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Checklist for Superfamily Pyrgomorphoidea Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1874
and region Switzerland (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
519
5821
17620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
5819
17618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
494
5734
17452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
53
249
485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
25
154
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
11
87
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
9
85
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


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


Genera for Switzerland
5 Genera with 5 Species
Dictyophorus Thunberg, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Phymateus Thunberg, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarium Charpentier, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Taphronota Stål, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Zonocerus Stål, 18151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Switzerland
5 Species
Dictyophorus (Dictyophorus) spumans Thunberg, 1787Koppie foam grasshopper
Phymateus (Maphyteus) baccatus (Stål, 1876)⇒ Phymateus bolivari compressicollis Bolivar, 1904
Sphenarium mexicanum Saussure, 1859
Taphronota (Epamontor) stali Bolivar, 1884
Zonocerus elegans Thunberg, 1815Elegant Grasshopper

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

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pyrgomorphoidea at itis.gov