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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
49
314
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
18
172
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
9
122
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
9
122
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
4
85
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
76
120
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCalliptaminae
Tinkham, 1940
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
2 Genera with 5 Species
Acorypha Krauss, 18765SpeciesTaxom
Sphodromerus Stål, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acorypha ferrifer Walker, 1870
Acorypha laticosta Karsch, 1896
Acorypha nigrovariegata Bolivar, 1889
Acorypha nigrovariegata tibialis Kirby, W.F., 1902
Acorypha pallidicornis Stål, 1876
Sphodromerus gilli Uvarov, 1929


Links, sources and further information
Calliptaminae at itis.gov