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Checklist for Subfamily Gomphocerinae Fieber, 1853 (Grasshoppers)
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4745
11084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4730
11041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4621
10826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
51
306
537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
22
176
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
12
133
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
11
131
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
6
109
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
81
124
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
14
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
14 Genera with 24 Species
Acocksacris Dirsh, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Brainia Uvarov, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Lounsburyna Uvarov, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesopsis Bolivar, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Ochrilidia Stål, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Ovambohippus Brown, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Paragymnobothrus Karny, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Platypternodes Bolivar, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Pnorisa Stål, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoarcyptera Bolívar, I., 19102SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogmothela Karny, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphotittha Karsch, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Stenohippus Uvarov, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Thyridota Uvarov, 19913SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
24 Species
Acocksacris carpi Brown, 1962
Acocksacris karasensis Brown, 1962
Acocksacris namibensis Brown, 1962
Brainia holmi Johnsen, 1987
Mesopsis hessei Uvarov, 1929
Mesopsis laticornis Krauss, 1877
Ovambohippus anderssoni Brown, 1972
Paragymnobothrus rectus Karny, 1910
Platypternodes brevipes Stål, 1876
Pnorisa angulata Karny, 1910
Pnorisa squalus Stål, 1861
Pnorisa tricarinata (Stål, 1876)⇒ Pnorisa squalus Stål, 1861
Pseudoarcyptera crassicornis (Uvarov, 1929)⇒ Rhaphotittha crassicornis Uvarov, 1929
Pseudoarcyptera platypternoides (Karny, 1910)⇒ Rhaphotittha platypternoides Karny, 1910
Pseudogmothela rehni Karny, 1910
Pseudogmothela stauronota Uvarov, 1921
Pseudogmothela stauronotus Uvarov, 1921
Rhaphotittha crassicornis Uvarov, 1929
Rhaphotittha platypternoides Karny, 1910
Rhaphotittha vitripennis Miller, 1932
Stenohippus angulatus Karny, 1910
Thyridota curtifrons Johnsen, 1991
Thyridota dispar Uvarov, 1925
Thyridota nasuta Johnsen, 1991

Subnodes of Gomphocerinae with occurrences in Namibia
TribeArcypterini
Bolivar, 1914
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOchrilidini
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
0
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