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Checklist for Subfamily Calliptaminae Tinkham, 1940
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
142
2517
10595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
51
1612
6281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
25
957
3543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
23
946
3490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
11
644
2463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
525
1981
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCalliptaminae
Tinkham, 1940
6
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
6 Genera with 63 Species
Acorypha Krauss, 188943SpeciesTaxom
Bosumia Ramme, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Calliptamus Serville, 017SpeciesTaxom
Damaracris Brown, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Sphodromerus Stål, 192920SpeciesTaxom
Stobbea Ramme, 19293SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
63 Species and 22 Subspecies
Acorypha brazzavillei Sjöstedt, 1931
Acorypha burri Uvarov, 1950
Acorypha clara Walker, 1870
Acorypha clara clara Walker, 1870
Acorypha concisa Walker, 1870
Acorypha corallipes Sjöstedt, 1931
Acorypha decisa Walker, 1870
Acorypha dipelecia Jago, 1966
Acorypha divisa Uvarov, 1950
Acorypha ferrifer Walker, 1870
Acorypha glaucopsis Walker, 1870
Acorypha hemiptera Uvarov, 1950
Acorypha houyi (Ramme, 1929)⇒ Acorypha picta Krauss, 1877
Acorypha insignis Walker, 1870
Acorypha johnstoni Kirby, 1902
Acorypha johnstoni johnstoni Kirby, W.F., 1902
Acorypha johnstoni oresbia Jago, 1967
Acorypha karschi Martínez y F..., 1902
Acorypha laticosta Karsch, 1896
Acorypha macracantha Martínez y F..., 1898
Acorypha modesta Uvarov, 1950
Acorypha mossambica Brancsik, 1893
Acorypha nigrovariegata Bolivar, 1889
Acorypha nigrovariegata nigrovariegata Bolivar, 1889
Acorypha nigrovariegata tibialis Kirby, W.F., 1902
Acorypha nodula Giglio-Tos, 1907
Acorypha onerosa Uvarov, 1950
Acorypha ornatipes Uvarov, 1950
Acorypha pallidicornis Stål, 1876
Acorypha pallidicornis ajuran Kevan, D.K.M., 1967
Acorypha pallidicornis pallidicornis Stål, 1876
Acorypha picta Krauss, 1877
Acorypha pipinna Jago, 1967
Acorypha pulla Uvarov, 1950
Acorypha pulla pulla Uvarov, 1950
Acorypha pulla rendille Kevan, D.K.M., 1967
Acorypha recta Uvarov, 1950
Acorypha reducta Kevan, 1967
Acorypha saddiensis Kevan, 1967
Acorypha signata Walker, 1870
Acorypha unicarinata Krauss, 1877
Acorypha v-plagiata Bruner, 1910
Acorypha vittata Bolivar, 1889
Bosumia tuberculata Ramme, 1929
Calliptamus abbreviatus Ikonnikov, 1913
Calliptamus barbarus Costa, 1836Eurasian Pincer Grasshopper
Calliptamus barbarus barbarus Costa, O.G., 1836
Calliptamus barbarus montanus Chopard, 1937
Calliptamus barbarus pallidipes (Chopard, 1943)⇒ Calliptamus barbarus barbarus Costa, O.G., 1836
Calliptamus cicatricosus Bolivar, 1889
Calliptamus cyrenaicus Jago, 1963
Calliptamus deserticola Vosseler, 1902
Calliptamus italicus (Ikonnikov, 1911)⇒ Calliptamus abbreviatus Ikonnikov, 1913
Calliptamus italicus italicus Nedelkov, 1907Italian locust
Calliptamus italicus marginella Serville, 1838
Calliptamus madeirae Uvarov, 1937Madeira Pincer Grasshopper
Calliptamus montanus (Chopard, 1937)⇒ Calliptamus barbarus barbarus Costa, O.G., 1836
Calliptamus plebeius Walker, 1870Canarian Pincer Grasshopper
Calliptamus plebeius plebeius Walker, 1870Canarian Pincer Grasshopper
Calliptamus wattenwylianus Pantel, 1896
Calliptamus wattenwylianus wattenwylianus
Damaracris rupestris Brown, 1972
Sphodromerus calliptamoides Uvarov, 1943
Sphodromerus coerulans Werner, 1908
Sphodromerus coerulans coerulans Werner, 1908
Sphodromerus coerulans intermedia Werner, 1908
Sphodromerus cruentatus Krauss, 1902
Sphodromerus decoloratus Finot, 1894
Sphodromerus gilli Uvarov, 1929
Sphodromerus inconspicuus Schulthess S..., 1894
Sphodromerus marmaricus Capra, 1929
Sphodromerus mus Bolivar, 1936
Sphodromerus mus abbreviata Bolivar, 1936
Sphodromerus mus mus Bolivar, 1936
Sphodromerus occidentalis Chapman, 1937
Sphodromerus platynotus Kevan, 1967
Sphodromerus reducta Kevan, 1967
Sphodromerus somali Uvarov, 1943
Sphodromerus tuareg Uvarov, 1943
Sphodromerus tuareg mirei Descamps, 1968
Sphodromerus tuareg tuareg Uvarov, 1943
Sphodromerus violaceipennis Ramme, 1929
Stobbea riggenbachi Ramme, 1929
Stobbea togoensis Ramme, 1929
Stobbea undulata Ramme, 1929

Subnodes of Calliptaminae with occurrences in Africa
TribeCalliptamini
Tinkham, 1940
1
10
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Calliptaminae at itis.gov