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Checklist for Superfamily Pyrgomorphoidea Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874
and region New Guinea (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
397
4697
21747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
4696
21746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
381
4612
21406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
52
413
1666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
20
234
1110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
7
88
505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
6
87
504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyrgomorphoidea
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874
1
19
49
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Guinea
1 Family width 49 Species and 1 Subspecies
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts49SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Guinea
19 Genera with 49 Species
Atractomorpha Saussure, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Buergersius Ramme, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Desmoptera Bolivar, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Desmopterella Ramme, 197016SpeciesTaxom
Doriaella Bolivar, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Fusiacris Willemse, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Kapaoria Bolivar, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Megra Campion, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Menesesia Willemse, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Menesesiella Kevan, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Modernacris Willemse, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Noonacris Kevan, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Paradoriaella Willemse, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Paratarbaleus Ramme, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Stenoxyphellus Ramme, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Stenoxyphula Kevan, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Stenoxyphus Blanchard, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Tarbaleopsis Ramme, 19667SpeciesTaxom
Verdulia Bolivar, 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Guinea
49 Species and 1 Subspecies
Atractomorpha crenaticeps Blanchard, 1853
Buergersius olivaceus Ramme, 1930
Desmoptera (Desmoptera) irianica Kevan, 1982
Desmopterella angustata Ramme, 1941
Desmopterella biroi Bolivar, 1905
Desmopterella buergersi Ramme, 1941
Desmopterella cercata Ramme, 1941
Desmopterella circe Kevan, 1970
Desmopterella curvata Kevan, 1970
Desmopterella curvicercis Ramme, 1941
Desmopterella denticulata Ramme, 1941
Desmopterella esme Kevan, 1970
Desmopterella explicata Karsch, 1888
Desmopterella haani Bolivar, 1898
Desmopterella marginata Bolivar, 1898
Desmopterella sundaica Rehn, 1909
Desmopterella sundaica steini Ramme, 1941
Desmopterella sylvatica Montrouzier, 1855
Desmopterella willemsei Kevan, 1970
Doriaella cheesmanae Kevan, 1966
Doriaella cinnabarina Bolivar, 1898
Fusiacris spinata Willemse, 1955
Fusiacris uniformis Willemse, 1955
Kapaoria flava Willemse, 1936
Kapaoria flavomaculata Willemse, 1955
Kapaoria novaeguineae Bolivar, 1898
Megra flava Willemse, 1922
Megra trimaculata Willemse, 1955
Menesesia novaeguineae Willemse, 1922
Menesesiella occulta Rehn, 1951
Menesesiella weylandi Ramme, 1941
Modernacris guentheri Ramme, 1941
Noonacris novahibernica Kevan, 1966New Ireland Longfoot Grasshopper
Paradoriaella tuberculata Willemse, 1961
Paratarbaleus novae-guineae Ramme, 1930
Paratarbaleus novaeguineae Ramme, 1930
Paratarbaleus spinosus Ramme, 1930
Stenoxyphellus brachypterus Ramme, 1941
Stenoxyphula excisa Ramme, 1941
Stenoxyphus aurantiacus Karsch, 1896
Stenoxyphus expansus Kevan, 1963
Stenoxyphus variegatus Blanchard, 1853
Tarbaleopsis brunnea Willemse, 1955
Tarbaleopsis hystrix Kevan, 1966
Tarbaleopsis minor Kevan, 1966
Tarbaleopsis proxima Kevan, 1968
Tarbaleopsis stellae Kevan, 1966
Tarbaleopsis tuberculata Ramme, 1930
Tarbaleopsis willemsei Kevan, 1966
Verdulia cycloidea Haan, 1842

Subnodes of Pyrgomorphoidea with occurrences in New Guinea
FamilyPyrgomorphidae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874
Bushlocusts, gaudy grasshopper, Gaudy grasshoppers, Pyrgomorphs
19
49
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pyrgomorphoidea at itis.gov