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Checklist for Subfamily Gryllinae Laicharting, 1781 (Common crickets)
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
58
562
1506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
22
352
888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
12
148
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gryllidea
Latreille, 1802
8
57
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grylloidea
Laicharding, 1781
Crickets
7
55
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGryllidae
Bolivar, 1878
Crickets, Tree crickets, True Crickets
25
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGryllinae
Laicharting, 1781
Common crickets, Field crickets
21
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
21 Genera with 59 Species
#ABCDGMPSTV
Abmisha Otte, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Acanthogryllus Saussure, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Acanthoplistus Saussure, 19883SpeciesTaxom
Acheta Linnaeus, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Brachytrupes Serville, 18906SpeciesTaxom
Callogryllus Sjöstedt, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Cophogryllus Saussure, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Cryncus Gorochov, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Danielottea Kocak & Kemal, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Geogryllus Otte & Perez..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Grylloderes Bolivar, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Gryllopsis Chopard, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1869Common crickets11SpeciesTaxom
Gymnogryllus de Saussure, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Modicogryllus Chopard, 19848SpeciesTaxom
Parasongella Otte, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Podogryllus Karsch, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Scapsipedus Saussure, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Songella Otte, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Teleogryllus Chopard, 18696SpeciesTaxom
Velarifictorus Randell, 19831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
59 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abmisha sigi Otte, 1987
Acanthogryllus brunneri Selys-Longch..., 1868
Acanthoplistus acutus (Saussure, 1877)⇒ Acanthoplistus carinatus Saussure, 1877
Acanthoplistus carinatus Saussure, 1877
Acanthoplistus maliensis Gorochov, 1988
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Brachytrupes chopardi Uvarov, 1922
Brachytrupes chopardi tropicus Gorochov, 1988
Brachytrupes membranaceus Drury, 1770Tobacco cricket
Brachytrupes membranaceus colosseus Saussure, 1899
Brachytrupes membranaceus membranaceus Drury, 1773
Brachytrupes politus Bolivar, 1890
Callogryllus kilimandjaricus Sjöstedt, 1910
Callogryllus parvipennis Chopard, 1963
Cophogryllus fulvus Chopard, 1927
Cophogryllus parvipennis (Chopard, 1963)⇒ Callogryllus parvipennis Chopard, 1963
Cryncus agilis Otte, 1985
Cryncus duplicatus Otte, 1985
Cryncus grumeti Otte, 1985
Cryncus mombo Otte, 1985
Cryncus scenicus Gerstaecker, 1869
Cryncus superciliosus Sjöstedt, 1910
Danielottea lupanga Otte, 1987
Geogryllus oryctes Otte & Perez..., 2009
Grylloderes atritus Otte & Cade, 1984
Grylloderes morio Fabricius, 1781
Grylloderes serengeticus Otte & Cade, 1984
Gryllopsis marmorata Chopard, 1962
Gryllus (Gryllus) bellicosus Otte & Cade, 1984
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Gryllus (Gryllus) luctuosus (Bolivar, 1910)⇒ Bryodema luctuosa Stoll, 1813
Gryllus (Gryllus) meruensis Sjöstedt, 1910
Gryllus (Gryllus) pennsylvanicus Burmeister, 1838Fall cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) personatus Uhler, 1864Badlands cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) rixator Otte & Cade, 1984
Gryllus brunneri (Saussure, 1877)⇒ Acanthogryllus brunneri Selys-Longch..., 1868
Gryllus conspersus (Houttuyn, 1813)⇒ Aularches miliaris miliaris Linnaeus, 1758
Gryllus morio (Charpentier, 1825)⇒ Stauroderus scalaris scalaris Fischer von ..., 1846
Gryllus physomerus Gerstaecker, 1869
Gymnogryllus ebneri Chopard, 1927
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) amani Otte & Cade, 1984
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) conspersus Schaum, 1853Cricket
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) garriens Otte & Cade, 1984
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) massaicus Sjöstedt, 1910
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) meruensis Otte & Cade, 1984
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) parilis Otte & Cade, 1984
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) serengetensis Otte & Cade, 1984
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) zinzilulans Otte & Cade, 1984
Parasongella nigriceps Otte, 1987
Podogryllus bonga Otte, 1983
Podogryllus estesi Otte, 1983
Scapsipedus latus Gorochov, 1988
Scapsipedus marginatus Afzelius & B..., 1804
Songella ebneri Chopard, 1927
Songella obscuripennis Chopard, 1927
Teleogryllus afer Saussure, 1877
Teleogryllus gnu Otte & Cade, 1983
Teleogryllus grumeti Otte & Cade, 1983
Teleogryllus meru Otte & Cade, 1983
Teleogryllus pulchriceps Gerstaecker, 1869
Teleogryllus xanthoneurus Gerstaecker, 1869
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) amani Otte & Cade, 1983

Subnodes of Gryllinae with occurrences in Tanzania
TribeCophogryllini
Ichikawa, Murai & Honda, 2000
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGryllini
Laicharting, 1781
8
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeModicogryllini
Otte & Alexander, 1983
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTuranogryllini
Otte, 1987
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Gryllinae at itis.gov