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Checklist for Tribe Locustini Kirby, 1889
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
 
SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
55
284
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLocustini
Kirby, 1889
6
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
6 Genera with 28 Species
Locusta Linnaeus, 18498SpeciesTaxom
Locustana Uvarov, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 186920SpeciesTaxom
Psophus Fieber, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Pternoscirta Saussure, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Scintharista Saussure, 19419SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
28 Species and 11 Subspecies
Locusta aethiopicus Thunberg, 1789
Locusta cervinus (Haan, 1842)⇒ Acanthoproctus cervinus Haan, 1842
Locusta cinerascens (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Locusta migratoria migratoria Linnaeus, 1758
Locusta danica (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Locusta migratoria migratoria Linnaeus, 1758
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Locusta migratoria cinerascens Fabricius, 1781
Locusta migratoria migratoria Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Locust
Locusta migratoria migratorioides Reiche, L.J...., 1849African Migratory Locust
Locustana pardalina Walker, 1870Brown locust
Oedaleus carvalhoi Bolivar, 1889
Oedaleus decorus Germar, 1825Handsome Cross Grasshopper
Oedaleus decorus decorus Germar, 1825
Oedaleus flavus Linnaeus, 1758
Oedaleus flavus flavus Linnaeus, 1758
Oedaleus flavus somaliensis Sjöstedt, 1931
Oedaleus inornatus Schulthess S..., 1898
Oedaleus instillatus Burr, 1900
Oedaleus interruptus Kirby, 1902
Oedaleus johnstoni Uvarov, 1941
Oedaleus miniatus Uvarov, 1930
Oedaleus nadiae Ritchie, 1981
Oedaleus nigeriensis Uvarov, 1926
Oedaleus nigrofasciatus De Geer, 1773
Oedaleus obtusangulus Uvarov, 1936
Oedaleus plenus Walker, 1870
Oedaleus plenus browni Ritchie, J.M., 1981
Oedaleus plenus plenus Walker, 1870
Oedaleus senegalensis Krauss, 1877Senegalese grasshopper
Oedaleus virgula Snellen van ..., 1869
Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Scintharista lithophila Jago, 1962
Scintharista magnifica Uvarov, 1922
Scintharista notabilis Walker, 1870
Scintharista notabilis capricornica Vesey-Fitzge..., 1964
Scintharista notabilis lateritia Uvarov, 1941
Scintharista notabilis notabilis Walker, 1870
Scintharista rosacea Kirby, 1902
Scintharista saucia Stål, 1873
Scintharista zolotarevskyi Uvarov, 1941

Subnodes of Locustini with occurrences in Africa
SubtribeLocustina
Kirby, 1825
3
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Locustini at gbif.org