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Checklist for Subfamily Gomphocerinae Fieber, 1853 (Grasshoppers)
and region Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
558
8318
30598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
557
8313
30590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
533
8181
30271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
65
487
1192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
23
328
799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
9
204
502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
8
202
499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
3
97
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
94
145
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
9
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madagascar
9 Genera with 13 Species
Chorthippus Fieber, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gelastorhinus Brunner von ..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Malagasippus Descamps & W..., 19667SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Opeia McNeill, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Salariacris Descamps & W..., 19661SpeciesTaxom
Tanalanacris Descamps & W..., 19661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Gelastorhinus edax Saussure, 1899
Malagasippus andranomitae Descamps & W..., 1967
Malagasippus mikeus Descamps & W..., 1966
Malagasippus notabilis Descamps & W..., 1966
Malagasippus pullus Descamps & W..., 1966
Malagasippus quadratus Descamps & W..., 1966
Malagasippus quadratus quadratus Descamps & W..., 1966
Malagasippus quadratus reductus Descamps & W..., 1966
Omocestus (Omocestus) rufipes (Zetterstedt, 1821)⇒ Pezotettix giornae Rossi, 1794
Opeia obscura Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Psoloessa delicatula Scudder, 1876Brown-Spotted Range Grasshopper
Salariacris panici Descamps & W..., 1966
Tanalanacris dechappei Descamps & W..., 1966

Subnodes of Gomphocerinae with occurrences in Madagascar
TribeAulocarini
Contreras & Chapco, 2006
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEritettigini
Otte, 1981
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGomphocerini
Fieber, 1853
1
1
Genus
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