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Checklist for Superfamily Grylloidea Laicharding, 1781 (Crickets)
and region Seychelles (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
319
2025
3758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
317
2021
3753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
1997
3712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
44
128
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
12
40
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
9
30
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gryllidea
Latreille, 1802
7
23
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grylloidea
Laicharding, 1781
Crickets
6
22
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Seychelles
6 Families width 38 Species and 10 Subspecies
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877Scaly cricket9SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18788SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets8SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilidae Saussure, 1874Ant cricket3SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Seychelles
22 Genera with 38 Species
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Arachnocephalus Costa, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Cophogryllus Saussure, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ectatoderus Guérin-Ménev..., 19123SpeciesTaxom
Euscyrtus Guérin-Ménev..., 19883SpeciesTaxom
Fryerius Uvarov, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Gryllapterus Bolivar, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1773Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Indotrella Gorochov, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Metioche Stål, 191210SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilus Berthold, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Ornebius Guérin-Ménev..., 1895common scaled crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Orthoxiphus Dohrn, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Phaeogryllus Bolivar, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Phalangacris Bolivar, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Phaloria Stål, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Phonarellus Gorochov, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Polionemobius Gorochov, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Scottiola Uvarov, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Seychellesia Bolivar, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Subtiloria Gorochov, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Zarceomorpha Gorochov, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Zarceus Bolivar, 19122SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Seychelles
38 Species and 10 Subspecies
Arachnocephalus medvedevi Gorochov, 1994Assumption Scale-Cricket
Arachnocephalus subsulcatus Saussure, 1899
Cophogryllus maindroni Chopard, 1928
Ectatoderus aldabrae Gorochov, 1994
Ectatoderus nigriceps Bolivar, 1912
Ectatoderus squamiger Bolivar, 1912
Euscyrtus (Euscyrtus) bivittatus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Euscyrtus bivittatus abbreviatus Bolívar, I., 1895
Euscyrtus (Euscyrtus) madagascarensis Gorochov, 1988
Fryerius aphonoides Bolivar, 1912
Gryllapterus tomentosus Bolivar, 1912
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Indotrella maindroni Chopard, 1928
Metioche (Metioche) bolivari Chopard, 1968Seychelles Palm Cricket
Metioche (Metioche) perpusilla Bolivar, 1912
Metioche perpusilla impicticollis (Bolivar, 1912)⇒ Metioche perpusillum impicticollis Bolivar, 1912
Metioche perpusilla infuscata (Bolivar, 1912)⇒ Metioche perpusillum infuscatum Bolivar, 1912
Metioche perpusilla perpusilla (Bolivar, 1912)⇒ Metioche perpusillum perpusillum Bolivar, 1912
Metioche perpusilla ruficeps (Bolivar, 1912)⇒ Metioche perpusillum ruficeps Bolivar, 1912
Metioche perpusillum impicticollis Bolivar, 1912
Metioche perpusillum infuscatum Bolivar, 1912
Metioche perpusillum perpusillum Bolivar, 1912
Metioche perpusillum ruficeps Bolivar, 1912
Myrmecophilus (Myrmecophilus) pallidithorax Chopard, 1930
Myrmecophilus (Myrmecophilus) seychellensis Gorochov, 1994
Myrmecophilus (Myrmophilina) americanus Saussure, 1877Ant Cricket
Ornebius elegantulus Bolivar, 1912
Ornebius stenus Gorochov, 1994
Ornebius syrticus Bolivar, 1912
Ornebius validus Bolivar, 1895
Orthoxiphus nigrifrons Bolivar, 1912
Phaeogryllus fuscus Bolivar, 1912
Phalangacris alluaudi Bolivar, 1895Mahé boulder cricket
Phalangacris phaloricephala Gorochov, 2006
Phaloria (Papuloria) insularis Bolivar, 1912
Phaloria insularis insularis Bolivar, 1912
Phonarellus (Phonarellus) minor Chopard, 1959
Polionemobius modestus Gorochov, 1994
Scottiola salticiformis Bolivar, 1912
Seychellesia longicercata Bolivar, 1912Seychelles Short-winged Cricket
Seychellesia nitidula Bolivar, 1912
Seychellesia patellifera Bolivar, 1912
Subtiloria succinea Bolivar, 1912
Subtiloria succineus Bolívar, 1912
Zarceomorpha abdita Gorochov, 1994
Zarceus fallaciosus Bolivar, 1895
Zarceus major Bolivar, 1912

Subnodes of Grylloidea with occurrences in Seychelles
FamilyGryllidae
Bolivar, 1878
Crickets, Tree crickets, True Crickets
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMogoplistidae
Saussure, 1877
scaly cricket, Scaly crickets
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMyrmecophilidae
Saussure, 1874
Ant cricket, Ant crickets, ant-loving cricket, Ant-loving crickets
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPhalangopsidae
Chopard, 1949
spider cricket
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPodoscirtidae
Saussure, 1878
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTrigonidiidae
Saussure, 1870
And Ground Crickets, Sword-Tailed Crickets, Trigs
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Grylloidea (Laicharding 1781)
Grylloidea (Laicharding 1781)


Links, sources and further information
Grylloidea at itis.gov