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Checklist for Infraorder Gryllidea Latreille, 1802
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
 
Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
17
91
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gryllidea
Latreille, 1802
7
21
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape
7 Families width 31 Species and 2 Subspecies
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets17SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket4SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket5SpeciesTaxom
Eneopteridae Saussure, 1893Bush cricket1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape
21 Genera with 31 Species
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Acanthogryllus Saussure, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Acanthoplistus Saussure, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Allonemobius Hebard, 1773Robust ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Cophogryllus Saussure, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Damaracheta Otte, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Grylloderes Bolivar, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Gryllodes de Saussure, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpa Latreille, 1838Seven-spurred mole crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1773Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnogryllus de Saussure, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Hapithus Uhler, 1864Flightless bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Homoeogryllus Guérin-Ménev..., 17811SpeciesTaxom
Macrogryllus Saussure, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Modicogryllus Chopard, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1932Common tree crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Paroecanthus Saussure, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Prolandreva Gorochov, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Taciturna Otte, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidium Audinet-Serv..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Velarifictorus Randell, 19552SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
31 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acanthogryllus fortipes Walker, 1869
Acanthoplistus africanus Gorochov, 1988
Allonemobius fasciatus De Geer, 1773Striped ground cricket
Cophogryllus maculatus Chopard, 1955
Cophogryllus simonsi Otte, 1987
Damaracheta capensis Otte, 1987
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Grylloderes capensis Otte & Cade, 1984
Gryllodes sigillatus (Walker, 1869)⇒ Gryllodes supplicans Walker, 1859
Gryllotalpa africana Beauvois, 1805African Mole Cricket
Gryllotalpa africana africana (Beauvois, 1805)⇒ Gryllotalpa africana Beauvois, 1805
Gryllotalpa devia Saussure, 1877
Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa Linnaeus, 1758European mole cricket
Gryllotalpa minuta Burmeister, 1838
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Gymnogryllus capensis Otte, Toms &..., 1988
Gymnogryllus vicinus Chopard, 1955
Hapithus agitator Uhler, 1864Agitating cricket
Homoeogryllus reticulatus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Homoeogryllus venosus Saussure, 1878
Macrogryllus consocius Walker, 1869
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) brincki Chopard, 1955
Oecanthus brevicauda Saussure, 1878
Oecanthus capensis Saussure, 1877
Oecanthus karschi Chopard, 1932
Oecanthus rufopictus Chopard, 1932
Oecanthus similis Chopard, 1932
Paroecanthus oaxaca Gorochov, 2011
Prolandreva aenigmatosa Gorochov, 2005
Prolandreva aenigmatosa aenigmatosa Gorochov, 2005
Taciturna knysna Otte, 1987
Trigonidium (Trigonidium) erythrocephalum Walker, 1869
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) ceylonicus Chopard, 1928
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) vicinus Chopard, 1955

Subnodes of Gryllidea with occurrences in Cape
SuperfamilyGrylloidea
Laicharding, 1781
Crickets
6
20
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGryllotalpoidea
Fieber, 1852
1
1
4
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Gryllidea at itis.gov