Checklist for Subfamily Cyrtacanthacridinae Kirby, 1902 (Bird grasshoppers)
and region Benin (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 200
1305
2565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 200
1305
2565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 191
1271
2495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 19
154
210 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 9
122
175 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 5
116
170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 5
116
170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 1
103
155 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Acrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers | 103
155 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers | 10
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Benin
10 Genera with 12 Species | Acanthacris Uvarov, 1787 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Acridoderes Bolivar, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anacridium Uvarov, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bryophyma Uvarov, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Kraussaria Uvarov, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ornithacris Uvarov, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhytidacris Uvarov, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ritchiella Mungai, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schistocerca Stål, 1775 | Bird grasshoppers | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Benin
12 Species and 4 Subspecies | Acanthacris ruficornis Fabricius, 1787 | | | Acanthacris ruficornis citrina Serville, 1838 | | | Acanthacris ruficornis ruficornis Fabricius, 1787 | Garden Locust | | Acridoderes strenua Walker, 1870 | | | Acridoderes strenuus (Walker, F., 1870) | ⇒ Acridoderes strenua Walker, 1870 | | Anacridium wernerellum Karny, 1907 | Sudan tree locust | | Bryophyma decipiens Karsch, 1896 | | | Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa Stoll, 1813 | | | Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa flavescens Walker, 1870 | | | Kraussaria angulifera Krauss, 1877 | | | Ornithacris cavroisi Finot, 1924 | | | Ornithacris turbida Walker, 1870 | | | Rhytidacris tectifera Karsch, 1896 | | | Ritchiella baumanni Karsch, 1896 | | | Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775 | Desert locust | | Schistocerca gregaria gregaria Forskål, 1775 | Desert Locust |
Subnodes of Cyrtacanthacridinae with occurrences in Benin
Links, sources and further information Cyrtacanthacridinae at artfakta.se
Cyrtacanthacridinae at itis.gov
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