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Checklist of Suborder Caelifera Geoffroy, 1764 (Short-horned grasshoppers)
for Libya (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
204
1125
2066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
203
1122
2062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
199
1109
2043
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
29
113
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
14
83
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
6
48
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Libya
6 Families width 101 Species and 36 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts79SpeciesTaxom
Dericorythidae (Jacobson & B..., 1902)2SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper12SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts6SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Libya
48 Genera with 101 Species
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Acrida Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1838burrowing grasshoppers7SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 17818SpeciesTaxom
Anacridium Uvarov, 18705SpeciesTaxom
Calephorus Fieber, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Calliptamus Serville, 06SpeciesTaxom
Dericorys Serville, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Dociostaurus Fieber, 1815cross-backed grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Duroniella Bolivar, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Egnatioides Vosseler, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Eremogryllus Krauss, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Euchorthippus Tarbinskij, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Eyprepocnemis Fieber, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Finotia Bonnet, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Helioscirtus Saussure, 19245SpeciesTaxom
Heteracris Walker, 19217SpeciesTaxom
Hyalorrhipis Saussure, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Leptea Bolivar, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Leptopternis Saussure, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Notopleura Krauss, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Ochrilidia Stål, 19139SpeciesTaxom
Ocneridia Bolivar, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 17717SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Ornithacris Uvarov, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagus Thunberg, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Paracinipe Descamps & M..., 19085SpeciesTaxom
Paraeuryparyphes La Greca, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1838Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Platypterna Fieber, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Poekilocerus Serville, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Pternoscirta Saussure, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorpha Serville, 17916SpeciesTaxom
Ramburiella Bolivar, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1775Bird grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Scintharista Saussure, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Sphingoderus Bei-Bienko, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonotus Fieber, 195721SpeciesTaxom
Sphodromerus Stål, 19437SpeciesTaxom
Tenuitarsus Bolivar, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Thalpomena Saussure, 19514SpeciesTaxom
Tmethis Fieber, 18386SpeciesTaxom
Tropidopola Stål, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Tuarega Uvarov, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Xya Latreille, 18092SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Libya
101 Species and 36 Subspecies
Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758Long-headed grasshopper
Acrotylus fischeri Azam, 1901
Acrotylus incarnatus Krauss, 1907
Acrotylus insubricus (Scopoli, 1786)⇒ Acrotylus fischeri Azam, 1901
Acrotylus insubricus inficitus Walker, 1870
Acrotylus longipes (Charpentier, 1845)⇒ Acrotylus meruensis Sjöstedt, 1932
Acrotylus meruensis Sjöstedt, 1932
Acrotylus patruelis Herrich-Scha..., 1838Slender Burrowing Grasshopper
Aiolopus obariensis Usmani, 2008
Aiolopus simulatrix Walker, 1870Sudan plague locust
Aiolopus simulatrix simulatrix Walker, 1870
Aiolopus strepens Latreille, 1804Broad Green-winged Grasshopper
Aiolopus strepens strepens Latreille, 1804
Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781Australian aiolopus
Aiolopus thalassinus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781
Anacridium aegyptium Linnaeus, 1764Egyptian Grasshopper
Anacridium melanorhodon Walker, 1870Sahelian tree locust
Anacridium melanorhodon arabafrum Dirsh & Uvarov, 1953Arabian tree locust
Anacridium melanorhodon melanorhodon Walker, 1870
Calephorus compressicornis Latreille, 1804
Calliptamus barbarus Costa, 1836Eurasian Pincer Grasshopper
Calliptamus barbarus barbarus Costa, O.G., 1836
Calliptamus cyrenaicus Jago, 1963
Calliptamus wattenwylianus Pantel, 1896
Calliptamus wattenwylianus wattenwylianus
Dericorys carthagonovae Bolivar, 1897Iberian Crested Grasshopper
Dericorys millierei (Bonnet & Finot, 1884)⇒ Dericorys carthagonovae Bolivar, 1897
Dociostaurus (Dociostaurus) maroccanus Thunberg, 1815Moroccan Cross-backed Grasshopper
Duroniella lucasii Bolivar, 1881
Egnatioides coerulans Krauss, 1893
Egnatioides striatus Vosseler, 1902
Eremogryllus hammadae Krauss, 1902
Euchorthippus albolineatus Lucas, 1849
