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Checklist for Subfamily Gryllinae Laicharting, 1781 (Common crickets)
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
 
Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
10
43
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gryllidea
Latreille, 1802
6
19
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grylloidea
Laicharding, 1781
Crickets
5
18
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGryllidae
Bolivar, 1878
Crickets, Tree crickets, True Crickets
10
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGryllinae
Laicharting, 1781
Common crickets, Field crickets
9
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
9 Genera with 17 Species
Acheta Linnaeus, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Acophogryllus Gorochov, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Brachytrupes Serville, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Cophogryllus Saussure, 19963SpeciesTaxom
Gryllodes de Saussure, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1988Common crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Kurtguentheria Gorochov, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Neogryllopsis Otte, 19883SpeciesTaxom
Teleogryllus Chopard, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
17 Species
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Acophogryllus schultzei Gorochov, 1996
Brachytrupes membranaceus Drury, 1770Tobacco cricket
Cophogryllus brevicauda Karny, 1910
Cophogryllus kuhlgatzi Karny, 1908
Cophogryllus schultzei (Gorochov, 1996)⇒ Acophogryllus schultzei Gorochov, 1996
Gryllodes sigillatus (Walker, 1869)⇒ Gryllodes supplicans Walker, 1859
Gryllodes supplicans Walker, 1859Tropical House Cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Gryllus (Gryllus) braueri Karny, 1910
Gryllus (Gryllus) namibius Otte & Cade, 1984
Gryllus (Gryllus) zaisi Otte, Toms &..., 1988
Kurtguentheria laciniosa Gorochov, 1996
Neogryllopsis jordani Otte, Toms &..., 1988
Neogryllopsis kuhlgatzi Karny, 1910
Neogryllopsis ohopohoi Otte, Toms &..., 1988
Teleogryllus (Brachyteleogryllus) occipitalis Serville, 1838

Subnodes of Gryllinae with occurrences in Namibia
TribeCophogryllini
Ichikawa, Murai & Honda, 2000
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGryllini
Laicharting, 1781
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeModicogryllini
Otte & Alexander, 1983
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTuranogryllini
Otte, 1987
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Gryllinae at itis.gov