karruhippus albicornis Brown, 1989
Karruia gracilis Dirsh, 1958
Lamarckiana bolivariana Saussure, 1887
Lamarckiana cucullata Stoll, 1813
Lamarckiana punctosa Walker, 1870
Lamarckiana sparrmani Stål, 1876
Lathicerus cimex Saussure, 1888
Leatettix denticornis Brown, 1970
Lithidiopsis bushmanicum Dirsh, 1956
Lithidiopsis carinatus Dirsh, 1956
Lobosceliana cinerascens Stål, 1873
Locustana pardalina Walker, 1870Brown locust
Malagassa leptotes Brancsik, 1893
Morphacris fasciata Thunberg, 1815
Nomadacris septemfasciata Serville, 1839Red Locust
Pachyphymus cristulifer Serville, 1838Ridgebacked Agile Grasshopper
Pagopedilum bradyanum Saussure, 1887
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Parabullacris vansoni Dirsh, 1963
Parageloiomimus spinosus Dirsh, 1956
Paragymnobothrus rufipes Uvarov, 1925
Paraxenotettix calcaratus Uvarov, 1925
Peringueyacris namaqua Péringuey, 1916Bladder grasshopper
Phaeocatantops sulphureus Walker, 1870
Phymateus (Maphyteus) baccatus (Stål, 1876)⇒ Phymateus bolivari compressicollis Bolivar, 1904
Phymateus (Phymateus) morbillosus Linnaeus, 1758
Physemacris variolosa Linnaeus, 1758Silver spotted bladder grasshopper
Platypternodes brevipes Stål, 1876
Plegmapteroides minutus Dirsh, 1959Short-legged Agile Grasshopper
Plegmapterus fernandezi Uvarov, 1922Nama-Karoo Agile Grasshopper
Plegmapterus sinuosus Martínez y F..., 1898Rugose Agile Grasshopper
Plegmapterus splendens Dirsh, 1956Pink Agile Grasshopper
Pneumoracris browni Dirsh, 1963
Pnorisa squalus Stål, 1861
Porthetis carinata Linnaeus, 1758
Pseudamatonga carinicrus Schulthess S..., 1909
Puncticornia puncticornis Stål, 1876
Rhachitopis crassus Walker, 1870Humped Agile Grasshopper
Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775Desert locust
Scintharista magnifica Uvarov, 1922
Scintharista saucia Stål, 1873
Shelfordites aberrans Karny, 1910
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) capensis Saussure, 1884
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) nigripennis Serville, 1838
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) scabriculus Stål, 1876
Sphodromerus gilli Uvarov, 1929
Stolliana angusticornis Dirsh, 1958
Stolliana sabulosa Stål, 1875
Tetrix condylops Gerstaecker, 1869
Thrincotropis karruensis Brown, 1960
Thrincotropis trilobata Miller, 1932
Trachypetrella anderssonii Stål, 1875
Trilophidia conturbata Walker, 1870
Truxaloides braziliensis Drury, 1770
Truxaloides serratus Thunberg, 1815
Tsautettix namaquensis Dirsh, 1956
Vitticatantops humeralis Thunberg, 1815
Zonocerus elegans Thunberg, 1815Elegant Grasshopper

Subnodes of Acrididea with occurrences in Northern Cape
SuperfamilyTetrigoidea
Serville, 1838
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