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Checklist for Family Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874 (Bushlocusts)
and region Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
558
8318
30598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
557
8313
30590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
533
8181
30271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
65
487
1192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
23
328
799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
9
204
502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
8
202
499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyrgomorphoidea
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874
1
21
68
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPyrgomorphidae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874
Bushlocusts, Gaudy grasshopper, Gaudy grasshoppers
21
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madagascar
21 Genera with 68 Species
#ABCDGMPRSUZ
Acanthopyrgus Descamps & W..., 19662SpeciesTaxom
Acropyrgus Descamps & W..., 19661SpeciesTaxom
Ambositracris Dirsh, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Atractomorpha Saussure, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Buyssoniella Bolivar, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Caprorhinus Saussure, 192927SpeciesTaxom
Dyscolorhinus Saussure, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Geloius Saussure, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Gymnohippus Bruner, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Malagasphena Kevan, Akbar..., 19641SpeciesTaxom
Phymateus Thunberg, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogeloius Dirsh, 19636SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorubellia Dirsh, 19634SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphena Kevan & Akbar, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgohippus Dirsh, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphella Bolivar, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Rubellia R.Br., 18752SpeciesTaxom
Sagittacris Dirsh, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Schulthessia Bolivar, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Uhagonia Bolivar, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Zonocerus Stål, 18152SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
68 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acanthopyrgus finoti Bolivar, 1905
Acanthopyrgus longicornis Descamps & W..., 1966
Acropyrgus cadeti Descamps & W..., 1966
Ambositracris morati Kevan, Akbar..., 1971
Ambositracris ornata Dirsh, 1963
Ambositracris vittata Kevan, Akbar..., 1964
Atractomorpha acutipennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Atractomorpha acutipennis acutipennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Buyssoniella madecassa Bolivar, 1905
Caprorhinus ambahitae Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus andohahalensis Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus anivoranensis Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus betrokae Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus cadeti Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus dechappei Descamps & W..., 1966
Caprorhinus descampsi Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus donskoffi Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus fotadrevensis Kevan, Akbar..., 1971
Caprorhinus fusiformis Saussure, 1899
Caprorhinus inflatus Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus isoanalae Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus kevani Descamps & W..., 1966
Caprorhinus lavanonensis Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus mahabensis Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus major Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus malzyi Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus minor Uvarov, 1929
Caprorhinus monclari Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus pauliani Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus puerisalbis Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus ralinoroi Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus ranohirae Kevan, 1963
Caprorhinus rostratus Uvarov, 1929
Caprorhinus seyrigi Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus tenikae Wintrebert, 1972
Caprorhinus zolotarevskyi Uvarov, 1929
Dyscolorhinus squalinus Saussure, 1899
Geloius crassicornis Bolivar, 1905
Geloius nasutus Saussure, 1899
Geloius tanalanensis Wintrebert, 1972
Gymnohippus marmoratus Bruner, 1910
Gymnohippus productus (Descamps & W..., 1966)⇒ Pyrgohippus productus Descamps & W..., 1966
Malagasphena minor Kevan, Akbar..., 1964
Phymateus (Phymateus) madagassus Karsch, 1888
Phymateus (Phymateus) saxosus Coquerel, 1861
Pseudogeloius affinis Kevan, 1965
Pseudogeloius decorsei Bolivar, 1905
Pseudogeloius fotadrevae Descamps & W..., 1966
Pseudogeloius mahafalensis (Descamps & W..., 1966)⇒ Pseudogeloius decorsei Bolivar, 1905
Pseudogeloius marolintae Descamps & W..., 1966
Pseudogeloius relictus Dirsh, 1963
Pseudorubellia brancsiki Bolivar, 1904
Pseudorubellia thoracica Dirsh, 1963
Pseudorubellia thoracica geniculata Dirsh & Desc..., 1968
Pseudorubellia thoracica thoracica Dirsh, 1963
Pseudosphena dispar Dirsh, 1963
Pyrgohippus pallidus Dirsh, 1963
Pyrgohippus productus Descamps & W..., 1966
Pyrgomorphella dicrostachyae Descamps & W..., 1966
Pyrgomorphella madecassa Bolivar, 1904
Pyrgomorphella minuta Dirsh, 1963
Pyrgomorphella tulearensis Descamps & W..., 1966
Rubellia nigro-signata Stål, 1875
Rubellia nigrosignata Stål, 1875
Sagittacris malagassa Dirsh, 1963
Sagittacris malagassus (Dirsh, 1963)⇒ Sagittacris malagassa Dirsh, 1963
Schulthessia biplagiata Bolivar, 1905
Uhagonia depressa Dirsh, 1963
Uhagonia sphenarioides Bolivar, 1905
Uhagonia wintreberti Kevan, 1968
Zonocerus elegans Thunberg, 1815Elegant Grasshopper
Zonocerus elegans elegans Thunberg, 1815Elegant Grasshopper

Subnodes of Pyrgomorphidae with occurrences in Madagascar
SubfamilyOrthacridinae
Bolivar, 1905
13
54
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPyrgomorphinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874
8
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pyrgomorphidae at gbif.org
Pyrgomorphidae at itis.gov