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Checklist for Subfamily Oedipodinae Walker, 1871 (Band-winged grasshoppers)
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
45
378
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
16
243
443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
6
154
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
6
154
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
130
237
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
130
237
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
15
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
15 Genera with 23 Species
Acrotylus Fieber, 1838burrowing grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Conipoda Saussure, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 19285SpeciesTaxom
Heteropternis Stål, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Hilethera Uvarov, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Humbe Bolivar, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Morphacris Walker, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Paracinema Fischer, 18153SpeciesTaxom
Pternoscirta Saussure, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Pycnodictya Stål, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Scintharista Saussure, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Trilophidia Stål, 18702SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
23 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acrotylus blondeli Saussure, 1884
Acrotylus patruelis Herrich-Scha..., 1838Slender Burrowing Grasshopper
Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781Australian aiolopus
Aiolopus thalassinus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781
Conipoda pallida Walker, 1870
Gastrimargus africanus Saussure, 1889
Gastrimargus africanus africanus Saussure, 1888
Gastrimargus determinatus Walker, 1871
Gastrimargus determinatus procerus Gerstaecker, 1889
Gastrimargus ochraceus Sjöstedt, 1928
Heteropternis couloniana Saussure, 1884
Heteropternis thoracica Walker, 1870
Hilethera nigerica Uvarov, 1926
Humbe tenuicornis Schaum, 1853
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Locusta migratoria migratorioides Reiche, L.J...., 1849African Migratory Locust
Morphacris fasciata Thunberg, 1815
Oedaleus nigeriensis Uvarov, 1926
Oedaleus senegalensis Krauss, 1877Senegalese grasshopper
Paracinema luculenta Karsch, 1896
Paracinema tricolor Thunberg, 1815Tricolor Grasshopper
Paracinema tricolor tricolor Thunberg, 1815Vlei Grasshopper
Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Pycnodictya citripennis Saussure, 1888
Pycnodictya diluta Ramme, 1929
Scintharista lithophila Jago, 1962
Trilophidia conturbata Walker, 1870
Trilophidia repleta Walker, 1870

Subnodes of Oedipodinae with occurrences in Ghana
TribeAcrotylini
Shumakov, 1963
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEpacromiini
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLocustini
Kirby, 1889
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOedipodini
Walker, 1870
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSphingonotini
H.B. Johnston, 1956
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTrilophidiini
Shumakov, 1963
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Oedipodinae (Walker 1871)
Oedipodinae (Walker 1871)


Links, sources and further information
Oedipodinae at artfakta.se
Oedipodinae at itis.gov