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Checklist for Family Episactidae Burr, 1899
and region Continents


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
2110
116133
1222976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
2101
115931
1221959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1812
113780
1210168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
368
9143
57034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
89
5406
31644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
36
2699
14010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
31
2668
13737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eumastacoidea
Burr, 1899
8
281
1104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEpisactidae
Burr, 1899
19
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
19 Genera with 68 Species
Acronomastax Descamps, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Antillacris Rehn & Rehn, 19973SpeciesTaxom
Episactus Burr, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Espagnola Rehn & Rehn, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Espagnoleta Perez-Gelabert, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Espagnolopsis Perez-Gelabe..., 19973SpeciesTaxom
Gymnotettix Bruner, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Heteromastax Descamps, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Lethus Rehn & Rehn, 19346SpeciesTaxom
Malagassa Saussure, 19697SpeciesTaxom
Miraculum Bolivar, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Neibamastax Rowell & Per..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Paleomastacris Perez-Gelabe..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Paralethus Rowell & Per..., 20143SpeciesTaxom
Pielomastax Chang, 199414SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdomastax Descamps, 19744SpeciesTaxom
Seyrigella Chopard, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Tainacris Perez-Gelabe..., 19972SpeciesTaxom
Teicophrys Bruner, 19399SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
68 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acronomastax butticerca Saussure, 1903
Acronomastax curvicerca Descamps, 1965
Acronomastax dentata Descamps, 1965
Antillacris eumenes Perez-Gelabe..., 1997
Antillacris explicatrix Rehn & Rehn, 1939
Antillacris inflaticercus Perez-Gelabe..., 1997
Episactus brunneri Burr, 1899
Episactus eremites Rehn & Rehn, 1934
Episactus schusteri Cadena-Casta..., 2014
Episactus tristani Rehn & Rehn, 1934
Espagnola darlingtoni Rehn & Rehn, 1939
Espagnoleta microptera Perez-Gelabe..., 1997
Espagnolopsis breviptera Perez-Gelabe..., 1997
Espagnolopsis exaltata Perez-Gelabe..., 2006
Espagnolopsis ornatipennis Perez-Gelabe..., 1997
Gymnotettix lithocolletus Rehn & Rehn, 1934
Gymnotettix moralesi Descamps, 1974
Gymnotettix occidentalis Bruner, 1901
Heteromastax appendiculata Chopard, 1951
Heteromastax cuneata Descamps, 1965
Heteromastax stylifera Descamps, 1965
Lethus carbonarius Descamps, 1974
Lethus maya Rehn & Rehn, 1934
Lethus maya amrami Rehn, J.A.G...., 1934
Lethus maya maya Rehn, J.A.G...., 1934
Lethus nicaraguae Descamps, 1974
Lethus oresterus Rehn & Rehn, 1934
Malagassa basidentata Chopard, 1952
Malagassa bidens Descamps, 1969
Malagassa coniceps Saussure, 1903
Malagassa leptotes Brancsik, 1893
Malagassa mucronata Descamps, 1965
Malagassa tridens Rehn & Rehn, 1945
Malagassa tsaratananae Descamps, 1969
Miraculum mirificum Bolivar, 1903
Neibamastax divergentis Perez-Gelabe..., 1997
Paleomastacris ambarinus D. E. Perez, 1997
Paralethus cerezoi Cadena-Casta..., 2014
Paralethus insolitus Rowell & Per..., 2006
Paralethus rowelli Cadena-Casta..., 2014
Pielomastax acuticerca Zheng & Fu, 1999
Pielomastax cladopygidium Lin, Zheng, ..., 2014
Pielomastax cylindrocerca Xia & Liu, 1989
Pielomastax guliujiangensis Zheng, 1997
Pielomastax lobata Wang, 1993
Pielomastax obtusidentata Zheng, 1997
Pielomastax octavii Chang, 1937
Pielomastax shennongjiaensis Wang, 1995
Pielomastax soochowensis Chang, 1937
Pielomastax tenuicerca Xia & Liu, 1989
Pielomastax tridentata Wang & Zheng, 1993
Pielomastax varidentata Niu, 1994
Pielomastax wuyishanensis Wang, Xiangy..., 1997
Pielomastax zhengi Niu, 1994
Rhabdomastax blanci Descamps, 1969
Rhabdomastax cornuta Descamps, 1965
Rhabdomastax spinulosa Descamps, 1965
Rhabdomastax tenuis Descamps, 1974
Seyrigella notabilis Chopard, 1951
Tainacris nitaina Perez-Gelabe..., 1997
Tainacris quisqueiana Perez-Gelabe..., 1997
Teicophrys bolivari Descamps, 1977
Teicophrys californiae Descamps, 1977
Teicophrys fastigiata Descamps, 1977
Teicophrys fusiformis Bruner, 1901
Teicophrys halffteri Bolívar & Co..., 1955
Teicophrys inopinata Rehn & Rehn, 1939
Teicophrys pinai Bolívar & Co..., 1955
Teicophrys robertsi Rehn & Rehn, 1939
Teicophrys strigilecula Rehn & Rehn, 1939

Subnodes of Episactidae with occurrences in Continents
SubfamilyEpisactinae
Burr, 1899
5
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEspagnolinae
Rehn & Rehn, 1939
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMiraculinae
Bolivar, 1903
6
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTeicophryinae
Rehn & Rehn, 1939
1
9
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Episactidae at gbif.org
Episactidae at itis.gov