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Checklist of Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
for Republic of the Congo (Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
1822
4921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
187
1822
4921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
183
1812
4909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
23
165
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
12
133
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
6
93
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
6
93
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Republic of the Congo
6 Families width 135 Species and 14 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts85SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers25SpeciesTaxom
Thericleidae Burr, 18998SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts13SpeciesTaxom
Chorotypidae Stål, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Euschmidtiidae Rehn, 19482SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Republic of the Congo
93 Genera with 135 Species
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Acanthacris Uvarov, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Acmophyllum Karsch, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Acorypha Krauss, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1838burrowing grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Afromastax Descamps, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Afroxyrrhepes Uvarov, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Amesotropis Karsch, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Anablepia Uvarov, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Apoboleus Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Atractomorpha Saussure, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Bambesiana Kocak & Kemal, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Berengueria Bolivar, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Bocagella Bolívar, I., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Callithericles Descamps, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Cannula I. Bolivar, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Caryanda Stål, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Catantops Schaum, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Catantopsilus Ramme, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chirista Karsch, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Chromophialosphera Descamps & D..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Chrotogonus Serville, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Cladoramus Hancock, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Coptotettix Bolivar, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Coryphosima Karsch, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocerastis Karsch, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Dasyleurotettix Rehn, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Dictyophorus Thunberg, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Digrammacris Jago, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dinotettix Bolivar, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Dnopherula Karsch, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Epistaurus Bolivar, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Eubocoana Sjöstedt, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Eucoptacra Bolivar, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Eupropacris Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Exopropacris Dirsh, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Eyprepocnemis Fieber, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Glyphoclonus Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Gymnobothrus Bolivar, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Hadrolecocatantops Jago, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Hedotettix Bolivar, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Hemiacris Walker, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Hemierianthus Saussure, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Heteropternis Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Hippodes Karsch, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Homoxyrrhepes Uvarov, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Katangacris Kevan & Akbar, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Kinkalidia Sjöstedt, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Leptacris Walker, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Loxicephala Descamps, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Machaeridia Stål, 1889Machaeridians2SpeciesTaxom
Madimbania Dirsh, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Marshallacris Rehn, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Mastachopardia Descamps, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Maura Stål, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Mazaea Stål, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Morphacris Walker, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Occidentosphena Kevan, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Odontomelus Bolivar, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Ornithacris Uvarov, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Orthochtha Karsch, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Oxya Serville, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Oxycatantops Dirsh, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Parapropacris Ramme, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1979Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers7SpeciesTaxom
Parga Walker, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Pelusca Bolivar, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Phymateus Thunberg, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Phyteumas Bolivar, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Plagiacris Sjöstedt, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Pteropera Karsch, 198111SpeciesTaxom
