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Checklist for Tribe Leptacrini Johnston, 1956
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
142
2517
10595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
51
1612
6281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
25
957
3543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
23
946
3490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
11
644
2463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
525
1981
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHemiacridinae
Dirsh, 1956
37
113
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLeptacrini
Johnston, 1956
4
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
4 Genera with 20 Species
Acanthoxia Bolivar, 18776SpeciesTaxom
Leptacris Walker, 19077SpeciesTaxom
Meruana Delucchi, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Sudanacris Uvarov, 19544SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
20 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acanthoxia aculeus Grunshaw, 1996Uluguru Slender Grasshopper
Acanthoxia brevipenne Grunshaw, 1996
Acanthoxia ensator (Walker, F., 1870)⇒ Acanthoxia gladiator Westwood, 1841
Acanthoxia gladiator Westwood, 1841
Acanthoxia lanceolata Bolivar, 1890
Acanthoxia natalensis Krauss, 1877
Leptacris kraussi Bolivar, 1890
Leptacris kraussii Bolivar, 1890
Leptacris monteiroi Bolivar, 1890
Leptacris monteiroi hova Karsch, 1896
Leptacris monteiroi monteiroi Bolivar, 1890
Leptacris rosea Ramme, 1929
Leptacris violacea (Karny, 1907)⇒ Leptacris monteiroi monteiroi Bolivar, 1890
Meruana camerounensis Risbec, 1955
Meruana elegans Delucchi, 1962
Meruana liriomyzae Boucek, 1988
Meruana sakuensis Kevan, 1966
Meruana usambarica Karsch, 1896
Sudanacris cholawo Grunshaw, 1996
Sudanacris degodea Kevan, 1966
Sudanacris pallida Burmeister, 1838
Sudanacris schoutedeni Dirsh, 1954