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Checklist for Subfamily Catantopinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 (Spur-throated grasshoppers)
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4745
11084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4730
11041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4621
10826
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
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
11
131
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
6
109
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
81
124
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCatantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers
10
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
10 Genera with 14 Species
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Brownacris Dirsh, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Cardeniopsis Dirsh, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Catantops Schaum, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocatantops Jago, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Duplessisia Dirsh, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Eupropacris Walker, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Paraxenotettix Dirsh, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Phaeocatantops Dirsh, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Vitticatantops Sjöstedt, 18152SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Brownacris haackei Brown, 1972
Brownacris namaquensis Brown, 1972
Brownacris robusta Brown, 1972
Cardeniopsis nigropunctata Bolivar, 1882
Catantops melanostictus Schaum, 1853
Cryptocatantops debilis Krauss, 1901
Duplessisia sulcata Dirsh, 1956
Eupropacris cylindricollis Schaum, 1853
Eupropacris namaqua (Krauss, 1901)⇒ Eupropacris cylindricollis Schaum, 1853
Paraxenotettix calcaratus Uvarov, 1925
Phaeocatantops sulphureus Walker, 1870
Vitticatantops capicola Stål, 1861
Vitticatantops humeralis Thunberg, 1815

Subnodes of Catantopinae with occurrences in Namibia
TribeCatantopini
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated Grasshoppers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Catantopinae at itis.gov