Euchorthippus albolineatus albolineatus Lucas, 1849
Eyprepocnemis plorans Charpentier, 1825Lamenting Grasshopper
Eyprepocnemis plorans plorans Charpentier, 1825
Finotia maxima Jannone, 1938
Helioscirtus capsitanus Bonnet, 1884
Helioscirtus capsitanus capsitanus Bonnet, F.R., 1884
Helioscirtus grandii La Greca, 1957
Helioscirtus gravesi Uvarov, 1924
Heteracris adspersa Redtenbacher, 1889Splendid Grasshopper
Heteracris adspersa adspersa Redtenbacher, 1889
Heteracris annulosa Walker, 1870
Heteracris harterti Bolivar, 1913
Heteracris littoralis Rambur, 1838Mediterranean Splendid Grasshopper
Heteracris minuta Uvarov, 1921
Hyalorrhipis calcarata Vosseler, 1902
Hyalorrhipis rhamses Saussure, 1889
Leptea albotaeniata Werner, 1908
Leptopternis gracilis Eversmann, 1848
Leptopternis maculata Vosseler, 1902
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Notopleura saharica Krauss, 1902
Ochrilidia alshatiensis Usmani & Ajaili, 1991
Ochrilidia filicornis Krauss, 1902
Ochrilidia filicornis filicornis Krauss, 1902
Ochrilidia geniculata I. Bolivar, 1913
Ochrilidia gracilis Krauss, 1902
Ochrilidia gracilis gracilis Krauss, 1902
Ochrilidia harterti Bolivar, 1913
Ochrilidia harterti harterti Bolivar, 1913
Ocneridia nigropunctata Lucas, 1849Dotted Stone Grasshopper
Oedaleus decorus Germar, 1825Handsome Cross Grasshopper
Oedaleus senegalensis Krauss, 1877Senegalese grasshopper
Oedipoda caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758Blue Band-winged Grasshopper
Oedipoda coerulea Saussure, 1884Iberian Band-winged Grasshopper
Oedipoda fuscocincta Lucas, 1849Yellow Band-winged Grasshopper
Oedipoda fuscocincta coelestina Uvarov, 1923
Oedipoda miniata (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Oedipoda coerulea Saussure, 1884
Oedipoda miniata miniata Pallas, 1771
Omocestus (Omocestus) africanus Harz, 1970
Omocestus (Omocestus) fontanai Massa, 2004
Ornithacris turbida Walker, 1870
Pamphagus tunetanus Vosseler, 1902
Paracinipe adelaidae Massa, 1996
Paracinipe baccettii Massa, 1996
Paracinipe marmarica Salfi, 1925
Paracinipe orientalis Werner, 1908
Paraeuryparyphes quadridentatus Brisout de B..., 1852
Paratettix meridionalis Rambur, 1838Mediterranean Groundhopper
Platypterna lybica (Salfi, 1925)⇒ Ochrilidia geniculata I. Bolivar, 1913
Poekilocerus bufonius Klug, 1832Usher hopper
Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Pyrgomorpha (Pyrgomorpha) agarena Bolivar, 1894
Pyrgomorpha agarena cyrenaicae Kevan, D.K.M..., 1988
Pyrgomorpha (Pyrgomorpha) cognata Krauss, 1877
Pyrgomorpha (Pyrgomorpha) conica Olivier, 1791Common Stick Grasshopper
Pyrgomorpha conica conica Olivier, 1791
Ramburiella (Ramburiella) hispanica Rambur, 1838Iberian Blackspotted Grasshopper
Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775Desert locust
Schistocerca gregaria gregaria Forskål, 1775Desert Locust
Scintharista notabilis Walker, 1870
Scintharista notabilis notabilis Walker, 1870
Sphingoderus carinatus Saussure, 1888
Sphingonotus (Neosphingonotus) azurescens Rambur, 1838Azure Sand Grasshopper
Sphingonotus (Neosphingonotus) tricinctus Walker, 1870
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) brackensis Usmani, 2008
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) caerulans Linnaeus, 1767Blue-winged locust
Sphingonotus caerulans caerulans Linnaeus, 1767Slender Blue-winged Grasshopper
Sphingonotus caerulans gharianensis Werner, 1908
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) eurasius Mishchenko, 1937
Sphingonotus eurasius eurasius Mishchenko, 1936
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) luteus Krauss, 1893
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) obscuratus Walker, 1870
Sphingonotus obscuratus lameerei Finot, 1902
Sphingonotus obscuratus obscuratus Walker, 1870
Sphingonotus obscuratus samnuensis Usmani & Ajaili, 2000
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) octofasciatus Serville, 1838
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) rubescens Walker, 1870
Sphingonotus rubescens rubescens Walker, 1870
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) savignyi Saussure, 1884
Sphingonotus savignyi savignyi Saussure, 1884
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) vitreus Saussure, 1888
Sphingonotus vitreus brevipes La Greca, 1957
Sphodromerus coerulans Werner, 1908
Sphodromerus coerulans coerulans Werner, 1908
Sphodromerus coerulans intermedia Werner, 1908
Sphodromerus marmaricus Capra, 1929
Sphodromerus tuareg Uvarov, 1943
Sphodromerus tuareg tuareg Uvarov, 1943
Tenuitarsus angustus Blanchard, 1836
Thalpomena dernensis Werner, 1908
Thalpomena deserta Dirsh, 1949
Thalpomena libyana (Ramme, 1951)⇒ Thalpomena dernensis Werner, 1908
Tmethis cisti Fabricius, 1787
Tmethis cisti cisti Fabricius, 1787
Tmethis harterti Uvarov, 1923
Tmethis pulchripennis Serville, 1838
Tmethis pulchripennis pulchripennis Serville, 1838
Tropidopola cylindrica (Marschall, 1836)⇒ Tropidopola longicornis Fieber, 1853
Tropidopola cylindrica cylindrica Marschall, 1836
Tropidopola longicornis Fieber, 1853
Truxalis nasuta (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902
Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902
Tuarega insignis Lucas, 1851
Xya variegata Latreille, 1809Colourful Molehopper

Subnodes of Caelifera with occurrences in Libya
InfraorderAcrididea
Song & al., 2015
5
47
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderTridactylidea
Brullé, 1835
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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