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Checklist for Subfamily Coptacridinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
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
 
SubfamilyCoptacridinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
12
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
12 Genera with 80 Species
Bocagella Bolívar, I., 18895SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocerastis Karsch, 198710SpeciesTaxom
Epistaurus Bolivar, 18774SpeciesTaxom
Eucoptacra Bolivar, 193219SpeciesTaxom
Exochoderes Bolivar, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hintzia Ramme, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagella Bruner, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Paracoptacra Karsch, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Parepistaurus Karsch, 195333SpeciesTaxom
Physocrobylus Dirsh, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Poecilocerastis Ramme, 19127SpeciesTaxom
Ruwenzoracris Rehn, 19144SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
80 Species and 13 Subspecies
Bocagella acutipennis Miller, 1932
Bocagella acutipennis acutipennis Miller, N.C.E., 1932
Bocagella acutipennis hirsuta Kevan, D.K.M., 1956
Bocagella curvula Sjöstedt, 1931
Bocagella lanuginosa Bolivar, 1889
Cyphocerastis clavareaui Bolivar, 1908
Cyphocerastis elegans Ramme, 1929
Cyphocerastis falcifera Rehn, 1914
Cyphocerastis hopei Bruner, 1920
Cyphocerastis laeta Karsch, 1891
Cyphocerastis pulcherrima Ramme, 1929
Cyphocerastis scheunemanni Ramme, 1929
Cyphocerastis stipatus Walker, 1870
Cyphocerastis tristis Karsch, 1891
Cyphocerastis uluguruensis Johnsen, 1987Uluguru Mountain Grasshopper
Epistaurus bolivari Karny, 1907
Epistaurus crucigerus Bolivar, 1889
Epistaurus diopi Mestre, 2001
Epistaurus succineus Krauss, 1877
Eucoptacra anguliflava Karsch, 1893
Eucoptacra basidens Chapman, 1960
Eucoptacra bicornis Baccetti, 2004
Eucoptacra bidens Uvarov, 1953
Eucoptacra brevidens Uvarov, 1953
Eucoptacra exigua Bolivar, 1912
Eucoptacra gowdeyi Uvarov, 1923
Eucoptacra granulata Mason, 1979
Eucoptacra nana Uvarov, 1953
Eucoptacra parvula (Ramme, 1931)⇒ Eucoptacra paupercula Kirby, 1902
Eucoptacra paupercula Kirby, 1902
Eucoptacra poecila Uvarov, 1939
Eucoptacra popovi Massa, 2017
Eucoptacra sheffieldi Bolivar, 1912
Eucoptacra signata Bolivar, 1889
Eucoptacra similis Uvarov, 1953
Eucoptacra spathulacauda Jago, 1966
Eucoptacra torquata Bolivar, 1912
Eucoptacra turneri Miller, 1932
Exochoderes aurantiacus Bolivar, 1882
Hintzia squamiptera Ramme, 1929
Pamphagella comoroensis Bruner, 1910
Pamphagella stenoptera Descamps & W..., 1966
Pamphagella suturalis Descamps & W..., 1966
Pamphagella thoracica Descamps & W..., 1966
Paracoptacra ascensi Giglio-Tos, 1907
Paracoptacra cauta Karsch, 1896
Paracoptacra sjostedti (Ramme, 1929)⇒ Paracoptacra cauta Karsch, 1896
Parepistaurus browni Green, 1998
Parepistaurus comoroensis Descamps & W..., 1969
Parepistaurus crassicercus Uvarov, 1953
Parepistaurus deses Karsch, 1896
Parepistaurus deses vansomereni Kevan, D.K.M., 1955
Parepistaurus eburlineatus Green, 1998
Parepistaurus felix Kevan, 1955
Parepistaurus hanangensis Hemp, 2010Hanang Wigwag Grasshopper
Parepistaurus inhaca Dirsh, 1959
Parepistaurus intermedius Green, 1998Intermediate Wigwag Grasshopper
Parepistaurus jagoi Green, 1998West Usambara Wigwag Grasshopper
Parepistaurus johnseni Green, 1998Common Wigwag Grasshopper
Parepistaurus johnseni aduncus Green, S.V., 1998
Parepistaurus johnseni johnseni Green, S.V., 1998Common Wigwag Grasshopper
Parepistaurus johnseni rectus Green, S.V., 1998
Parepistaurus lindneri Kevan, 1955Kilimanjaro Wigwag Grasshopper
Parepistaurus lobicercus Uvarov, 1953Uluguru Wigwag Grasshopper
Parepistaurus manyara Green, 1998
Parepistaurus mupundui Green, 1998
Parepistaurus nairobii Green, 1998
Parepistaurus pseudofelix Green, 1998
Parepistaurus pugui Green, 1998Pugu Wigwag Grasshopper
Parepistaurus pygmaeus Karny, 1909East Usambara Wigwag Grasshopper
Parepistaurus robertsoni Green, 1998South Pare Wigwag Grasshopper
Parepistaurus squamipterus (Ramme, 1929)⇒ Hintzia squamiptera Ramme, 1929
Parepistaurus stigmaticus Bolivar, 1912
Parepistaurus tenuicercus Green, 1998
Parepistaurus uguenoensis Hemp, 2010North Pare Wigwag Grasshopper
Parepistaurus vansomereni (Kevan, 1955)⇒ Parepistaurus deses vansomereni Kevan, D.K.M., 1955
Parepistaurus zanzibaricus Uvarov, 1953Coastal Wigwag Grasshopper
Parepistaurus zanzibaricus rufijanus Kevan, D.K.M., 1961
Parepistaurus zanzibaricus rufijianus Kevan, 1961
Parepistaurus zanzibaricus zanzibaricus Uvarov, 1953Coastal Wigwag Grasshopper
Physocrobylus burtti Dirsh, 1951
Physocrobylus tessa Hochkirch, 1996East Usambara Speckled Grasshopper
Poecilocerastis rammei Uvarov, 1953
Poecilocerastis striata Ramme, 1929
Poecilocerastis striata poultoni Ramme, 1929
Poecilocerastis striata striata Ramme, 1929
Poecilocerastis tricolor Bolivar, 1912
Poecilocerastis tricolor occidentalis Ramme, 1929
Poecilocerastis tricolor tricolor Bolivar, 1912
Ruwenzoracris fasciata Ramme, 1929
Ruwenzoracris latisignata Rehn, 1914
Ruwenzoracris simplicicerca Ramme, 1929
Ruwenzoracris stanleyana Rehn, 1914