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Checklist for Family Episactidae Burr, 1899
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
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
10
236
576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
9
234
573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eumastacoidea
Burr, 1899
3
54
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEpisactidae
Burr, 1899
6
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
6 Genera with 19 Species
Acronomastax Descamps, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Heteromastax Descamps, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Malagassa Saussure, 19697SpeciesTaxom
Miraculum Bolivar, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdomastax Descamps, 19744SpeciesTaxom
Seyrigella Chopard, 19511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
19 Species
Acronomastax butticerca Saussure, 1903
Acronomastax curvicerca Descamps, 1965
Acronomastax dentata Descamps, 1965
Heteromastax appendiculata Chopard, 1951
Heteromastax cuneata Descamps, 1965
Heteromastax stylifera Descamps, 1965
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
Rhabdomastax blanci Descamps, 1969
Rhabdomastax cornuta Descamps, 1965
Rhabdomastax spinulosa Descamps, 1965
Rhabdomastax tenuis Descamps, 1974
Seyrigella notabilis Chopard, 1951

Subnodes of Episactidae with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
SubfamilyMiraculinae
Bolivar, 1903
6
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



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