Checklist for Suborder Ensifera Lesson, 1843 (Locusts)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 527
6198
14500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 524
6193
14493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 502
6089
14260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 62
427
804 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 21
235
432 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera | 13
137
268 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Sri Lanka
13 Families width 268 Species and 12 Subspecies | Eneopteridae (Saussure, 1893) | Bush cricket | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845 | Camel Crickets | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878 | Crickets | 69 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870 | Mole cricket | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877 | Scaly cricket | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecophilidae Saussure, 1874 | Ant cricket | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845) | Tree cricket | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phalangopsidae (Chopard, 1949) | Spider cricket | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Podoscirtidae Saussure, 1878 | | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869 | And Cave Weta | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838 | Bulldog Raspy Crickets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902 | Bush crickets | 85 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonidiidae (Saussure, 1870) | And Ground Crickets | 31 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Ensifera with occurrences in Sri Lanka
Links, sources and further information Ensifera at artfakta.se
Ensifera at dyntaxa.se
Ensifera at itis.gov
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