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Checklist for Subfamily Afromastacinae Descamps, 1977
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
64
616
1706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
23
328
752
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
11
194
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
10
190
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eumastacoidea
Burr, 1899
4
15
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyThericleidae
Burr, 1899
10
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAfromastacinae
Descamps, 1977
7
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
7 Genera with 33 Species
Afromastax Descamps, 197717SpeciesTaxom
Callithericles Descamps, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Calothericles Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Clerithes Bolivar, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Lygothericles Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Thamithericles Descamps, 19798SpeciesTaxom
Thericlella Bolivar, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
33 Species and 1 Subspecies
Afromastax alticeps Bolivar, 1908
Afromastax donskoffi Descamps, 1977
Afromastax fastigiata Descamps, 1977
Afromastax fitzgeraldi Descamps, 1977
Afromastax kengeana Descamps, 1977
Afromastax lukolelana Descamps, 1977
Afromastax lycaon Sjöstedt, 1923
Afromastax macropygia Rehn, 1912
Afromastax mayidiana Descamps, 1977
Afromastax minima Descamps, 1977
Afromastax nigriceps Descamps, 1977
Afromastax nigrifemur Descamps, 1977
Afromastax rubricosta Sjöstedt, 1923
Afromastax rubrifemur Descamps, 1977
Afromastax schoutedeni Bolivar, 1912
Afromastax tshelana Descamps, 1977
Afromastax wambana Descamps, 1977
Callithericles brazzavillensis Descamps, 1967
Callithericles schwarti Descamps, 1977
Calothericles decoratus Descamps, 1977
Clerithes decoratus Descamps, 1977
Clerithes sheffieldi Bolivar, 1914
Clerithes spinosus Bolivar, 1914
Clerithes tanganikensis Bolivar, 1914
Lygothericles niger Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles birunga Sjöstedt, 1923
Thamithericles birunga altitudinis Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles depressifrons Bolivar, 1908
Thamithericles fizianae Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles flaviceps Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles genisflammeis Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles kasaiensis Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles menieri Descamps, 1979
Thericlella nigromaculata Bolivar, 1914

Subnodes of Afromastacinae with occurrences in Congo
TribeAfromastacini
Descamps, 1977
2
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeClerithesini
Descamps, 1977
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGaleicleini
Descamps, 1977
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLygothericleini
Descamps, 1977
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeParathericleini
Descamps, 1977
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom