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Checklist for Family Thericleidae Burr, 1899
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
142
2517
10595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
51
1612
6281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
25
957
3543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
23
946
3490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eumastacoidea
Burr, 1899
5
129
499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyThericleidae
Burr, 1899
55
218
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
55 Genera with 218 Species
#ABCDGHIKLMNOPRSTUX
Acanthothericles Descamps, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Acrothericles Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Adelothericles Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Afromastax Descamps, 188923SpeciesTaxom
Athlithericles Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Barythericles Descamps, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Bufothericles Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Bunkeya Bolivar, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Caenothericles Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Callithericles Descamps, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Calothericles Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Chromothericles Descamps, 200910SpeciesTaxom
Clerithes Bolivar, 19146SpeciesTaxom
Cymatopsygma Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Dichromothericles Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphothericles Descamps, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Dysidiothericles Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Galeicles Descamps, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Harpethericles Descamps, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Henicothericles Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Hollisia Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Ibonikawhite4SpeciesTaxom
Icmalides Descamps, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Kibariania Descamps, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Litothericles Descamps, 19776SpeciesTaxom
Lophothericles Descamps, 197741SpeciesTaxom
Loxicephala Descamps, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Lygothericles Descamps, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Mastarammea Descamps, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Megalithericles Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Meiothericles Descamps, 19773SpeciesTaxom
Microthericles Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Mistothericles Descamps, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Nepiothericles Descamps, 19777SpeciesTaxom
Oncothericles Descamps, 19778SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmothericles Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Parathericles Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Paurothericles Descamps, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Pieltainidia Ramme, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pissothericles Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Plagiotriptus Karsch, 199011SpeciesTaxom
Pseudharpethericles Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoschulthessiella Descamps, 19776SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothericles Burr, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Raphithericles Descamps, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Schulthessiella Bolivar, 19776SpeciesTaxom
Smilethericles Baccetti, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Stenothericles Descamps, 19777SpeciesTaxom
Thamithericles Descamps, 197714SpeciesTaxom
Thericlella Bolivar, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Thericles Stål, 189610SpeciesTaxom
Thericlesiella Descamps, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Urrutia Ramme, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Uvaroviobia Descamps, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Xenothericles Descamps, 19772SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
218 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acanthothericles bicoloripes Descamps, 1977Morogoro pretty grasshopper
Acanthothericles rubriventris Descamps, 1977
Acrothericles viridithorax Descamps, 1977
Adelothericles nigeriae Descamps, 1977
Afromastax alticeps Bolivar, 1908
Afromastax camerunensis Descamps, 1977
Afromastax donskoffi Descamps, 1977
Afromastax fastigiata Descamps, 1977
Afromastax fitzgeraldi Descamps, 1977
Afromastax kengeana Descamps, 1977
Afromastax lukolelana Descamps, 1977
Afromastax lycaon Sjöstedt, 1923
Afromastax macropygia Rehn, 1912
Afromastax mayidiana Descamps, 1977
Afromastax minima Descamps, 1977
Afromastax nigriceps Descamps, 1977
Afromastax nigrifemur Descamps, 1977
Afromastax nigripes Descamps, 1977
Afromastax rubricosta Sjöstedt, 1923
Afromastax rubrifemur Descamps, 1977
Afromastax rubripes Descamps, 1977
Afromastax schoutedeni Bolivar, 1912
Afromastax tshelana Descamps, 1977
Afromastax wambana Descamps, 1977
Afromastax zebra Gerstaecker, 1889
Afromastax zebra occidentalis Descamps, 1977
