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Checklist for Superfamily Pyrgomorphoidea Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874
and region Sudan (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
2845
6248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
326
2842
6245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
312
2802
6154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
49
268
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
16
148
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
9
108
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
8
106
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyrgomorphoidea
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874
1
11
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sudan
1 Family width 19 Species and 9 Subspecies
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts19SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sudan
11 Genera with 19 Species
Chrotogonus Serville, 18365SpeciesTaxom
Opomala Agassiz, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Parasphena Bolivar, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Phymateus Thunberg, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Poekilocerus Serville, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorpha Serville, 18498SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphella Bolivar, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Tanita Bolivar, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Tanitella Kevan, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Tenuitarsus Bolivar, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Zonocerus Stål, 18151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sudan
19 Species and 9 Subspecies
Chrotogonus (Chrotogonus) homalodemus Blanchard, 1836
Chrotogonus (Chrotogonus) senegalensis Krauss, 1877
Chrotogonus senegalensis brevipennis Kevan, D.K.M., 1959
Chrotogonus senegalensis sudanicus Kevan, D.K.M., 1959
Chrotogonus homalodema Blanchard, 1836
Opomala cylindrica (Giglio-Tos, 1893)⇒ Tropidopola longicornis Fieber, 1853
Parasphena imatongensis Rehn, 1942
Phymateus (Phymateus) aegrotus Gerstaecker, 1869
Poekilocerus bufonius Klug, 1832Usher hopper
Poekilocerus bufonius hieroglyphicus Klug, J.C.F., 1829
Poekilocerus calotropidis Karsch, 1888
Pyrgomorpha (Phymelloides) vignaudii Guérin-Ménev..., 1847
Pyrgomorpha vignaudii vignaudii Guérin-Ménev..., 1847
Pyrgomorpha (Pyrgomorpha) cognata Krauss, 1877
Pyrgomorpha cognata captutorugosa Hsiung, 1997
Pyrgomorpha conica conica Olivier, 1791
Pyrgomorpha granosa cyrenaicae Kevan & Hsiung, 1988
Pyrgomorpha dispar (Bolivar, 1884)⇒ Pyrgomorpha vignaudii vignaudii Guérin-Ménev..., 1847
Pyrgomorpha vignaudi vignaudi Guérin-Ménev..., 1849
Pyrgomorphella sphenarioides Bolivar, 1904Ethiopian Stick Grasshopper
Tanita parva Kevan, 1962
Tanita parva violacea Kevan, D.K.M., 1962
Tanitella sanderi Krauss, 1901
Tenuitarsus sudanicus Kevan, 1953
Zonocerus elegans Thunberg, 1815Elegant Grasshopper

Subnodes of Pyrgomorphoidea with occurrences in Sudan
FamilyPyrgomorphidae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874
Bushlocusts, gaudy grasshopper, Gaudy grasshoppers, Pyrgomorphs
11
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pyrgomorphoidea at itis.gov