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Checklist for Superfamily Pyrgomorphoidea Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874
and region Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
395
3771
6641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
3769
6639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
376
3726
6590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
41
170
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
15
68
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
7
49
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
7
49
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyrgomorphoidea
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Natal
1 Family width 5 Species
Pyrgomorphidae (Brunner von ..., 1874)Bushlocusts5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Natal
4 Genera with 5 Species
Chrotogonus Serville, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Maura Stål, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Phymateus Thunberg, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Taphronota Stål, 18531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Natal
5 Species
Chrotogonus (Chrotogonus) hemipterus Schaum, 1853
Maura rubroornata Stål, 1855
Phymateus (Maphyteus) leprosus Fabricius, 1793
Phymateus (Phymateus) viridipes Stål, 1873
Taphronota (Taphronota) calliparea (Schaum, 1853)⇒ Taphronota grandis Kevan, 1975

Subnodes of Pyrgomorphoidea with occurrences in Natal
FamilyPyrgomorphidae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874
Bushlocusts, gaudy grasshopper, Gaudy grasshoppers, Pyrgomorphs
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pyrgomorphoidea at itis.gov