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Checklist for Family Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902 (Bush crickets)
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
58
562
1506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
22
352
888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
12
148
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tettigoniidea
Stol, 1788
Katydids and Camel Crickets
3
90
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tettigonioidea
Krauss, 1902
1
80
250
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTettigoniidae
Krauss, 1902
Bush crickets, Bushcrickets, Katidids, Katydid, Katydids
80
250
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
80 Genera with 250 Species
#ACDEFGHILMNOPRSTZ
Acanthoplus Stål, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Acanthoscirtes Hemp, 2012thorny meadow hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Acauloplax Karsch, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Aerotegmina Hemp, 20194SpeciesTaxom
Afroagraecia Ingrisch & Hemp, 189111SpeciesTaxom
Afroanthracites Hemp & Ingrisch, 201313SpeciesTaxom
Afrophisis Jin & Kevan, 20176SpeciesTaxom
Altihoratosphaga Hemp, Voje, ..., 20188SpeciesTaxom
Amytta Karsch, 196512SpeciesTaxom
Anoedopoda Karsch, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anthracites Redtenbacher, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Apteroscirtus Karsch, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Arantia Stål, 20172SpeciesTaxom
Arostratum Massa, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Atlasacris Rehn, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Chortoscirtes Hemp, 20106SpeciesTaxom
Clasma Karsch, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Clonia Stål, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1909Coneheads8SpeciesTaxom
Cymatomera bl�te..., 20135SpeciesTaxom
Cymatomerella Beier, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Debrona Walker, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Dendrobia3SpeciesTaxom
Diogena Brunner von ..., 19541SpeciesTaxom
Dioncomena Brunner von ..., 19806SpeciesTaxom
Ducetia Stål, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Ectomoptera Ragge, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Enyaliopsis Karsch, 18537SpeciesTaxom
Eugaster Serville, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Eugasteroides Weidner, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Eulioptera Ragge, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Euryastes Ragge, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Eurycorypha Stål, 201717SpeciesTaxom
Fulvoscirtes Hemp, 20128SpeciesTaxom
Gelotopoia Brunner von ..., 20131SpeciesTaxom
Gonatoxia Karsch, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoproctus Karsch, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscirtus Karsch, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Hetrodes Fischer von ..., 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexacentrus Serville, 1909balloon-winged katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Homorocoryphus Karny, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Horatosphaga Schaum, 18538SpeciesTaxom
Ivensia Bolivar, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Lamecosoma Ragge, 20183SpeciesTaxom
Lanciana Walker, 1985Ground Shield-backs1SpeciesTaxom
