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Checklist for Family Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878 (Crickets)
and region West Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
614
13248
40770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
610
13239
40744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
581
13079
40224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
78
771
1758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
26
462
996
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
12
189
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gryllidea
Latreille, 1802
9
66
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grylloidea
Laicharding, 1781
Crickets
8
65
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGryllidae
Bolivar, 1878
Crickets, Tree crickets, True Crickets
39
101
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
39 Genera with 101 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTV
Acanthogryllus Saussure, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Acanthoplistus Saussure, 19965SpeciesTaxom
Acheta Linnaeus, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Brachytrupes Serville, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Cryncus Gorochov, 19833SpeciesTaxom
Depressogryllus Gorochov, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Eugryllodes Chopard, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Euscirtus Brunner von ..., 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ganoblemmus Karsch, 19964SpeciesTaxom
Grylloderes Bolivar, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Gryllodes de Saussure, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gryllomimus Chopard, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Gryllopsis Chopard, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1825Common crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Gymnogryllus de Saussure, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Homoeogryllus Guérin-Ménev..., 18785SpeciesTaxom
Itaropsis Chopard, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Loxoblemmus de Saussure, 1965hard-headed crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Miogryllus Saussure, 1934Lesser field crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Modicogryllus Chopard, 19617SpeciesTaxom
Modicoides Otte & Cade, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Nimbagryllus Otte, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Oligachaeta Chopard, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Oligacheta2SpeciesTaxom
Paragryllodes Karny, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Phaeophilacris Walker, 195710SpeciesTaxom
Phonarellus Gorochov, 18776SpeciesTaxom
Podogryllus Karsch, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Poliogryllus Gorochov, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdotogryllus Chopard, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Scapsipedus Saussure, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Sciobia Burmeister, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Stilbogryllus Gorochov, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Tartarogryllus Tarbinsky, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Teleogryllus Chopard, 186912SpeciesTaxom
Thiernogryllus Roy, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidomorpha Chopard, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Turanogryllus Tarbinsky, 19873SpeciesTaxom
Velarifictorus Randell, 19386SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
101 Species and 8 Subspecies
Acanthogryllus teretiusculus Gorochov, 1988
Acanthoplistus acutus (Saussure, 1877)⇒ Acanthoplistus carinatus Saussure, 1877
Acanthoplistus africanus Gorochov, 1988
Acanthoplistus carinatus Saussure, 1877
Acanthoplistus maliensis Gorochov, 1988
Acanthoplistus murzuni Gorochov, 1996
Acheta chudeaui Chopard, 1927
Brachytrupes membranaceus Drury, 1770Tobacco cricket
Brachytrupes membranaceus mauritanicus Chopard, 1952
Brachytrupes vastator = Burmeister, 1838
Cryncus episcopus Saussure, 1877
Cryncus notabilis Walker, 1869
Cryncus olsufievi Gorochov, 1983
Depressogryllus depressiceps Ebner, 1935
Eugryllodes pomeroyi Chopard, 1927
Euscirtus bivittatus (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844)⇒ Euscyrtus bivittatus bivittatus Guérin-Mén..., 1844
Ganoblemmus flavipes Sjöstedt, 1900
Ganoblemmus flavopictus Bolivar, 1893
Ganoblemmus rasilis Karsch, 1893
Ganoblemmus rhodocephalus Gorochov, 1996
Grylloderes morio Fabricius, 1781
Grylloderes olsufievi Gorochov, 1988
Grylloderes orlovskajae Gorochov, 1988
Grylloderes orlovskajae orlovskajae Gorochov, 1988
Grylloderes quadristrigatus Saussure, 1877
Gryllodes sigillatus (Walker, 1869)⇒ Gryllodes supplicans Walker, 1859
Gryllomimus chopardi Ebner, 1935
