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Checklist for Suborder Ensifera Lesson, 1843 (Locusts)
and region Kangaroo Island (South Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
133
412
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
133
412
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
128
406
544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
13
27
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
3
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kangaroo Island
1 Family width 8 Species
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kangaroo Island
6 Genera with 8 Species
Hemisaga de Saussure, 1896Green Flightless Predatory Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Kawanaphila Rentz, 1993Vernal Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Metaballus Herman, 1874Marauding Katydids2SpeciesTaxom
Nanodectes Rentz, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Oligodectes Rentz, 1985Minute Shield-backs1SpeciesTaxom
Psacadonotus Redtenbacher, 1993Fan-winged Katydids1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kangaroo Island
8 Species
Hemisaga saussurei Brancsik, 1896Saussure's sluggish katydid
Kawanaphila lexceni Rentz, 1993Lexcen's Vernal Katydid
Metaballus mesopterus Rentz, 1985Kangaroo Island Marauding Katydid
Metaballus sagaeformis Herman, 1874Adelaide Marauding Katydid
Nanodectes brachyurus Rentz, 1985Short-tailed Shield-back
Nanodectes platycercus Rentz, 1985Kangaroo Island Shield-back
Oligodectes longicercus Rentz, 1985Long tailed shield back
Psacadonotus insulanus Rentz, 1993

Subnodes of Ensifera with occurrences in Kangaroo Island
InfraorderTettigoniidea
Stol, 1788
Katydids and Camel Crickets
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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