Checklist of Tribe Cyrtacanthacridini Kirby, 1902 (Giant Spur-throated Grasshoppers)
for Namibia (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 434
4744
11078 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 432
4729
11035 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 411
4620
10820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 51
306
537 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 22
176
295 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 12
133
219 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 11
131
216 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 6
109
183 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Acrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers | 81
124 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers | 7
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Cyrtacanthacridini
Kirby, 1902
Giant Spur-throated Grasshoppers | 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Namibia
4 Genera with 7 Species
Species list for Namibia
7 Species and 5 Subspecies | Anacridium aegyptium Linnaeus, 1764 | Egyptian Grasshopper | | Anacridium melanorhodon Walker, 1870 | Sahelian tree locust | | Anacridium melanorhodon arabafrum Dirsh & Uvarov, 1953 | Arabian tree locust | | Anacridium melanorhodon melanorhodon Walker, 1870 | | | Anacridium moestum Serville, 1838 | Tree Locust | | Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa Stoll, 1813 | | | Cyrtacanthacris tatarica Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow-backed grasshopper | | Cyrtacanthacris tatarica tatarica Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Nomadacris septemfasciata Serville, 1839 | Red Locust | | Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775 | Desert locust | | Schistocerca gregaria flaviventris Burmeister, 1838 | | | Schistocerca gregaria gregaria Forskål, 1775 | Desert Locust |
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