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TAXSYNDISISLFRMPIC
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Orthochtha Karsch, 1891
is a synonym of Genus Amphixystis Meyrick, 1901
This may be an outdated term
The Taxom listed here as synonyme is shown below

Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		4179
190570
2444470		Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		3816
189502
2439455		Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		3399
186457
2415487		Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 		Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
652
12648
108742		Families
Genera
Species

Order
 		Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas		198
7490
64527		Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 		Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers		41
3563
30112		Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 		Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
36
3513
29578		Families
Genera
Species
GroupAcridomorpha
Song & al., 2015
34
3098
25448		Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 		Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
15
2456
21622		Families
Genera
Species
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers		2034
17881		Genera
Species
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers		154
1050		Genera
Species
GenusOrthochtha
Karsch, 1891
60Species
Subnodes of Orthochtha Karsch, 1891
SpeciesOrthochtha abukari Baccetti, 1985  ⇒ Orthochtha dimorpha
SpeciesOrthochtha alca Bolivar, 1908  ⇒ Orthochtha dasycnemis alca
SpeciesOrthochtha ampla Sjöstedt, 1931
SpeciesOrthochtha angustata Bolivar, 1889
SpeciesOrthochtha angusticornis Popov & Fishpool, 1992
2Subspecies
SpeciesOrthochtha aurea Popov & Fishpool, 1988
SpeciesOrthochtha bisulcata Krauss, 1877  ⇒ Orthochtha dasycnemis bisulcata
SpeciesOrthochtha brachycnemis Karsch, 1893
2Subspecies
SpeciesOrthochtha browni Popov & Fishpool, 1992
SpeciesOrthochtha coeruleipes Popov & Fishpool, 1992
SpeciesOrthochtha congoensis Sjöstedt, 1931  ⇒ Orthochtha nigricornis congoensis
SpeciesOrthochtha crocinacma Meyrick, 1930
SpeciesOrthochtha dascycnemis
SpeciesOrthochtha dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869
7Subspecies
SpeciesOrthochtha dimorpha Miller, 1929
SpeciesOrthochtha dimorphipes Uvarov, 1953
SpeciesOrthochtha elegans Popov & Fishpool, 1992
SpeciesOrthochtha elgonensis Sjöstedt, 1931  ⇒ Orthochtha brachycnemis brachycnemis
SpeciesOrthochtha elongata Kevan, D.K.M., 1956  ⇒ Orthochtha dimorpha
SpeciesOrthochtha grossa Bolivar, 1908
SpeciesOrthochtha indica Uvarov, 1942
SpeciesOrthochtha katangana Popov & Fishpool, 1992
SpeciesOrthochtha lindneri Kevan, D.K.M., 1955  ⇒ Orthochtha dasycnemis lindneri
SpeciesOrthochtha martini Bolivar, 1908  ⇒ Orthochtha rosacea
SpeciesOrthochtha modesta Popov & Fishpool, 1992
SpeciesOrthochtha nadiae Popov & Fishpool, 1992
SpeciesOrthochtha nigricornis Karsch, 1893
3Subspecies
SpeciesOrthochtha pachycerca Karny, 1917  ⇒ Orthochtha brachycnemis brachycnemis
SpeciesOrthochtha prasina Bolivar, 1912  ⇒ Orthochtha nigricornis prasina
SpeciesOrthochtha prionocera Bolivar, 1908  ⇒ Xerophlaeoba deserticola
SpeciesOrthochtha pulchripes Popov & Fishpool, 1992
SpeciesOrthochtha ramchandrae Popov, 1981
SpeciesOrthochtha roffeyi Popov & Fishpool, 1992
SpeciesOrthochtha rosacea Walker, 1871
SpeciesOrthochtha roseostrigella Legrand, 1965
SpeciesOrthochtha schmidti Popov & Fishpool, 1992
SpeciesOrthochtha schulthessi Bolivar, 1908  ⇒ Orthochtha dasycnemis dasycnemis
SpeciesOrthochtha squamipennis Ramme, 1929  ⇒ Orthochtha dasycnemis dasycnemis
SpeciesOrthochtha sudanica Popov & Fishpool, 1988
SpeciesOrthochtha travaglinii Baccetti, 1985  ⇒ Orthochtha dimorpha
SpeciesOrthochtha trivittata Bolivar, 1912  ⇒ Orthochtha dasycnemis trivittata
SpeciesOrthochtha tunstalli Popov & Fishpool, 1992
2Subspecies
SpeciesOrthochtha venosa Ramme, 1929
SpeciesOrthochtha zuluensis Popov & Fishpool, 1992

Synonyms
Cymochtha (Karsch, 1893)
Macrocymochtha (Sjöstedt, 1931)
Orthoctha (Bolivar, 1908)
Rasperecta (Sjöstedt, 1931)
Rodunia (Bolivar, 1908)


Distribution of Orthochtha Karsch, 1891
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Republic South Africa, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Somaliland, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe


Links, sources and further information
Orthochtha at gbif.org
Orthochtha at gbif.org