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Checklist of Superfamily Grylloidea Laicharding, 1781 (Crickets)
for Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
501
7087
22038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
499
7082
22032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
481
6999
21791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
60
434
1010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
19
233
470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
11
93
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gryllidea
Latreille, 1802
8
33
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grylloidea
Laicharding, 1781
Crickets
7
32
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kenya
7 Families width 66 Species
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets52SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18785SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877Scaly cricket3SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Eneopteridae Saussure, 1893Bush cricket1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kenya
32 Genera with 66 Species
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Abmisha Otte, 19873SpeciesTaxom
Acanthogryllus Saussure, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Acheta Linnaeus, 19883SpeciesTaxom
Afrotruljalia Gorochov, 19884SpeciesTaxom
Arachnocephalus Costa, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Brachytrupes Serville, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Callogryllus Sjöstedt, 19324SpeciesTaxom
Cophogryllus Saussure, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Cryncus Gorochov, 19855SpeciesTaxom
Cycloptiloides Sjostedt, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ectatoderus Guérin-Ménev..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Grylloderes Bolivar, 19883SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1938Common crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Gymnogryllus de Saussure, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Hemitruljalia Gorochov, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Homoeogryllus Guérin-Ménev..., 18472SpeciesTaxom
Modicogryllus Chopard, 19388SpeciesTaxom
Mombasina Otte, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthodes Toms & D. Otte, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1932Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Omogryllus Otte, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Paracophus Chopard, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Paragryllodes Karny, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Phaeophilacris Walker, 19837SpeciesTaxom
Podogryllus Karsch, 19544SpeciesTaxom
Pteronemobius Jakobson, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Scapsipedus Saussure, 19544SpeciesTaxom
Teleogryllus Chopard, 19076SpeciesTaxom
Turanogryllus Tarbinsky, 19873SpeciesTaxom
Velarifictorus Randell, 19833SpeciesTaxom
Xenogryllus Bolivar, 18901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
66 Species
Abmisha coiblemmoides Gorochov, 2001
Abmisha illex Otte, 1987
Acanthogryllus brunneri Selys-Longch..., 1868
Acheta gossypii Costa, 1855
Acheta svatoshi Gorochov, 1988
Afrotruljalia grisea Chopard, 1932
Afrotruljalia kevani Gorochov, 2005
Afrotruljalia tshetyrkinae Gorochov, 1988
Arachnocephalus kevani Chopard, 1954
Arachnocephalus rufoniger Sjöstedt, 1910
Brachytrupes membranaceus Drury, 1770Tobacco cricket
Callogryllus kilimandjaricus Sjöstedt, 1910
Callogryllus olohius Otte, 1987
Callogryllus parvus Chopard, 1932
Cophogryllus parvipennis (Chopard, 1963)⇒ Callogryllus parvipennis Chopard, 1963
Cryncus alternatus Otte, 1985
Cryncus impiger Otte, 1985
Cryncus matuga Otte, 1985
Cryncus sagalus Otte, 1985
Ectatoderus kilimandjaricus Sjöstedt, 1910
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Grylloderes arambourgi Chopard, 1938
Grylloderes ovum Gorochov, 1988
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Gryllus (Gryllus) chappuisi Chopard, 1938
Gymnogryllus amani Otte, Toms &..., 1988
Hemitruljalia rufula Gorochov, 2005
Hemitruljalia viridula Gorochov, 2005
Homoeogryllus xanthographus Guérin-Ménev..., 1847
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) alluaudi Chopard, 1932
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) dewhursti Otte & Cade, 1984
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) elgonensis Chopard, 1938
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) jagoi Otte & Cade, 1984
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) kenyensis Otte & Cade, 1984
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) mombasae Otte & Cade, 1984
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) parilis Otte & Cade, 1984
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) rotundipennis Chopard, 1938
Mombasina rufulus Chopard, 1932
Oecanthodes anomala Toms & D. Otte, 1988
Oecanthus similis Chopard, 1932
Omogryllus jeanneli Chopard, 1938
Paracophus placonotus Hubbell, 1972
Paragryllodes kenyanus Kaltenbach, 1982
Phaeophilacris abyssinica Saussure, 1878
Phaeophilacris bimaculata Chopard, 1935
Phaeophilacris grandis (Sjöstedt, 1913)⇒ Phaeophilacris spectrum Saussure, 1878
Phaeophilacris harzi Kaltenbach, 1983
Phaeophilacris spectrum Saussure, 1878
Phaeophilacris troglophila Kaltenbach, 1983
Podogryllus chyulu Otte, 1983
Podogryllus latipennis Chopard, 1954
Podogryllus unicolor Chopard, 1954
Pteronemobius (Pteronemobius) chopardi Bolivar, 1922
Scapsipedus icipe Hugel & Tanga, 2018
Scapsipedus marginatus Afzelius & B..., 1804
Scapsipedus nigriceps Chopard, 1954
Teleogryllus (Teleogryllus) xanthoneuroides Chopard, 1932
Teleogryllus commodus Walker, 1869Black field cricket
Teleogryllus marabu Otte & Cade, 1983
Teleogryllus pulchriceps Gerstaecker, 1869
Teleogryllus wernerianus Karny, 1907
Turanogryllus kitale Otte, 1987
Turanogryllus mau Otte, 1987
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) matuga Otte & Cade, 1983
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) shimba Otte & Cade, 1983
Xenogryllus eneopteroides Bolivar, 1890

Subnodes of Grylloidea with occurrences in Kenya
FamilyEneopteridae
Saussure, 1893
bush cricket
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGryllidae
Bolivar, 1878
Crickets, Tree crickets, True Crickets
21
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMogoplistidae
Saussure, 1877
scaly cricket, Scaly crickets
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOecanthidae
Blanchard, 1845
tree cricket
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhalangopsidae
Chopard, 1949
spider cricket
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPodoscirtidae
Saussure, 1878
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTrigonidiidae
Saussure, 1870
And Ground Crickets, Sword-Tailed Crickets, Trigs
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Grylloidea (Laicharding 1781)
Grylloidea (Laicharding 1781)


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