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Checklist for Subfamily Catantopinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 (Spur-throated grasshoppers)
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
5425
11871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
526
5418
11860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
5315
11672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
51
234
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
24
164
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
10
116
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
9
115
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
4
95
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
68
100
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCatantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Western Cape
7 Genera with 10 Species
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Brownacris Dirsh, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Choroedocus Bolivar, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Frontifissia Key, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Paraxenotettix Dirsh, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Vitticatantops Sjöstedt, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Xenotettix Uvarov, 19252SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Brownacris namaquensis Brown, 1972
Choroedocus capensis Thunberg, 1815
Frontifissia elegans Key, 1937
Frontifissia laevata Dirsh, 1956
Paraxenotettix calcaratus Uvarov, 1925
Vitticatantops fasciatus Karny, 1907
Vitticatantops humeralis Thunberg, 1815
Xenotettix albicans Miller, 1932
Xenotettix armipes Uvarov, 1925


Links, sources and further information
Catantopinae at itis.gov