Lanista Bolivar, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Lanistoides Sjöstedt, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Lichnofugia Ingrisch, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Lunidia Hemp, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Mataeus Karsch, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Materuana1SpeciesTaxom
Melanoscirtes Hemp, 20106SpeciesTaxom
Melidia Stål, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Meruterrana Sjöstedt, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Monticolaria Sjöstedt, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Noia Walker, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Odonturoides Ragge, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Oxyecous Chopard, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Parapyrrhicia Brunner von ..., 18917SpeciesTaxom
Pardalota Brunner von ..., 19134SpeciesTaxom
Peronura Karsch, 20183SpeciesTaxom
Peronurella Hemp, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Phaneroptera Serville, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Philoscirtus Karsch, 20152SpeciesTaxom
Phlesirtes Bolivar, 20176SpeciesTaxom
Phlugidia Kevan, 20025SpeciesTaxom
Plangia Stål, 20175SpeciesTaxom
Plastocorypha Karsch, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Poecilogramma Karsch, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopreussia Hemp, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhynchus Audinet-Serv..., 19692SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotomias2SpeciesTaxom
Ruspolia Schulthess-S..., 19094SpeciesTaxom
Spalacomimus Karsch, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Tenerasphaga C.Hemp, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Terpnistria Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tetraconcha Karsch, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Tropidonotacris Chopard, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Tylopsis Fieber, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Zabalius Bolivar, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
250 Species and 7 Subspecies
Acanthoplus innotatus Karny, 1928
Acanthoscirtes albostriatus Hemp, 2012White-striped Thorny Meadow Hopper
Acauloplax exigua Karsch, 1891Elegant Sylvan Katydid
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001
Aerotegmina megaloptera Hemp, 2013Coastal Balloon Bushcricket
Aerotegmina shengenae Hemp, 2006Pare Balloon Bushcricket
Aerotegmina vociferator Hemp, 2019
Afroagraecia bloyeti Brongniart, 1897
Afroagraecia brachyptera Hemp & Ingrisch, 2013
Afroagraecia flava Hemp, 2019
Afroagraecia furcata Hemp, 2019
Afroagraecia jozani Hemp, 2019
Afroagraecia kisarawe Hemp, 2017
Afroagraecia mangula Hemp, 2017
Afroagraecia nguruensis Hemp, 2019
Afroagraecia panteli Karny, 1907
Afroagraecia pwania Hemp & Ingrisch, 2013
Afroagraecia sansibara Redtenbacher, 1891
Afroanthracites guttatus Hemp, 2019
Afroanthracites inopinatus Hemp, 2019
Afroanthracites jagoi Ünal & Hemp, 2013
Afroanthracites lineatus Hemp, 2019
Afroanthracites lutindi Hemp, 2015
Afroanthracites magamba Hemp, 2019
Afroanthracites montium Sjöstedt, 1910
Afroanthracites ngologolo C.Hemp, 2017
Afroanthracites nguru C.Hemp & Ing..., 2017
Afroanthracites pseudodiscolor Hemp, 2015
Afroanthracites uluguruensis Hemp & Ünal, 2013
Afroanthracites usambaricus Sjöstedt, 1913West Usambara Afroanthracites
Afroanthracites viridis Hemp, Ingris..., 2013Green Afroanthracites
Afrophisis flagellata Hemp, 2013Flagellate Spider Bushcricket
