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Checklist for Subfamily Eyprepocnemidinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
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
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
3
136
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
133
291
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEyprepocnemidinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
8
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
8 Genera with 15 Species
Cataloipus Bolívar, I., 18903SpeciesTaxom
Cyathosternum Bolivar, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eyprepocnemis Fieber, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Heteracris Walker, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Metaxymecus Karsch, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Oxyaeida Bolivar, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Tropidiopsis Bolivar, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Tylotropidius Stål, 18151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cataloipus cymbiferus Krauss, 1877
Cataloipus oberthuri Bolivar, 1890
Cataloipus oberthuri oberthuri Bolivar, 1890
Cyathosternum prehensile Bolivar, 1882
Eyprepocnemis plorans Charpentier, 1825Lamenting Grasshopper
Eyprepocnemis plorans ibandana Giglio-Tos, 1907
Heteracris attenuata Uvarov, 1921
Heteracris coerulescens Stål, 1876
Heteracris guineensis Krauss, 1890
Heteracris jeanneli Bolivar, 1914
Heteracris vinacea Sjöstedt, 1923
Metaxymecus gracilipes Brancsik, 1895
Metaxymecus laxus (Karsch, 1896)⇒ Metaxymecus gracilipes Brancsik, 1895
Metaxymecus shabensis Bouvy, 1982
Oxyaeida carli Bolivar, 1914
Tropidiopsis haasi Bolivar, 1908
Tylotropidius didymus Thunberg, 1815

Subnodes of Eyprepocnemidinae with occurrences in Congo
TribeEyprepocnemidini
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eyprepocnemidinae at itis.gov