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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Angola (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
393
4119
10535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
4115
10530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
377
4038
10288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
48
350
601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
17
205
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
7
139
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
6
138
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
104
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Angola
2 Families width 170 Species and 11 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts164SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Angola
104 Genera with 170 Species
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Acanthoxia Bolivar, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Acorypha Krauss, 188911SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Acridoderes Bolivar, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Acrophymus Uvarov, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1953burrowing grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Afroxyrrhepes Uvarov, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Allotriusia Karsch, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Anabibia Dirsh, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Anablepia Uvarov, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Angolacris Dirsh, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Anomalocatantops Jago, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Anthermus Stål, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Aphantotropis Uvarov, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Apoboleus Karsch, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Aulacobothrus Bolivar, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Bocagella Bolívar, I., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Bolivarella Saussure, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Callicatantops Uvarov, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Calliptamus Serville, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Cardeniopsis Dirsh, 19537SpeciesTaxom
Cardenius Bolivar, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Cataloipus Bolívar, I., 18902SpeciesTaxom
Catantops Schaum, 19534SpeciesTaxom
Catantopsilus Ramme, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Chokwea Uvarov, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Chromotruxalis Dirsh, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Cohembia Uvarov, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Cophohippus Uvarov, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Coryphosima Karsch, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Crobylostenus Ramme, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Culmulus Uvarov, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Cyathosternum Bolivar, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Dnopherula Karsch, 19665SpeciesTaxom
Dociostaurus Fieber, 1889cross-backed grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Duronia Stål, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Eleutherotheca Karny, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Epistaurus Bolivar, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Eucoptacra Bolivar, 19534SpeciesTaxom
Euprepoptera Uvarov, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Euryphymus Stål, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Exochoderes Bolivar, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Faureia Uvarov, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 19824SpeciesTaxom
Goniocara Uvarov, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Gymnobothrus Bolivar, 19535SpeciesTaxom
Hemiacris Walker, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Heteropternis Stål, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Homoeopternis Uvarov, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Homoxyrrhepes Uvarov, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Humbe Bolivar, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hyperocnocerus Uvarov, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Komandia Uvarov, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Lamarckiana Kirby, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Leptacris Walker, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Lobosceliana Dirsh, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Machaeridia Stål, 1889Machaeridians1SpeciesTaxom
Madimbania Dirsh, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Malcolmburria Uvarov, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Mesopsera Bolivar, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Mesopsis Bolivar, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Musimoja Uvarov, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Ocnocerus Bolivar, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Odontomelus Bolivar, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Oraistes Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ordinacris Dirsh, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Ornithacris Uvarov, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Orthochtha Karsch, 19924SpeciesTaxom
