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Checklist for Subfamily Gomphocerinae Fieber, 1853 (Grasshoppers)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
73
439
938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
31
293
617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
14
202
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
13
198
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
6
151
361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
109
212
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
16
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
16 Genera with 19 Species
Acocksacris Dirsh, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Anablepia Uvarov, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Euchorthippus Tarbinskij, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Karruhippus Brown, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Leva I. Bolivar, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Lounsburyna Uvarov, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleotettix Bolivar, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Paragymnobothrus Karny, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Platypternodes Bolivar, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Pnorisa Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudegnatius Dirsh, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoarcyptera Bolívar, I., 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogmothela Karny, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphotittha Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
19 Species
Acocksacris geyeri Brown, 1962
Acocksacris karruensis Dirsh, 1958
Anablepia dregei Ramme, 1929
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Chorthippus peneri Fishelson, 1969
Euchorthippus declivus Brisout de B..., 1849Common Straw Grasshopper
Karruhippus albicornis Brown, 1989
Leva callosa Uvarov, 1922
Lounsburyna capensis Uvarov, 1922
Lounsburyna fumosa Miller, 1932
Myrmeleotettix maculatus Thunberg, 1815Common Club Grasshopper
Omocestus (Omocestus) viridulus Sahlberg, 1893Common green grasshopper
Paragymnobothrus rectus Karny, 1910
Paragymnobothrus rufipes Uvarov, 1925
Platypternodes brevipes Stål, 1876
Pnorisa squalus Stål, 1861
Pseudegnatius reyneckei Dirsh, 1956
Pseudogmothela stauronota Uvarov, 1921
Rhaphotittha levis Karsch, 1896

Subnodes of Gomphocerinae with occurrences in Cape
TribeArcypterini
Bolivar, 1914
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGomphocerini
Fieber, 1853
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeStenobothrini
Harz, 1975
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Gomphocerinae (Fieber 1853)
Gomphocerinae (Fieber 1853)


Links, sources and further information
Gomphocerinae at artfakta.se
Gomphocerinae at dyntaxa.se
Gomphocerinae at itis.gov