Checklist of Suborder Caelifera Geoffroy, 1764 (Short-horned grasshoppers)
for Namibia (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 434
4744
11078 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 432
4729
11035 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 411
4620
10820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 51
306
537 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 22
176
295 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 12
133
219 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Namibia
12 Families width 219 Species and 24 Subspecies | Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 | Grasshoppers and locusts | 124 | Species | Taxom | | Episactidae Burr, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euschmidtiidae Rehn, 1948 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lathiceridae Dirsh, 1954 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lentulidae Dirsh, 1956 | Lentulid Grasshoppers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lithidiidae Dirsh, 1961 | | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840 | Toad grasshopper | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Pamphagodidae Bolivar, 1884 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874 | Bushlocusts | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838 | Groundhoppers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Thericleidae Burr, 1899 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874 | Pygmy mole cricket | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Caelifera with occurrences in Namibia
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