Oxya Serville, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Oxybothrus Uvarov, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Oxycardenius Uvarov, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Paragymnobothrus Karny, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Parga Walker, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Petamella Giglio-Tos, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Phryganomelus Jago, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Phymeurus Giglio-Tos, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Platypternodes Bolivar, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Pnorisa Stål, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Poecilocerastis Ramme, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Pristocorypha Karsch, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogmothela Karny, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotristria Dirsh, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Pteropera Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pycnodictya Stål, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Quangula Uvarov, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdoplea Karsch, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Rhachitopis Uvarov, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Rhachitopoides Naskrecki, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphotittha Karsch, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Ritchiella Mungai, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Spathosternum Krauss, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Stenocrobylus Gerstaecker, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Stolliana Bolivar, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Sumba Bolivar, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Sygrus Bolivar, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Taramassus Giglio-Tos, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Tmetonota Saussure, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Trichocatantops Uvarov, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Truxaloides Dirsh, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Unalia Kocak & Kemal, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Vitticatantops Sjöstedt, 19941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Angola
170 Species and 11 Subspecies
Acanthoxia lanceolata Bolivar, 1890
Acorypha burri Uvarov, 1950
Acorypha corallipes Sjöstedt, 1931
Acorypha divisa Uvarov, 1950
Acorypha macracantha Martínez y F..., 1898
Acorypha nigrovariegata Bolivar, 1889
Acorypha nigrovariegata nigrovariegata Bolivar, 1889
Acorypha pallidicornis Stål, 1876
Acorypha pallidicornis pallidicornis Stål, 1876
Acorypha pipinna Jago, 1967
Acorypha recta Uvarov, 1950
Acorypha vittata Bolivar, 1889
Acrida sulphuripennis Gerstaecker, 1869
Acridoderes crassus Bolivar, 1889
Acrophymus acuticercus Naskrecki, 1995Lubango Agile Grasshopper
Acrophymus ocreatus Uvarov, 1953Moxico Agile Grasshopper
Acrophymus sigmoidalis Bolivar, 1889Humbe Agile Grasshopper
Acrotylus crassiceps Uvarov, 1953
Acrotylus fulgens Uvarov, 1953
Afroxyrrhepes procera Burmeister, 1838
Allotriusia luteipennis Ramme, 1929
Anabibia thoracica Dirsh, 1956Anabib Agile Grasshopper
Anablepia angolensis Ramme, 1929
Anablepia angusta Uvarov, 1953
Angolacris rossi Dirsh, 1962
Anomalocatantops furcicercus Jago, 1984
Anthermus granosus Stål, 1878
Aphantotropis connectens Uvarov, 1924
Apoboleus affinis Kevan, 1955
Apoboleus globulifera Karsch, 1896
Aulacobothrus dorsatus Bolivar, 1912
Bocagella lanuginosa Bolivar, 1889
Bolivarella acuminata Bolivar, 1889
Bolivarella calens Saussure, 1887
Callicatantops cephalotes Bolivar, 1889
Calliptamus cicatricosus Bolivar, 1889
Cardeniopsis angolensis Ramme, 1929
Cardeniopsis baumei (Karny, 1910)⇒ Cardeniopsis nigropunctata Bolivar, 1882
Cardeniopsis fumosus Bolivar, 1889
Cardeniopsis nigropunctata Bolivar, 1882
Cardeniopsis nigropunctatus (Bolívar, I., 1882)⇒ Cardeniopsis nigropunctata Bolivar, 1882
Cardeniopsis obscurus Dirsh, 1966
Cardeniopsis rammei Uvarov, 1953
Cardenius lucrosus Karsch, 1896
Cardenius unicolor Dirsh, 1966
Cardenius vittatus Bolivar, 1889
Cataloipus oberthuri Bolivar, 1890
Cataloipus oberthuri oberthuri Bolivar, 1890
Catantops magnicercus Uvarov, 1953
Catantops nephiostictus Jago, 1984
Catantops parasylvestris Jago, 1984
Catantops trimaculatus Uvarov, 1953
Catantopsilus grammicus Bolivar, 1889
Chokwea burri Uvarov, 1953
Chromotruxalis crocea Bolivar, 1889
Cohembia acuta Uvarov, 1953
Cophohippus burri Uvarov, 1953
Cophohippus nazarovi Uvarov, 1953
Coryphosima stenoptera Schaum, 1853African Common Grasshopper
