Checklist for Superfamily Grylloidea Laicharding, 1781 (Crickets)
and region Lesotho (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 288
1986
3848 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 287
1983
3844 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 273
1955
3809 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 38
218
398 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 20
162
258 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera | 12
47
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Gryllidea
Latreille, 1802
| 5
12
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Grylloidea
Laicharding, 1781
Crickets | 4
11
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Lesotho
4 Families width 15 Species
Genera for Lesotho
11 Genera with 15 Species | Cophogryllus Saussure, 1987 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Damaracheta Otte, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Endecous Saussure, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grylloderes Bolivar, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllus Linnaeus, 1773 | Common crickets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnogryllus de Saussure, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Modicogryllus Chopard, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecanthus Serville, 1932 | Common tree crickets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Taciturna Otte, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonidium Audinet-Serv..., 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Velarifictorus Randell, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lesotho
15 Species | Cophogryllus maculatus Chopard, 1955 | | | Cophogryllus simonsi Otte, 1987 | | | Damaracheta capensis Otte, 1987 | | | Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891 | | | Grylloderes capensis Otte & Cade, 1984 | | | Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773) | ⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815 | | Gymnogryllus capensis Otte, Toms &..., 1988 | | | Gymnogryllus vicinus Chopard, 1955 | | | Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) brincki Chopard, 1955 | | | Oecanthus brevicauda Saussure, 1878 | | | Oecanthus capensis Saussure, 1877 | | | Oecanthus similis Chopard, 1932 | | | Taciturna knysna Otte, 1987 | | | Trigonidium (Trigonidium) erythrocephalum Walker, 1869 | | | Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) vicinus Chopard, 1955 | |
Subnodes of Grylloidea with occurrences in Lesotho
 | | Grylloidea (Laicharding 1781) |
Links, sources and further information Grylloidea at itis.gov
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