Pterotiltus Karsch, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorpha Serville, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ramburiella Bolivar, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphotittha Karsch, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Royitettix Devriese, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Rutidoderes Westwood, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Spathosternum Krauss, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Stenocrobylus Gerstaecker, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Sumba Bolivar, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Tanita Bolivar, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Taphronota Stål, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1908Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Tettiellona Günther, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Thamithericles Descamps, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Thericlella Bolivar, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Thibron Rehn, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Trilophidia Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Trypophyllum Karsch, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Tylotropidius Stål, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Xerophyllum Fairmaire, 1887Beargrass2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic of the Congo
135 Species and 14 Subspecies
Acanthacris ruficornis Fabricius, 1787
Acmophyllum bokotense Devriese, 1999
Acmophyllum undulatum Karsch, 1890
Acorypha brazzavillei Sjöstedt, 1931
Acorypha corallipes Sjöstedt, 1931
Acorypha nigrovariegata Bolivar, 1889
Acorypha nigrovariegata nigrovariegata Bolivar, 1889
Acrida acuminata Stål, 1873
Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758Long-headed grasshopper
Acrotylus patruelis Herrich-Scha..., 1838Slender Burrowing Grasshopper
Afromastax lycaon Sjöstedt, 1923
Afromastax macropygia Rehn, 1912
Afromastax minima Descamps, 1977
Afromastax schoutedeni Bolivar, 1912
Afroxyrrhepes obscuripes Uvarov, 1943
Afroxyrrhepes procera Burmeister, 1838
Amesotropis desaegeri Dirsh, 1964
Anablepia stenstromi Sjöstedt, 1931
Apoboleus globulifera Karsch, 1896
Atractomorpha aberrans Karsch, 1888
Bambesiana bredoi Dirsh, 1961
Berengueria rotundifrons Bolivar, 1912
Bocagella curvula Sjöstedt, 1931
Callithericles brazzavillensis Descamps, 1967
Cannula gracilis Burmeister, 1838Grass-mimicking Grasshopper
Cannula karschi Kirby, 1910
Caryanda modesta Giglio-Tos, 1907
Catantops melanostictus Schaum, 1853
Catantopsilus elongatus Ramme, 1929
Chirista compta Walker, 1870
Chirista compta auripennis Sjöstedt, 1931
Chromophialosphera cycloptera Descamps & D..., 1968
Chrotogonus (Chrotogonus) senegalensis Krauss, 1877
Chrotogonus senegalensis abyssinicus Bolivar, 1904
Chrotogonus senegalensis senegalensis Krauss, 1877
Cladoramus crenulatus Hancock, 1907
Coptotettix rufipes Bolivar, 1887
Coryphosima stenoptera Schaum, 1853African Common Grasshopper
Cyphocerastis stipatus Walker, 1870
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa Stoll, 1813
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa aeruginosa Stoll, 1813
Dasyleurotettix infaustus Walker, 1871
Dictyophorus (Tapesiella) griseus Reiche & Fai..., 1849
Dictyophorus griseus griseus Fairmaire & ..., 1847
Digrammacris distinguendus Stål, 1861
Dinotettix amplus Günther, 1968
Dnopherula obliquifrons Bolivar, 1912
Epistaurus crucigerus Bolivar, 1889
Epistaurus succineus Krauss, 1877
Eubocoana tristis Sjöstedt, 1931
Eucoptacra anguliflava Karsch, 1893
Eupropacris coerulea (Drury, 1773)⇒ Eupropacris coeruleus Drury, 1770
Exopropacris captiosus Bolivar, 1908
Exopropacris modica Karsch, 1893
Eyprepocnemis plorans Charpentier, 1825Lamenting Grasshopper
Eyprepocnemis plorans ibandana Giglio-Tos, 1907
Gastrimargus africanus Saussure, 1889
Glyphoclonus miripennis Karsch, 1896
Gymnobothrus anchietae Bolivar, 1889
Gymnobothrus cruciatus Bolivar, 1889
Gymnobothrus gracilis Ramme, 1931
Gymnobothrus temporalis Stål, 1876
Hadrolecocatantops glauningi Ramme, 1929
Hadrolecocatantops quadratus Walker, 1870
Hedotettix pulchellus Bolivar, 1887
Hemiacris dromedarius Ramme, 1929
Hemierianthus descarpentriesi Descamps, 1967
Hemierianthus ocreatus Rehn, 1904
Heteropternis thoracica Walker, 1870
Hippodes vicarius Karsch, 1890
Homoxyrrhepes punctipennis Walker, 1870
Katangacris enigmatica Kevan & Akbar, 1964
Kinkalidia robusta Sjöstedt, 1931
Leptacris kraussii Bolivar, 1890
Leptacris monteiroi Bolivar, 1890
Loxicephala nigricoxa Descamps, 1967
Machaeridia bilineata Stål, 1873
Machaeridia conspersa Bolivar, 1889
Madimbania madimbana Giglio-Tos, 1907
Marshallacris apterus Günther, 1939
Marshallacris cadone Günther, 1939
Marshallacris imponens Günther, 1979
Mastachopardia congoensis Descamps, 1967Tsokia Bush Grasshopper
Mastachopardia dubiosa Descamps, 1967
Maura bolivari Kirby, 1902
Maura bolivari modesta Bolivar, 1904
Maura lurida Fabricius, 1781
Mazaea granulosa Stål, 1876
Morphacris fasciata Thunberg, 1815
Occidentosphena ruandensis Rehn, 1914
Odontomelus kamerunensis Ramme, 1929
Odontomelus scalatus Karsch, 1896
Ornithacris turbida Walker, 1870
Orthochtha nigricornis Karsch, 1893
Orthochtha nigricornis congoensis Sjöstedt, 1931
Oxya hyla Serville, 1831
Oxya hyla hyla Serville, 1831Small rice grasshopper
Oxycatantops congoensis Sjöstedt, 1929
Parapropacris ebneri Ramme, 1929
Paratettix africanus Bolivar, 1908
Paratettix gibbosulus Günther, 1979
Paratettix lamellitettigodes Günther, 1979
Paratettix macrostenus Günther, 1979
Paratettix overlaeti Günther, 1979
Paratettix scaber Thunberg, 1815
Paratettix villiersi Günther, 1979
Parga musanae Sjöstedt, 1931
Parga xanthoptera (Stål, 1855)⇒ Parga musanae Sjöstedt, 1931
Pelusca schoutedeni Günther, 1939
Phymateus (Phymateus) viridipes Stål, 1873
Phymateus viridipes viridipes Stål, 1873Green Milkweed Locust
Phyteumas purpurascens Karsch, 1896
Phyteumas purpurascens purpurascens Karsch, 1896
Plagiacris bimaculata Sjöstedt, 1931
Pteropera congoensis Donskoff, 1981
Pteropera cornici Donskoff, 1981
Pteropera descarpentriesi Donskoff, 1981
Pteropera femorata Giglio-Tos, 1907
Pteropera grilloti Donskoff, 1981
Pteropera menieri Donskoff, 1981
Pteropera morini Donskoff, 1981
Pteropera pillaulti Donskoff, 1981
Pteropera poirieri Donskoff, 1981
Pteropera thibaudi Donskoff, 1981
Pteropera villiersi Donskoff, 1981
Pterotiltus finoti Dominique, 1900
Pyrgomorpha (Phymelloides) vignaudii Guérin-Ménev..., 1847
Ramburiella (Ramburiella) garambana Dirsh, 1964
Rhaphotittha flavipennis Sjöstedt, 1929
Royitettix pyramidatus Rehn, 1914
Rutidoderes concolor Kevan, 1962
Spathosternum nigrotaeniatum Stål, 1876
Spathosternum pygmaeum Karsch, 1893
Stenocrobylus carayoni Donskoff, 1986
Stenocrobylus festivus Karsch, 1891
Sumba rubripes Descamps & D..., 1968
Tanita loosi Bolivar, 1904
Tanita loosi loosi Bolivar, 1904
Taphronota (Taphronota) merceti Bolivar, 1904
Tetrix sigillatum Bolivar, 1908
Tettiellona solitaria Günther, 1979
Thamithericles menieri Descamps, 1979
Thericlella nigromaculata Bolivar, 1914
Thibron tectatus Günther, 1979
Trilophidia conturbata Walker, 1870
Trypophyllum glabrifrons Karsch, 1890
Tylotropidius didymus Thunberg, 1815
Xerophyllum platycorys Westwood, 1839
Xerophyllum platycorys simile Bolivar, 1887

Subnodes of Acrididea with occurrences in Republic of the Congo
SuperfamilyTetrigoidea
Serville, 1838
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16
25
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