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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
32
175
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
14
81
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
6
24
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gryllidea
Latreille, 1802
4
12
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grylloidea
Laicharding, 1781
Crickets
4
12
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Malawi
4 Families width 25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets19SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Eneopteridae Saussure, 1893Bush cricket3SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Malawi
12 Genera with 25 Species
Brachytrupes Serville, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Damaracheta Otte, 19874SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1984Common crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Modicogryllus Chopard, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Neogryllopsis Otte, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Paragryllodes Karny, 20152SpeciesTaxom
Phaeophilacris Walker, 20156SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolebinthus Robillard, 20063SpeciesTaxom
Velarifictorus Randell, 19876SpeciesTaxom
Viphyus D. Otte, 19883SpeciesTaxom
Xenogryllus Bolivar, 20191SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Brachytrupes membranaceus Drury, 1770Tobacco cricket
Damaracheta kasungu Otte, 1987
Damaracheta mlozi Otte, 1987
Damaracheta zomba Otte, 1987
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Gryllus (Gryllus) mzimba Otte, 1987
Gryllus (Gryllus) nyasa Otte & Cade, 1984
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) mulanje Otte, 1987
Neogryllopsis zomba Otte, 1983
Paragryllodes andreji Gorochov, 2015
Phaeophilacris boldyrevi Gorochov, 2015
Phaeophilacris bredoides Kaltenbach, 1986East African Cave Cricket
Phaeophilacris bredoides mangochi Gorochov, 2015
Phaeophilacris gigantea Gorochov, 2015
Phaeophilacris malawi Gorochov, 2015
Pseudolebinthus gorochovi Robillard, 2018
Pseudolebinthus whellani Robillard, 2006
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) dedzai Otte, 1987
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) kasungu Otte, 1987
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) lengwe Otte, 1987
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) nyasa Otte, 1987
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) viphius Otte, 1987
Viphyus livingstonei Otte, 1988
Viphyus victorinoxi Otte, 1988
Xenogryllus mozambicus Robillard, 2019

Subnodes of Grylloidea with occurrences in Malawi
FamilyEneopteridae
Saussure, 1893
bush cricket
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGryllidae
Bolivar, 1878
Crickets, Tree crickets, True Crickets
8
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOecanthidae
Blanchard, 1845
tree cricket
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhalangopsidae
Chopard, 1949
spider cricket
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Grylloidea (Laicharding 1781)
Grylloidea (Laicharding 1781)


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