Afrophisis kisarawe Hemp, 2013
Afrophisis mazumbaiensis Hemp, 2013Mazumbai Spider Bushcricket
Afrophisis pseudoflagellata Hemp, 2013Pseudoflagellate Spider Bushcricket
Afrophisis tanzanica Jin & Kevan, 1991Tanzanian Spider Bushcricket
Afrophisis undosa Hemp, 2017
Altihoratosphaga basalis Hemp, 2018
Altihoratosphaga chenene Hemp, 2018
Altihoratosphaga hanangensis Hemp, 2010
Altihoratosphaga helleri Hemp, 2018
Altihoratosphaga montivaga Sjöstedt, 1910
Altihoratosphaga nomima Karsch, 1896
Altihoratosphaga nou Hemp, 2006
Altihoratosphaga simbo Hemp, 2018
Amytta digitata C.Hemp, 2017
Amytta hanangensis C.Hemp, 2017
Amytta judithae C.Hemp, 2017
Amytta kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001
Amytta kilomeni C.Hemp, 2017
Amytta meruensis C.Hemp, 2017
Amytta merumontana C.Hemp, 2017
Amytta mramba C.Hemp, 2017
Amytta olindo Hemp, 2001
Amytta pellucida Karsch, 1888
Amytta savannae C.Hemp, 2017
Amytta ukamica Beier, 1965
Anoedopoda lamellata Linnaeus, 1758African Mecopod
Anthracites bloyeti (Brongniart, 1897)⇒ Afroagraecia bloyeti Brongniart, 1897
Anthracites kilimandjaricus (Sjöstedt, 1909)⇒ Afroanthracites montium Sjöstedt, 1910
Anthracites montium (Sjöstedt, 1909)⇒ Afroanthracites montium Sjöstedt, 1910
Anthracites usambaricus (Sjöstedt, 1913)⇒ Afroanthracites usambaricus Sjöstedt, 1913
Apteroscirtus cristatus Hemp, 2013
Apteroscirtus planidorsatus Hemp, 2013
Arantia (Euarantia) fasciata Walker, 1869Giant Leaf Katydid
Arantia tanzanica C.Hemp & Massa, 2017
Arostratum oblitum Massa, 2015
Atlasacris brevipennis Massa, 2015
Chortoscirtes masaicus Hemp, 2010
Chortoscirtes meruense Sjöstedt, 1910
Chortoscirtes meruensis Sjöstedt, 1910
Chortoscirtes pseudomeruensis Hemp, 2010
Chortoscirtes puguensis Hemp, 2010
Chortoscirtes serengeti Hemp, 2010
Clasma pareiochlora Karny, 1907
Clonia (Clonia) jagoi Kaltenbach, 1971
Clonia (Clonia) multispina Uvarov, 1942
Clonia (Clonia) zernyi Kaltenbach, 1971
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) brevicercus Karsch, 1893
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) iris Serville, 1838Yellowtail Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) maculatus Le Guillou, 1841Spotted Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) conocephalus Linnaeus, 1767African Cone-head
Conocephalus (Megalotheca) phasma Gorochov & L..., 2004
Conocephalus kibonotense Sjöstedt, 1909
Conocephalus kilimandjaricus (Sjöstedt, 1909)⇒ Fulvoscirtes kilimandjaricus Sjöstedt, 1910
Conocephalus meruense Sjöstedt, 1909
Cymatomera chopardi Naskrecki, 2008
Cymatomera denticollis Schaum, 1853Common Bark Katydid
Cymatomera modesta (Brunner von ..., 1895)⇒ Cymatomera denticollis Schaum, 1853
Cymatomera paradoxa Gerstaecker, 1869
Cymatomera viridimaculata Hemp, 2013
Cymatomerella muta Beier, 1954
Cymatomerella spilophora Walker, 1870Greater Bark Katydid
Debrona cervina Walker, 1870
Debrona hebetata Karsch, F., 1889
Dendrobia amaniensis C.Hemp & Ing..., 2017
Dendrobia octopunctata C.Hemp, 2017
Dendrobia plagata Hemp, 2019
Diogena denticulata Chopard, 1954
Dioncomena jagoi Ragge, 1980
Dioncomena ornata Brunner von ..., 1878
Dioncomena scutellata Hemp, 2017
Dioncomena superba (Karsch, 1889)⇒ Dioncomena ornata Brunner von ..., 1878
Dioncomena tanneri Ragge, 1980
Dioncomena zernyi Ragge, 1980
Ducetia biramosa Karsch, 1889
Ducetia punctipennis Gerstaecker, 1869
Ectomoptera nepicauda Ragge, 1980
Enyaliopsis bloyeti Lucas, 1885
Enyaliopsis carolinus Sjöstedt, 1913