Coryphosima stenoptera stenoptera Schaum, 1853African Common Grasshopper
Crobylostenus pudicus Uvarov, 1953
Culmulus crassior Uvarov, 1953
Culmulus stramineus Uvarov, 1953
Cyathosternum prehensile Bolivar, 1882
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa aeruginosa Stoll, 1813
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa flavescens Walker, 1870
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica tatarica Linnaeus, 1758
Dnopherula burri Uvarov, 1953
Dnopherula callosa Karsch, 1896
Dnopherula obliquifrons Bolivar, 1912
Dnopherula plagiata (Uvarov, 1953)⇒ Dnopherula callosa Karsch, 1896
Dnopherula planifoveola Hollis, 1966
Dociostaurus (Dociostaurus) australis Bolivar, 1889
Duronia chloronota Stål, 1876
Duronia sanguinolenta Bolivar, 1889
Eleutherotheca brachycera Uvarov, 1953
Eleutherotheca fungosa Bolivar, 1889
Eleutherotheca grossa Bolivar, 1889
Epistaurus crucigerus Bolivar, 1889
Eucoptacra granulata Mason, 1979
Eucoptacra nana Uvarov, 1953
Eucoptacra signata Bolivar, 1889
Eucoptacra similis Uvarov, 1953
Euprepoptera polychroma Uvarov, 1953
Euryphymus eremobioides Bolivar, 1889Desert Agile Grasshopper
Exochoderes aurantiacus Bolivar, 1882
Faureia roseoviridis Uvarov, 1953
Gastrimargus angolensis Sjöstedt, 1928
Gastrimargus insolens Ritchie, 1982
Gastrimargus miombo Ritchie, 1982
Gastrimargus obscurus Ritchie, 1982
Goniocara brevipes (Uvarov, 1953)⇒ Unalia brevipes Uvarov, 1953
Gymnobothrus anchietae Bolivar, 1889
Gymnobothrus cruciatus Bolivar, 1889
Gymnobothrus gracilis Ramme, 1931
Gymnobothrus lineaalba Bolivar, 1889
Gymnobothrus sellatus Uvarov, 1953
Hemiacris digitatus Uvarov, 1953
Hemiacris fervens Walker, 1870
Heteropternis couloniana Saussure, 1884
Heteropternis pudica Serville, 1838
Heteropternis pugnax Bolivar, 1912
Heteropternis thoracica Walker, 1870
Homoeopternis crassiceps Uvarov, 1953
Homoxyrrhepes punctipennis Walker, 1870
Humbe tenuicornis Schaum, 1853
Hyperocnocerus sulculatus Karsch, 1893
Komandia granosa Uvarov, 1953
Lamarckiana sparrmani Stål, 1876
Leptacris kraussii Bolivar, 1890
Leptacris monteiroi Bolivar, 1890
Leptacris monteiroi monteiroi Bolivar, 1890
Lobosceliana spectrum Saussure, 1887
Machaeridia conspersa Bolivar, 1889
Madimbania cephalica (Bolívar, I., 1889)⇒ Madimbania cephalicus Bolivar, 1889
Madimbania cephalicus Bolivar, 1889
Madimbania madimbana Giglio-Tos, 1907
Malcolmburria angolensis Uvarov, 1953
Mesopsera filum Bolivar, 1890
Mesopsis hessei Uvarov, 1929
Musimoja exilis Uvarov, 1953
Ocnocerus bayaoi Bolivar, 1889
Odontomelus strigosus Bolivar, 1889
Oedaleus nigeriensis Uvarov, 1926
Oraistes luridus Karsch, 1896
Ordinacris viridis Dirsh, 1966
Ornithacris pictula Walker, 1870
Ornithacris pictula magnifica Bolivar, 1882
Orthochtha angustata Bolivar, 1889
Orthochtha dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869
Orthochtha dasycnemis dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869
Orthochtha nadiae Popov & Fish..., 1992
Oxya hyla Serville, 1831
Oxya hyla hyla Serville, 1831Small rice grasshopper
Oxya oxyura Uvarov, 1953
Oxybothrus punctifrons Uvarov, 1953
Oxycardenius tinctipennis Uvarov, 1953
Paragymnobothrus gracilis Uvarov, 1953
Parga cyanoptera Uvarov, 1926
Parga taeniata Bolivar, 1889
Petamella fallax Giglio-Tos, 1907
Phryganomelus fullonius Karsch, 1896
Phymeurus angolensis Mason, 1966Angolan Agile Grasshopper
Phymeurus chianga Mason, 1966Huambo Agile Grasshopper
Phymeurus machadoi Mason, 1966Moco Agile Grasshopper
Phymeurus tricostatus Bolivar, 1889Slender Agile Grasshopper
Platypternodes brevipes Stål, 1876
Pnorisa conica Uvarov, 1953
Pnorisa squalus Stål, 1861
Poecilocerastis rammei Uvarov, 1953
Pristocorypha solivaga Rehn, 1940
Pseudogmothela megalocephala (Kevan, D.K.M., 1955)⇒ Pseudogmothela pallida Kirby, 1902
Pseudogmothela pallida Kirby, 1902
Pseudotristria cylindrica Uvarov, 1953
Pteropera spleniata Karsch, 1896
Pycnodictya carvalhoi Mason, 1979
Pycnodictya herero Karny, 1910
Quangula minuta Uvarov, 1953
Rhabdoplea angusticornis Uvarov, 1953
Rhabdoplea callosa Uvarov, 1953
Rhachitopis brincki Dirsh, 1956Etosha Agile Grasshopper
Rhachitopoides helenae Naskrecki, 1995Helena's Agile Grasshopper
Rhaphotittha curvicerca Uvarov, 1953
Ritchiella asperata Bolivar, 1882
Spathosternum curtum Uvarov, 1953
Stenocrobylus festivus Karsch, 1891
Stenocrobylus magnicercus Uvarov, B.P., 1953
Stolliana sabulosa Stål, 1875
Sumba granulifera Uvarov, 1953
Sumba punctata Uvarov, 1953
Sygrus sepositus Bolivar, 1889
Taramassus platycerus Uvarov, 1953
Tmetonota peregrina Karny, 1917
Trichocatantops digitatus Bolivar, 1889
Trichocatantops villosus Karsch, 1893
Truxalis burtti Dirsh, 1950
Truxaloides fuscofasciatus Bolivar, 1889
Unalia brevipes Uvarov, 1953
Vitticatantops moxico Jago, 1994

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Angola
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
99
164
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPamphagidae
Burmeister, 1840
toad grasshopper, Toad grasshoppers
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov