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Checklist of Suborder Caelifera Geoffroy, 1764 (Short-horned grasshoppers)
for Cape Verde (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
324
1948
2763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
323
1946
2758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
316
1925
2732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
29
90
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
11
51
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
9
47
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Verde
9 Families width 62 Species and 12 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts49SpeciesTaxom
Proscopiidae Serville, 1838Jumping sticks1SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper3SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Tristiridae Rehn, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Eumastacidae Burr, 1898Matchstick grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts2SpeciesTaxom
Ommexechidae Bolivar, 18841SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Verde
47 Genera with 62 Species
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H
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L
M
N
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acorypha Krauss, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1838burrowing grasshoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Anacridium Uvarov, 19076SpeciesTaxom
Astroma Charpentier, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Cephalocoema Serville, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Chloropseustes Rehn, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Chromacris Walker, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Dellia Stål, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Diabolocatantops Jago, 18153SpeciesTaxom
Dichroplus Stål, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Espagnola Rehn & Rehn, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Eulampiacris Carbonell & ..., 19401SpeciesTaxom
Eyprepocprifas Donskoff, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Galidacris Descamps & A..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Heteracris Walker, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Jivarus Giglio-Tos, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Locheuma Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Malagassa Saussure, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1873Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Moluchacris Rehn, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Nomadacris Uvarov, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Ochrilidia Stål, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Ornithacris Uvarov, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Paramastax Burr, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1950Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Phymateus Thunberg, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Psiloscirtus Bruner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorpha Serville, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Radacridium Carbonell, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1938Bird grasshoppers5SpeciesTaxom
Scyllinula Carbonell, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonotus Fieber, 198413SpeciesTaxom
Tergoceracris Perez-Gelabe..., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Tetrataenia Stål, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Tetrixocephalus Gurney & Lie..., 19741SpeciesTaxom
Trilophidia Stål, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Wernerella1SpeciesTaxom
Xiphiola Bolivar, 18891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Verde
62 Species and 12 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acorypha clara Walker, 1870
Acorypha clara clara Walker, 1870
Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758Long-headed grasshopper
Acrotylus insubricus (Scopoli, 1786)⇒ Acrotylus fischeri Azam, 1901
Acrotylus longipes (Charpentier, 1845)⇒ Acrotylus meruensis Sjöstedt, 1932
Acrotylus longipes longipes Charpentier, 1845
Acrotylus patruelis Herrich-Scha..., 1838Slender Burrowing Grasshopper
Aiolopus simulatrix Walker, 1870Sudan plague locust
Aiolopus simulatrix simulatrix Walker, 1870
Anacridium aegyptium Linnaeus, 1764Egyptian Grasshopper
Anacridium eximium Sjöstedt, 1918
Anacridium melanorhodon Walker, 1870Sahelian tree locust
Anacridium melanorhodon melanorhodon Walker, 1870
Anacridium wernerellum Karny, 1907Sudan tree locust
Astroma chloropterum Charpentier, 1841
Chloropseustes brunneus Roberts & Ca..., 1980
Chromacris colorata Serville, 1838
Chromacris icterus Pictet & Sau..., 1887
Dellia dominicensis Perez-Gelabe..., 1995
Dellia roseomaculata Perez-Gelabe..., 1999
Diabolocatantops axillaris Thunberg, 1815
Diabolocatantops axillaris axillaris Thunberg, 1815
Dichroplus elongatus Giglio-Tos, 1894
Espagnola darlingtoni Rehn & Rehn, 1939
Eulampiacris ovipennis Günther, 1940
Eyprepocprifas insularis Donskoff, 1982
Heteracris littoralis Rambur, 1838Mediterranean Splendid Grasshopper
Jivarus alticola Ronderos, 1981
Locheuma brunneri Scudder, 1875
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Locusta migratoria migratorioides Reiche, L.J...., 1849African Migratory Locust
Malagassa leptotes Brancsik, 1893
Moluchacris cinerascens Philippi, 1863
Moluchacris laevigata Cigliano, 1989
Nomadacris septemfasciata Serville, 1839Red Locust
Ochrilidia geniculata I. Bolivar, 1913
Oedaleus senegalensis Krauss, 1877Senegalese grasshopper
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Ornithacris cavroisi Finot, 1924
Orphulella nesicos Otte, 1979
Paramastax aprilei Descamps, 1971
Paratettix asbenensis Chopard, 1950Afrotropical Groundhopper
Phymateus (Phymateus) aegrotus Gerstaecker, 1869
Pyrgomorpha (Pyrgomorpha) conica Olivier, 1791Common Stick Grasshopper
Radacridium nordestinum Carbonell, 1984
Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770American bird grasshopper
Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775Desert locust
Schistocerca gregaria gregaria Forskål, 1775Desert Locust
Schistocerca quisqueya Rehn & Hebard, 1938
Scyllinula humilis Blanchard, 1851
Scyllinula signatipennis Blanchard, 1851
Sphingonotus (Neosphingonotus) canariensis Saussure, 1884
Sphingonotus canariensis canariensis Saussure, 1884
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) atlanticus Popov, 1984
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) haitensis Saussure, 1861
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) haitiensis Saussure, 1861
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) picteti Krauss, 1892Tenerife Sand Grasshopper
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) rubescens Walker, 1870
Sphingonotus rubescens burri Chopard, 1936
Sphingonotus rubescens rubescens Walker, 1870
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) savignyi Saussure, 1884
Sphingonotus savignyi savignyi Saussure, 1884
Sphingonotus atlantica Popov, 1984
Tergoceracris ocampensis Perez-Gelabe..., 2003
Tetrataenia surinama Linnaeus, 1764Suriname Grasshopper
Tetrixocephalus sergioi Ronderos, 1974
Trilophidia conturbata Walker, 1870
Trimerotropis ochraceipennis Blanchard, 1851
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper
Truxalis nasuta (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902
Wernerella atlantica (Popov, G.B., 1984)⇒ Sphingonotus atlanticus Popov, 1984
Xiphiola cyanoptera Gerstaecker, 1889

Subnodes of Caelifera with occurrences in Cape Verde
InfraorderAcrididea
Song & al., 2015
9
47
62
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