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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
39
304
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
16
175
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
8
148
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
7
147
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
122
223
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
122
223
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCalliptaminae
Tinkham, 1940
2
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
2 Genera with 9 Species
Acorypha Krauss, 18779SpeciesTaxom
Stobbea Ramme, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acorypha clara Walker, 1870
Acorypha clara clara Walker, 1870
Acorypha dipelecia Jago, 1966
Acorypha glaucopsis Walker, 1870
Acorypha karschi Martínez y F..., 1902
Acorypha modesta Uvarov, 1950
Acorypha onerosa Uvarov, 1950
Acorypha picta Krauss, 1877
Acorypha unicarinata Krauss, 1877
Stobbea riggenbachi Ramme, 1929


Links, sources and further information
Calliptaminae at itis.gov