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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
462
4268
10566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
461
4265
10563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
440
4192
10451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
49
280
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
21
149
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
13
66
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Australia
13 Families width 102 Species and 3 Subspecies
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets22SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845Camel Crickets11SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869And Cave Weta5SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets7SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets37SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Eneopteridae Saussure, 1893Bush cricket5SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket4SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae (Saussure, 1878)2SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilidae Saussure, 1874Ant cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877Scaly cricket4SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Australia
66 Genera with 102 Species
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Acanthogryllus Saussure, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Acheta Linnaeus, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ametrosomus Tepper, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Apedina Otte & Alexa..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Apotrechus Brunner von ..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Aritella Otte & Alexa..., 19513SpeciesTaxom
Australotettix Richards, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Bobilla Otte & Alexa..., 1983Grassland Pygmy Crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Bothriogryllacris Rentz, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Buangina Otte & Alexa..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Calperum Rentz & Su, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Cavernotettix Richards, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Chlorobalius Tepper, 1896spotted predatory katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1907Coneheads2SpeciesTaxom
Craspedogryllacris Karny, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoprosopus Chopard, 1951Yellow Field Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Endacusta Brunner von ..., 19513SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eurepa Walker, 1983long-tailed crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Eurepella Otte & Alexa..., 1983little long-tailed crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Eurygryllodes Chopard, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Glenbalodectes Rentz, 1985Starry-eyed Shield-backs1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacris Serville, 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Gryllodes de Saussure, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpa Latreille, 1928Seven-spurred mole crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Hadrogryllacris Karny, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Hemisaga de Saussure, 1896Green Flightless Predatory Katydids3SpeciesTaxom
Hyalogryllacris Karny, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Kawanaphila Rentz, 1993Vernal Katydids3SpeciesTaxom
Lanciana Walker, 1985Ground Shield-backs1SpeciesTaxom
Lepidogryllus Otte & Alexa..., 1869mottled field crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Loxoblemmus de Saussure, 1983hard-headed crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Madasumma Walker, 1951plain bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Merrinella Otte & Alexa..., 1983
little grass crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Metaballus Herman, 1874Marauding Katydids5SpeciesTaxom
Metholce Walker, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Metioche Stål, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Microtettigonia Rentz, 1979Micro Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Myara Otte & Alexa..., 1951meteor crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilus Berthold, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Nanodectes Rentz, 19856SpeciesTaxom
Novotettix Richards, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1925Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Oligodectes Rentz, 1985Minute Shield-backs2SpeciesTaxom
Oligodectoides Rentz, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Ornebius Guérin-Ménev..., 1983common scaled crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Orocharis Uhler, 1772Loud-singing bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Pachysaga Brunner von ..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pallidotettix Richards, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Paracophus Chopard, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Paragryllacris Brunner von ..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pareremus Ander, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Psacadonotus Redtenbacher, 1993Fan-winged Katydids2SpeciesTaxom
Pteronemobius Jakobson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Requena Walker, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Salmanites Chopard, 1951
lined ground crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Schedocentrus pe�ai..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Speleotettix Chopard, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatus Burmeister, 1838
Jerusalem crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Teleogryllus Chopard, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Terpandrus Stål, 1922gumleaf katydids3SpeciesTaxom
Territirritia Rentz & Su, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidium Audinet-Serv..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Tympanophora White, 2001Balloon-winged Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Velarifictorus Randell, 19515SpeciesTaxom