Enyaliopsis ephippiatus Gerstaecker, 1869
Enyaliopsis inflatus Weidner, 1941
Enyaliopsis jennae Glenn, 1991
Enyaliopsis parduspes Glenn, 1991
Enyaliopsis petersii Schaum, 1853
Eugaster bloyeti (Lucas, H., 1885)⇒ Enyaliopsis bloyeti Lucas, 1885
Eugasteroides loricatus Gerstaecker, 1869
Eugasteroides loricatus loricatus Gerstaecker, 1869
Eulioptera monticola Ragge, 1980
Eulioptera zanzibarica Brunner von ..., 1891
Euryastes jagoi Ragge, 1980
Eurycorypha annexata Hemp, 2017
Eurycorypha binasuta C.Hemp, 2017
Eurycorypha combretoides Hemp, 2013
Eurycorypha conclusa Hemp, 2013
Eurycorypha curviflava C.Hemp, 2017
Eurycorypha divertata C.Hemp, 2017
Eurycorypha elongata C.Hemp, 2017
Eurycorypha flexata C.Hemp, 2017
Eurycorypha ligata C.Hemp, 2017
Eurycorypha meruensis Sjöstedt, 1910African Oblong-eyed Katydid
Eurycorypha pianofortis Hemp, 2017
Eurycorypha pseudomeruensis C.Hemp, 2017
Eurycorypha pseudovaria C.Hemp, 2017
Eurycorypha punctipennis Chopard, 1938
Eurycorypha resonans Hemp, 2013
Eurycorypha varia Brunner von ..., 1891
Eurycorypha victoriae C.Hemp, 2017
Fulvoscirtes fulvus Hemp, 2012
Fulvoscirtes fulvus fulvus Hemp, 2012
Fulvoscirtes fulvus parensis Hemp, 2012
Fulvoscirtes kilimandjaricus Sjöstedt, 1910
Fulvoscirtes legumishera Hemp, 2012
Fulvoscirtes manyara Hemp, 2012
Fulvoscirtes sylvaticus Hemp, 2012
Fulvoscirtes viridis Hemp, 2012
Gelotopoia amabilis Hemp, 2013
Gonatoxia furcata Hemp, 2016
Gonatoxia helleri C.Hemp, 2016
Gonatoxia immaculata Karsch, 1889
Gonatoxia maculata Karsch, 1889
Gymnoproctus rammei Weidner, 1941
Gymnoproctus similis Weidner, 1955
Gymnoscirtus unguiculatus Karsch, 1888
Hexacentrus karnyi Griffini, 1909
Horatosphaga heteromorpha Karsch, 1889
Horatosphaga meruensis Sjöstedt, 1910
Horatosphaga montivaga (Sjöstedt, 1909)⇒ Altihoratosphaga montivaga Sjöstedt, 1910
Horatosphaga nomina Karsch, 1895
Horatosphaga nou (Hemp, C., 2007)⇒ Altihoratosphaga nou Hemp, 2006
Horatosphaga parensis Hemp, 2002
Horatosphaga reticulata Karsch, 1889
Horatosphaga serrifera Schaum, 1853Dimorphic Leaf Katydid
Ivensia breviala Ragge, 1980
Ivensia breviata Ragge, 1980
Lamecosoma inerme Ragge, 1961
Lamecosoma inermis Ragge, 1961
Lamecosoma miombo Hemp, 2018
Lanciana semialata Rentz, 1985Eastern ground katydid
Lanista varelai Bolivar, 1906
Lanistoides nigrifrons Sjöstedt, 1913
Lichnofugia umshingensis Hajong, 2014
Lunidia acuticercata Hemp, 2017
Lunidia bicercata Hemp, 2017
Lunidia viridis Hemp, 2010
Mataeus orientalis (Karsch, 1891)⇒ Zabalius ophthalmicus Walker, 1869
Materuana eriki C.Hemp, 2017
Melanoscirtes kibonotense kibonotensis Sjöstedt, 1910
Melanoscirtes kibonotensis Sjöstedt, 1910
Melanoscirtes kibonotensis kibonotensis Sjöstedt, 1910
Melanoscirtes kibonotensis uguenoensis Hemp, 2010
Melanoscirtes shengenae Hemp, 2010
Melanoscirtes usambarensis Hemp, 2010
Melidia kenyensis Chopard, 1954
Melidia laminata Chopard, 1954
Meruterrana elegans Sjöstedt, 1912
Monticolaria kilimandjarica Sjöstedt, 1910
Monticolaria manyara Hemp, 2009
Monticolaria meruensis Sjöstedt, 1910
Noia biramosa (Karsch, 1889)⇒ Ducetia biramosa Karsch, 1889
Odonturoides hanangensis Hemp, 2009
Odonturoides insolitus Ragge, 1980
Odonturoides jagoi Ragge, 1980
Odonturoides plasoni Ebner, 1915
Oxyecous apertus Ragge, 1956
Oxyecous magnus Ragge, 1956
Parapyrrhicia abdita C.Hemp, 2017
Parapyrrhicia acutilobata Ragge, 1980
Parapyrrhicia diamantina Hemp, 2017
Parapyrrhicia globulata Hemp, 2017
Parapyrrhicia litipo Hemp, 2017
Parapyrrhicia niloensis Hemp, 2017
