Species list, Checklist of Subfamily Tettigoniinae (Bush Crickets) for Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)

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Checklist for Subfamily Tettigoniinae Stoll, 1787 (Bush Crickets)
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	211 830 1111	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	211 830 1111	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	206 825 1106	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923	21 49 53	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas	14 40 43	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Ensifera Lesson, 1843 Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera	7 12 13	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Tettigoniidea Stol, 1788 Katydids and Camel Crickets	4 9 11	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Tettigonioidea Krauss, 1902	1 6 7	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902 Bush crickets, Bushcrickets, Katidids, Katydid, Katydids	6 7	Genera Species	Taxom
Subfamily	Tettigoniinae Stoll, 1787 Bush Crickets, Shield-backed katydids	3 4	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Cape Peninsula
3 Genera with 4 Species

Species list for Cape Peninsula
4 Species

Arytropteris basalis Walker, 1869	Flat-necked shieldback
Tettigonia catena (Fabricius, 1775)	⇒ Quintilia catena Fabricius, 1775
Tettigonia villosa (Fabricius, 1781)	⇒ Paranistria villosa Fabricius, 1781
Thoracistus viridifer Walker, 1869	Two-colored Seedpod Shieldback

Subnodes of Tettigoniinae with occurrences in Cape Peninsula

Tribe	Arytropteridini Caudell, 1908	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom
Tribe	Tettigoniini Stoll, 1787	1 2	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Tettigoniinae at artfakta.se
Tettigoniinae at dyntaxa.se
Tettigoniinae at itis.gov