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Checklist for Superfamily Eumastacoidea Burr, 1899
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
64
616
1706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
23
328
752
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
11
194
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
10
190
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eumastacoidea
Burr, 1899
4
15
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Congo
4 Families width 44 Species and 1 Subspecies
Thericleidae (Burr, 1899)36SpeciesTaxom
Euschmidtiidae Rehn, 19483SpeciesTaxom
Chorotypidae (Stål, 1873)4SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Congo
15 Genera with 44 Species
Afromastax Descamps, 197717SpeciesTaxom
Bunkeya Bolivar, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Callithericles Descamps, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Calothericles Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Clerithes Bolivar, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Euschmidtia Karsch, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Hemierianthus Saussure, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Loxicephala Descamps, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Lygothericles Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Malagassa Saussure, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mastachopardia Descamps, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Orchetypus Brunner von ..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Thamithericles Descamps, 19798SpeciesTaxom
Thericlella Bolivar, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Thericles Stål, 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
44 Species and 1 Subspecies
Afromastax alticeps Bolivar, 1908
Afromastax donskoffi Descamps, 1977
Afromastax fastigiata Descamps, 1977
Afromastax fitzgeraldi Descamps, 1977
Afromastax kengeana Descamps, 1977
Afromastax lukolelana Descamps, 1977
Afromastax lycaon Sjöstedt, 1923
Afromastax macropygia Rehn, 1912
Afromastax mayidiana Descamps, 1977
Afromastax minima Descamps, 1977
Afromastax nigriceps Descamps, 1977
Afromastax nigrifemur Descamps, 1977
Afromastax rubricosta Sjöstedt, 1923
Afromastax rubrifemur Descamps, 1977
Afromastax schoutedeni Bolivar, 1912
Afromastax tshelana Descamps, 1977
Afromastax wambana Descamps, 1977
Bunkeya congoensis Bolivar, 1914
Callithericles brazzavillensis Descamps, 1967
Callithericles schwarti Descamps, 1977
Calothericles decoratus Descamps, 1977
Clerithes decoratus Descamps, 1977
Clerithes sheffieldi Bolivar, 1914
Clerithes spinosus Bolivar, 1914
Clerithes tanganikensis Bolivar, 1914
Euschmidtia congana Rehn, 1914
Hemierianthus descarpentriesi Descamps, 1967
Hemierianthus ocreatus Rehn, 1904
Hemierianthus villiersi Descamps, 1967
Loxicephala nigricoxa Descamps, 1967
Lygothericles niger Descamps, 1977
Malagassa leptotes Brancsik, 1893
Mastachopardia congoensis Descamps, 1967Tsokia Bush Grasshopper
Mastachopardia dubiosa Descamps, 1967
Orchetypus ocreatus (Rehn, J.A.G., 1904)⇒ Hemierianthus ocreatus Rehn, 1904
Thamithericles birunga Sjöstedt, 1923
Thamithericles birunga altitudinis Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles depressifrons Bolivar, 1908
Thamithericles fizianae Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles flaviceps Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles genisflammeis Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles kasaiensis Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles menieri Descamps, 1979
Thericlella nigromaculata Bolivar, 1914
Thericles macropygia (Rehn, J.A.G., 1912)⇒ Afromastax macropygia Rehn, 1912

Subnodes of Eumastacoidea with occurrences in Congo
FamilyChorotypidae
Stål, 1873
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEpisactidae
Burr, 1899
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEuschmidtiidae
Rehn, 1948
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThericleidae
Burr, 1899
10
36
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eumastacoidea at itis.gov