Zaprochilus Caudell, 1835Twig-mimicking Katydids1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Australia
102 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acanthogryllus acus Gorochov, 1988
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Ametrosomus helmsi Tepper, 1892
Apedina tarcoolina Otte & Alexa..., 1983
Apotrechus swinhoei Griffini, 1909
Aritella fabria Otte & Alexa..., 1983Little ground cricket
Aritella gurrinya Otte & Alexa..., 1983
Aritella laticaput Chopard, 1951
Australotettix carraiensis Richards, 1965
Bobilla bivittata Walker, 1869West australia pygmy cricket
Bobilla victoriae Otte & Alexa..., 1983Garden dwarf cricket
Bothriogryllacris pinguipes Rentz, 1983
Buangina diminuens (Walker, 1869)⇒ Velarifictorus diminuens Walker, 1869
Calperum ottei Rentz & Su, 1996Otte's pygmy cricket
Cavernotettix montanus Richards, 1966
Chlorobalius leucoviridis Tepper, 1896Spotted predatory katydid
Conocephalus (Chloroxiphidion) albescens Walker, 1869Whitish meadow katydid
Conocephalus (Chloroxiphidion) upoluensis Karny, 1907Upolu meadow katydid
Craspedogryllacris marginalis Walker, 1871
Cyrtoprosopus stramineus Chopard, 1951Straw-coloured ground cricket
Endacusta (Endacusta) major Chopard, 1951Giant spider cricket
Endacusta koonaldia Otte & Alexa..., 1983
Endacusta minor Chopard, 1951
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Eurepa marginipennis White, 1841Common longtailed cricket
Eurepa tanderra Otte & Alexa..., 1983
Eurepella ballina Otte & Alexa..., 1983
Eurepella narranda Otte & Alexa..., 1983
Eurygryllodes diminutus Walker, 1869
Eurygryllodes latipennis Chopard, 1951
Glenbalodectes narranga Rentz, 1985Narranga Starry-eyed Shield-back
Gryllodes sigillatus (Walker, 1869)⇒ Gryllodes supplicans Walker, 1859
Gryllotalpa australis (Erichson, 1842)⇒ Gryllotalpa fusca Chopard, 1930
Gryllotalpa coarctata Walker, 1869The onfusing mole cricket
Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa Linnaeus, 1758European mole cricket
Gryllotalpa oya Tindale, 1928
Hadrogryllacris longa Walker, 1869
Hadrogryllacris lutescens Tepper, 1892
Hadrogryllacris magna Brunner von ..., 1888Cricket
Hadrogryllacris magna magnifica Brunner, 1888
Hemisaga denticulata White, 1841Common sluggish katydid
Hemisaga lanceolata Ander, 1957Katydid
Hemisaga saussurei Brancsik, 1896Saussure's sluggish katydid
Hyalogryllacris munda Walker, 1869
Hyalogryllacris munda molineusiana Tepper, 1892
Hyalogryllacris straminea Brunner von ..., 1888
Kawanaphila lexceni Rentz, 1993Lexcen's Vernal Katydid
Kawanaphila triodiae Rentz, 1993Spinifex vernal katydid
Kawanaphila ungarunya Rentz, 1993Ungarunya vernal katydid
Lanciana semialata Rentz, 1985Eastern ground katydid
Lepidogryllus parvulus Walker, 1869Fast-chirping field crickets
Loxoblemmus adina Otte & Alexa..., 1983Common small field cricket
Madasumma reticulatus Chopard, 1951
Metaballus alatus Rentz, 1985Flighty marauding katydid
Metaballus anchigyus Rentz, 1985Longtailed marauding katydid
Metaballus brevipennis Rentz, 1985Eastern marauding katydid
Metaballus mesopterus Rentz, 1985Kangaroo Island Marauding Katydid
Metaballus sagaeformis Herman, 1874Adelaide Marauding Katydid
Metholce nigritarsis Walker, 1871Black-footed Gondwanan Katydid
Metioche (Metioche) vittaticollis Stål, 1861Silent leaf runner
Metioche vittaticollis insularis Saussure, 1878
Microtettigonia kangaroo Rentz, 1979Southwestern micro katydid
Myara unicolor Chopard, 1951Southern meteor cricket
Myrmecophilus (Myrmecophilus) australis Tepper, 1896
Myrmecophilus (Myrmophilina) parachilnus Otte & Alexa..., 1983
Nanodectes brachyurus Rentz, 1985Short-tailed Shield-back
Nanodectes bulbicercus Rentz, 1985Darke Peak shieldbacked katydid
Nanodectes harpax Rentz, 1985Small shield-back
Nanodectes platycercus Rentz, 1985Kangaroo Island Shield-back
Nanodectes triodiae Rentz, 1985Spinifex Shield-back
Nanodectes veprephila Rentz, 1985Heath dwelling shieldbacked katydid
Novotettix naracoortensis Richards, 1966
Oecanthus angustus Chopard, 1925Slender tree cricket
Oligodectes longicercus Rentz, 1985Long tailed shield back
Oligodectes mallee Rentz, 1985
Oligodectoides tindalei Rentz, 1985Tindale's Shield-back
Ornebius antakira Otte & Alexa..., 1983
Ornebius kapunda Otte & Alexa..., 1983
Ornebius latifrons Chopard, 1951
Ornebius wandella Otte & Alexa..., 1983
Orocharis gryllodes (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Antillicharis gryllodes Pallas, 1772
Pachysaga australis Walker, 1869Perth Pachysaga
Pallidotettix nullarborensis Richards, 1968
Paracophus placonotus Hubbell, 1972
Paragryllacris combusta Gerstaecker, 1860Striped raspy cricket
Pareremus angustus Walker, 1869
Psacadonotus insulanus Rentz, 1993
Psacadonotus robustus Rentz, 1993Robust Fan-winged Katydid
Pteronemobius (Pteronemobius) truncatus Saussure, 1877Confusing pygmy cricket
Requena kangaroo Rentz, 2001Kangaroo Island Requena
Schedocentrus (Schedocentrus) liparochrus Hebard, 1924
Speleotettix tindalei Chopard, 1944
Teleogryllus commodus Walker, 1869Black field cricket
Terpandrus borral Rentz, 2001Spearhead gumleaf katydid
Terpandrus calperum Rentz, 2001Calperum gumleaf katydid
Terpandrus splendidus Hebard, 1922Giant gumleaf katydid
Territirritia tya Rentz & Su, 1996Mallee dwarf cricket
Trigonidium (Trigonidium) australiana Chopard, 1925Yellow-legged trig
Tympanophora aka Rentz, 2001Eyre Balloon-winged Katydid
Velarifictorus (Buangina) diminuens Walker, 1869Diminutive Roadside Field Cricket
Velarifictorus (Buangina) fistulator Saussure, 1877
Velarifictorus (Buangina) woomera Otte & Alexa..., 1983
Velarifictorus nullaga Otte & Alexa..., 1983
Velarifictorus scutellatus Chopard, 1951
Zaprochilus australis Brullé, 1835Australian pollen feeding katydid

Subnodes of Ensifera with occurrences in South Australia
InfraorderGryllidea
Latreille, 1802
9
32
49
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTettigoniidea
Stol, 1788
Katydids and Camel Crickets
3
29
48
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyRhaphidophoroidea
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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