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Checklist for Subfamily Cyrtacanthacridinae Kirby, 1902 (Bird grasshoppers)
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
4719
10309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4717
10307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
4621
10120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
42
278
456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
22
168
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
10
99
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
9
96
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
3
74
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
69
116
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
10
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
10 Genera with 17 Species
Acanthacris Uvarov, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Acridoderes Bolivar, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Anacridium Uvarov, 19075SpeciesTaxom
Chondracris Uvarov, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Kraussaria Uvarov, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Nomadacris Uvarov, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ornithacris Uvarov, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidacris Uvarov, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ritchiella Mungai, 18962SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
17 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acanthacris ruficornis Fabricius, 1787
Acridoderes strenua Walker, 1870
Acridoderes strenuus (Walker, F., 1870)⇒ Acridoderes strenua Walker, 1870
Anacridium melanorhodon Walker, 1870Sahelian tree locust
Anacridium melanorhodon melanorhodon Walker, 1870
Anacridium moestum Serville, 1838Tree Locust
Anacridium rehni Dirsh, 1953
Anacridium wernerellum Karny, 1907Sudan tree locust
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa Stoll, 1813
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica Linnaeus, 1758Yellow-backed grasshopper
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica tatarica Linnaeus, 1758
Kraussaria prasina Walker, 1870
Nomadacris septemfasciata Serville, 1839Red Locust
Ornithacris cyanea Stoll, 1813
Ornithacris pictula Walker, 1870
Ornithacris pictula pictula Walker, 1870
Ornithacris turbida Walker, 1870
Rhytidacris tectifera Karsch, 1896
Ritchiella asperata Bolivar, 1882
Ritchiella baumanni Karsch, 1896

Subnodes of Cyrtacanthacridinae with occurrences in Mozambique
TribeCyrtacanthacridini
Kirby, 1902
Giant Spur-throated Grasshoppers
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cyrtacanthacridinae at artfakta.se
Cyrtacanthacridinae at itis.gov