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Checklist of Superfamily Eumastacoidea Burr, 1899
for Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
501
7087
22038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
499
7082
22032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
481
6999
21791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
60
434
1010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
19
233
470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
8
140
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
8
140
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eumastacoidea
Burr, 1899
3
10
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kenya
3 Families width 20 Species
Euschmidtiidae Rehn, 19484SpeciesTaxom
Thericleidae Burr, 189915SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kenya
10 Genera with 20 Species
Chromomastax Descamps, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Chromothericles Descamps, 20096SpeciesTaxom
Kwalea Descamps, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Lophothericles Descamps, 19776SpeciesTaxom
Malagassa Saussure, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Parathericles Burr, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Paurothericles Descamps, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Plagiotriptus Karsch, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Stenoschmidtia Descamps, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Thericles Stål, 19542SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
20 Species
Chromomastax guttatifrons Burr, 1899
Chromomastax tanaensis Kevan, 1954
Chromothericles decoloratus Descamps, 1977
Chromothericles emaliensis Descamps, 1977
Chromothericles kanga Sjöstedt, 1923
Chromothericles keniensis Hemp, 2009
Chromothericles ngongensis Hemp, 2009
Kwalea luteovittata Descamps, 1973
Lophothericles alfa Kevan, 1954
Lophothericles carinifrons Karsch, 1889
Lophothericles crassipes Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles dogodea Kevan, 1954
Lophothericles turkanae Descamps, 1977
Malagassa leptotes Brancsik, 1893
Parathericles elephantulus Burr, 1899
Paurothericles marsabitica Kevan, 1954
Plagiotriptus discolor Hemp, 2011
Plagiotriptus hippiscus Gerstaecker, 1869
Stenoschmidtia browni Descamps, 1964
Thericles degodea Kevan, 1954

Subnodes of Eumastacoidea with occurrences in Kenya
FamilyEpisactidae
Burr, 1899
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEuschmidtiidae
Rehn, 1948
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyThericleidae
Burr, 1899
6
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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