Checklist for Family Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874 (Bushlocusts)
and region Malawi (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 327
3787
9641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 327
3787
9641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 308
3697
9443 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 32
175
294 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 14
81
120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 8
57
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 8
57
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Pyrgomorphoidea
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874
| 1
5
7 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pyrgomorphidae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874
Bushlocusts, Gaudy grasshopper, Gaudy grasshoppers | 5
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Malawi
5 Genera with 7 Species
Species list for Malawi
7 Species and 4 Subspecies | Chrotogonus (Chrotogonus) hemipterus Schaum, 1853 | | | Dictyophorus (Tapesiella) griseus Reiche & Fai..., 1849 | | | Dictyophorus griseus griseus Fairmaire & ..., 1847 | | | Maura bolivari Kirby, 1902 | | | Maura bolivari bolivari Kirby, W.F., 1902 | | | Phymateus (Phymateus) aegrotus Gerstaecker, 1869 | | | Phymateus (Phymateus) karschi Bolivar, 1904 | | | Phymateus (Phymateus) viridipes Stål, 1873 | | | Phymateus viridipes viridipes Stål, 1873 | Green Milkweed Locust | | Zonocerus elegans Thunberg, 1815 | Elegant Grasshopper | | Zonocerus elegans elegans Thunberg, 1815 | Elegant Grasshopper |
Subnodes of Pyrgomorphidae with occurrences in Malawi
Links, sources and further information Pyrgomorphidae at gbif.org
Pyrgomorphidae at itis.gov
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