Parapyrrhicia zanzibarica Brunner von ..., 1891
Pardalota asymmetrica Karsch, 1896
Pardalota karschiana Enderlein, 1907
Pardalota reimeri La Baume, 1911
Pardalota superba Sjöstedt, 1913
Peronura clavigera Karsch, 1889
Peronura uguenoensis Hemp, 2002
Peronura usambarica Hemp, 2018
Peronurella centralis Hemp, 2018
Phaneroptera (Phaneroptera) nana Fieber, 1853Mediterranean katydid
Phaneroptera (Phaneroptera) sparsa Stål, 1857Arabian Sickle Bush-cricke
Philoscirtus cordipennis Karsch, 1896
Philoscirtus viridulus Hemp, 2015
Phlesirtes hanangensis C.Hemp, 2017
Phlesirtes kilimandjaricus (Sjöstedt, 1910)⇒ Fulvoscirtes kilimandjaricus Sjöstedt, 1910
Phlesirtes kilimontanus C.Hemp, 2017
Phlesirtes merumontanus Sjöstedt, 1910
Phlesirtes ngorongoroensis C.Hemp, 2017
Phlesirtes nou C.Hemp, 2017
Phlugidia ampendiculata Hemp, 2017
Phlugidia kisarawe Hemp, 2017
Phlugidia obtusicercus Hemp, 2013
Phlugidia planicercus Hemp, 2013
Phlugidia usambarica Hemp, 2002
Plangia amaniensis C.Hemp, 2017
Plangia graminea Serville, 1838Krompokkel
Plangia multimaculata Hemp, 2015
Plangia satiscaerulea Hemp, 2015
Plangia variacantans C.Hemp, 2017
Plastocorypha nigrifrons Redtenbacher, 1891
Poecilogramma annulifemur Karsch, 1887
Poecilogramma striatifemur Karsch, 1887
Pseudopreussia flavifolia Hemp, 2017
Pseudorhynchus pungens Schaum, 1853Sub-Saharan Reed Katydid
Pseudorhynchus pungens striatus Ragge, 1969
Pseudotomias kisarawe Hemp, 2016
Pseudotomias usambaricus C.Hemp, 2016
Ruspolia differens Serville, 1838
Ruspolia flavovirens Karny, 1907East African Cone-head
Ruspolia nitidula Scopoli, 1786Large Cone-head
Ruspolia persimilis Griffini, 1909
Spalacomimus magnus La Baume, 1911
Spalacomimus stettinensis Weidner, 1941
Spalacomimus talpa Gerstaecker, 1869
Spalacomimus verruciferus Karsch, 1887
Tenerasphaga mbulu Hemp, 2018
Tenerasphaga meruensis Sjöstedt, 1910
Terpnistria zebrata Serville, 1838Zebra Katydid
Tetraconcha banzyvilliana Griffini, 1909
Tropidonotacris grandis Ragge, 1957
Tylopsis bilineolata Serville, 1838Striped Grass Katydid
Tylopsis dispar Sjöstedt, 1910
Tylopsis rubrescens Kirby, 1900Elongate Grass Katydid
Zabalius ophthalmicus Walker, 1869Blue-legged Sylvan Katydid

Subnodes of Tettigoniidae with occurrences in Tanzania
SubfamilyConocephalinae
Burmeister, 1838
Coneheads, Coneheads and Meadow Katydids, Meadow katydids
16
69
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHetrodinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
7
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyListroscelidinae
Redtenbacher, 1891
Spiny Predatory Katydids
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMeconematinae
Burmeister, 1838
Quiet-calling katydids
2
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMecopodinae
Karsch, 1891
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhaneropterinae
Burmeister, 1838
Bush Crickets, False katydids, Phaneropterine Katydids
34
107
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPseudophyllinae
Burmeister, 1840
True katydids
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaginae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
Predatory Bush-crickets, Predatory Katydids, Stick katydids
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTettigoniinae
Stoll, 1787
Bush Crickets, Shield-backed katydids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Tettigoniidae (Krauss 1902)
Tettigoniidae (Krauss 1902)


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