Gryllomimus perfectus Gorochov, 1986
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Gryllus morio (Charpentier, 1825)⇒ Stauroderus scalaris scalaris Fischer von ..., 1846
Gymnogryllus caviceps Karsch, 1893
Gymnogryllus chabanaudi Chopard, 1925
Gymnogryllus miurus (Saussure, 1877)⇒ Phonarellus miurus Saussure, 1877
Homoeogryllus nigresculus Desutter-Gra..., 1985
Homoeogryllus reticulatus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Homoeogryllus venosus Saussure, 1878
Homoeogryllus tesselatus Serville, 1838
Homoeogryllus tessellatus Serville, 1838
Homoeogryllus venosus Saussure, 1878
Itaropsis microcephala Bolivar, 1893
Loxoblemmus chopardi Roy, 1965
Miogryllus senegalensis (Chopard, 1934)⇒ Stilbogryllus argyropterus Rochebrune, 1934
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) elgonensis Chopard, 1938
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) minutus Chopard, 1954
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) uncinatus Chopard, 1938
Modicogryllus uncinatus mauritanicus Chopard, 1952
Modicogryllus uncinatus uncinatus Chopard, 1938
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) vitreus Roy, 1971
Modicogryllus lepesmei (Chopard, 1961)⇒ Velarifictorus lepesmei Chopard, 1961
Modicoides royi Chopard, 1954
Nimbagryllus lamottei Chopard, 1954
Oligachaeta chabanaudi Chopard, 1925
Oligachaeta tripartita Chopard, 1954
Oligacheta chabanaudi Chopard, 1925
Oligacheta tripartita Chopard, 1954
Paragryllodes fuscifrons Chopard, 1934
Paragryllodes optimus Gorochov, 1996
Phaeophilacris flavipes Chopard, 1957
Phaeophilacris funesta Walker, 1871
Phaeophilacris funesta funesta Walker, 1871
Phaeophilacris funesta subterranea Chopard, 1957
Phaeophilacris grassei Chopard, 1946
Phaeophilacris gymnica Karsch, 1893
Phaeophilacris ocellata Chopard, 1970
Phaeophilacris pilitergus Chopard, 1934
Phaeophilacris tournieri Chopard, 1954
Phaeophilacris villiersi Chopard, 1957
Phonarellus (Semaphorellus) kareni Otte, Toms &..., 1988
Phonarellus kareni occidentalis Gorochov, 1996
Phonarellus (Semaphorellus) lucens Walker, 1869
Phonarellus lucens lucens Walker, 1869
Phonarellus (Semaphorellus) mistshenkoi Gorochov, 1983
Phonarellus (Semaphorellus) miurus Saussure, 1877
Podogryllus desultorius Karsch, 1893
Podogryllus mistshenkoi Gorochov, 1988
Poliogryllus fuliginatus Chopard, 1962
Rhabdotogryllus caraboides Chopard, 1954
Scapsipedus marginatus Afzelius & B..., 1804
Scapsipedus niger Chopard, 1954
Scapsipedus obscuripennis Chopard, 1938
Sciobia (Sciobia) umbraculata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Sciobia umbraculatus Linnaeus, 1758
Sciobia umbraculatus Linnaeus, 1758
Stilbogryllus argyropterus Rochebrune, 1934
Tartarogryllus bidentatus Roy, 1969
Tartarogryllus nigericus Chopard, 1961
Teleogryllus (Afroteleogryllus) clarus Gorochov, 1988
Teleogryllus (Afroteleogryllus) trivialis Gorochov, 1990
Teleogryllus (Teleogryllus) posticus Walker, 1869
Teleogryllus adustus Karsch, 1893
Teleogryllus ambiguus Karsch, F., 1893
Teleogryllus commodus Walker, 1869Black field cricket
Teleogryllus griaulei Chopard, 1961
Teleogryllus latifrons Karsch, 1893
Teleogryllus leucostomus Serville, 1838
Teleogryllus macrurus Walker, 1869
Teleogryllus nigripennis Chopard, 1948
Teleogryllus xanthoneurus Gerstaecker, 1869
Thiernogryllus rufipes Roy, 1969
Trigonidomorpha pallipes Chopard, 1938
Trigonidomorpha pubescens (Chopard, 1954)⇒ Trigonidium pubescens Chopard, 1954
Trigonidomorpha vittata (Chopard, 1954)⇒ Trigonidium vittata Chopard, 1954
Turanogryllus flavolateralis Chopard, 1934
Turanogryllus microlyra Chopard, 1938
Turanogryllus nimba Otte, 1987
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) hiulcus Karsch, 1893
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) lepesmei Chopard, 1961
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) rhombifer Chopard, 1954
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) similis Chopard, 1938
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) simillimus Chopard, 1938
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) transversus Chopard, 1938

Subnodes of Gryllidae with occurrences in West Africa
SubfamilyCachoplistinae
Saussure, 1877
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGryllinae
Laicharting, 1781
Common crickets, Field crickets
30
76
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGryllomiminae
Gorochov, 1986
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGryllomorphinae
Saussure, 1877
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHomoeogryllinae
Gorochov, 1986
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySclerogryllinae
Gorochov, 1985
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrigoniinae
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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