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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Republic of the Congo (Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
189
1830
4935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
189
1830
4935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
185
1820
4923
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
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
58
85
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Republic of the Congo
1 Family width 85 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts85SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Republic of the Congo
58 Genera with 85 Species
#ABCDEGHKLMOPRST
Acanthacris Uvarov, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Acorypha Krauss, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1838burrowing grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Afroxyrrhepes Uvarov, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Amesotropis Karsch, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Anablepia Uvarov, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Apoboleus Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Bambesiana Kocak & Kemal, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Berengueria Bolivar, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Bocagella Bolívar, I., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Cannula I. Bolivar, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Caryanda Stål, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Catantops Schaum, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Catantopsilus Ramme, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chirista Karsch, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Chromophialosphera Descamps & D..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Coryphosima Karsch, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocerastis Karsch, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Digrammacris Jago, 18611SpeciesTaxom
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
Hemiacris Walker, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Heteropternis Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Homoxyrrhepes Uvarov, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Kinkalidia Sjöstedt, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Leptacris Walker, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Machaeridia Stål, 1889Machaeridians2SpeciesTaxom
Madimbania Dirsh, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Mazaea Stål, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Morphacris Walker, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Odontomelus Bolivar, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Ornithacris Uvarov, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Orthochtha Karsch, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Oxya Serville, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Oxycatantops Dirsh, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Parapropacris Ramme, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Parga Walker, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Plagiacris Sjöstedt, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Pteropera Karsch, 198111SpeciesTaxom
Pterotiltus Karsch, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ramburiella Bolivar, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphotittha Karsch, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Spathosternum Krauss, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Stenocrobylus Gerstaecker, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Sumba Bolivar, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Trilophidia Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Tylotropidius Stål, 18151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic of the Congo
85 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acanthacris ruficornis Fabricius, 1787
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
Afroxyrrhepes obscuripes Uvarov, 1943
Afroxyrrhepes procera Burmeister, 1838
Amesotropis desaegeri Dirsh, 1964
Anablepia stenstromi Sjöstedt, 1931
Apoboleus globulifera Karsch, 1896
Bambesiana bredoi Dirsh, 1961
Berengueria rotundifrons Bolivar, 1912
Bocagella curvula Sjöstedt, 1931
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
Coryphosima stenoptera Schaum, 1853African Common Grasshopper
Cyphocerastis stipatus Walker, 1870
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa Stoll, 1813
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa aeruginosa Stoll, 1813
Digrammacris distinguendus Stål, 1861
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
Hemiacris dromedarius Ramme, 1929
Heteropternis thoracica Walker, 1870
Homoxyrrhepes punctipennis Walker, 1870
Kinkalidia robusta Sjöstedt, 1931
Leptacris kraussii Bolivar, 1890
Leptacris monteiroi Bolivar, 1890
Machaeridia bilineata Stål, 1873
Machaeridia conspersa Bolivar, 1889
Madimbania madimbana Giglio-Tos, 1907
Mazaea granulosa Stål, 1876
Morphacris fasciata Thunberg, 1815
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
Parga musanae Sjöstedt, 1931
Parga xanthoptera (Stål, 1855)⇒ Parga musanae Sjöstedt, 1931
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
Ramburiella (Ramburiella) garambana Dirsh, 1964
Rhaphotittha flavipennis Sjöstedt, 1929
Spathosternum nigrotaeniatum Stål, 1876
Spathosternum pygmaeum Karsch, 1893
Stenocrobylus carayoni Donskoff, 1986
Stenocrobylus festivus Karsch, 1891
Sumba rubripes Descamps & D..., 1968
Trilophidia conturbata Walker, 1870
Tylotropidius didymus Thunberg, 1815

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Republic of the Congo
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
58
85
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov