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Checklist for Suborder Ensifera Lesson, 1843 (Locusts)
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
79
695
1674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
28
427
1035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
18
191
459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Indian Ocean islands
18 Families width 459 Species and 22 Subspecies
Anostostomatidae Saussure, 1859Wetas & King Crickets19SpeciesTaxom
Elcanidae Handlirsch, 19060SpeciesTaxom
Eneopteridae (Saussure, 1893)Bush cricket0SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845Camel Crickets38SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets58SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket3SpeciesTaxom
Malgasiidae (Gorochov, 1984)15SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877Scaly cricket17SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilidae Saussure, 1874Ant cricket4SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Paragryllidae (Desutter-Gra..., 1987)2SpeciesTaxom
Permoraphidiidae Tillyard, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae (Chopard, 1949)Spider cricket7SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 187865SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869And Cave Weta1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets181SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae (Saussure, 1870)And Ground Crickets46SpeciesTaxom
Vitimiidae Sharov, 19680SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Ensifera with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
InfraorderElcanidea ♰
Handlirsch, 1906
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderGryllidea
Latreille, 1802
11
87
219
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTettigoniidea
Stol, 1788
Katydids and Camel Crickets
3
100
238
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyRhaphidophoroidea
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyVitimiidae ♰
Sharov, 1968
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



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