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Checklist for Subfamily Coptacridinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
60
436
1014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
19
234
473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
8
141
290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
8
141
290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
3
114
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
108
222
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCoptacridinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
3 Genera with 7 Species
Eucoptacra Bolivar, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Paracoptacra Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Parepistaurus Karsch, 19556SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Eucoptacra gowdeyi Uvarov, 1923
Paracoptacra cauta Karsch, 1896
Parepistaurus deses Karsch, 1896
Parepistaurus deses vansomereni Kevan, D.K.M., 1955
Parepistaurus felix Kevan, 1955
Parepistaurus nairobii Green, 1998
Parepistaurus pseudofelix Green, 1998
Parepistaurus vansomereni (Kevan, 1955)⇒ Parepistaurus deses vansomereni Kevan, D.K.M., 1955