Afromastax zebra zebra Gerstaecker, 1889
Athlithericles concordiae Descamps, 1977
Barythericles pumila (Karny, 1910)⇒ Barythericles pumilus Karny, 1910
Barythericles pumilus Karny, 1910
Bufothericles terreus Descamps, 1977
Bunkeya congoensis Bolivar, 1914
Caenothericles capitatus Descamps, 1977
Callithericles brazzavillensis Descamps, 1967
Callithericles schwarti Descamps, 1977
Calothericles decoratus Descamps, 1977
Chromothericles decoloratus Descamps, 1977
Chromothericles emaliensis Descamps, 1977
Chromothericles kanga Sjöstedt, 1923
Chromothericles keniensis Hemp, 2009
Chromothericles manyara Hemp, 2009
Chromothericles ngongensis Hemp, 2009
Chromothericles pulchripes Descamps, 1977
Chromothericles rubroornatus Descamps, 1977
Chromothericles tvigga Sjöstedt, 1910
Chromothericles uguenoensis Hemp, 2009
Clerithes decoratus Descamps, 1977
Clerithes dentatus Bolivar, 1914
Clerithes diabolicus Descamps, 1977
Clerithes sheffieldi Bolivar, 1914
Clerithes spinosus Bolivar, 1914
Clerithes tanganikensis Bolivar, 1914
Cymatopsygma flabelliferum Karsch, 1896
Dichromothericles luteovittatus Descamps, 1977
Dimorphothericles rubrithorax Descamps, 1977
Dimorphothericles sanguinolentus Descamps, 1977
Dysidiothericles soni Descamps, 1977
Galeicles kooymani Popov, 1996
Galeicles parvulus Descamps, 1977
Galeicles teocchi
Galeicles teocchii Descamps, 1977
Harpethericles leechi Descamps, 1977
Harpethericles validus Descamps, 1977
Henicothericles spectabilis Descamps, 1977Hwange Bush Grasshopper
Hollisia nigropicta Descamps, 1977
Ibonikawhite alticeps Descamps, 1977Highhead Forbhopper
Ibonikawhite coniceps Descamps, 1977Conehead Forbhopper
Ibonikawhite crassipes Descamps, 1977Thickfoot Forbhopper
Ibonikawhite fissicauda Descamps, 1977Splittail Forbhopper
Icmalides angolensis Descamps, 1977
Icmalides browni Descamps, 1977
Icmalides chingolensis Johnsen, 1982
Kibariania polychroma Descamps, 1977
Kibariania rubroornata Descamps, 1977
Litothericles bicolor Descamps, 1977
Litothericles carbonarius Descamps, 1977
Litothericles marginatus Descamps, 1977
Litothericles nigriceps Descamps, 1977
Litothericles vespa Descamps, 1977
Litothericles vitticeps Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles alfa Kevan, 1954
Lophothericles armatus Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles browni Dirsh, 1964
Lophothericles burri Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles carinatus Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles carinifrons Karsch, 1889
Lophothericles crassipes Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles dirshi Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles disparilis Bolivar, 1914
Lophothericles dogodea Kevan, 1954
Lophothericles dondoanae Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles euchore Bolivar, 1914
Lophothericles faurei Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles ferreirai Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles flavifrons Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles forceps Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles fuscus Karny, 1910
Lophothericles greatheadi Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles inhacae Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles inhaminga Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles kongoni Sjöstedt, 1910
Lophothericles magnus Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles malawi Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles malosae Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles marginatus Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles mayungudsi Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles merehana Kevan, 1954
Lophothericles modestus Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles mucronatus Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles multispinosus Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles ohanus Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles pallens Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles pinheyi Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles popovi Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles punctulatus Karny, 1910
Lophothericles rubripes Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles shabani Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles somali Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles soudanicus Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles turkanae Descamps, 1977
Lophothericles wardi Descamps, 1977
Loxicephala linguifera Descamps, 1977
Loxicephala mirei Descamps, 1977
Loxicephala nigricoxa Descamps, 1967
Lygothericles angolensis Descamps, 1977
Lygothericles niger Descamps, 1977
Mastarammea karaseki Ramme, 1925
Megalithericles coloratus Descamps, 1977
Meiothericles debilis Descamps, 1977
Meiothericles pusillus Descamps, 1977
Meiothericles vittatus Descamps, 1977
Microthericles fascipes Descamps, 1977
Mistothericles whitei Dirsh, 1964
Nepiothericles annulipes Descamps, 1977
Nepiothericles karrooensis Descamps, 1977
Nepiothericles minimus Descamps, 1977
Nepiothericles nigropictus Descamps, 1977
Nepiothericles oculatus Descamps, 1977
Nepiothericles puberulus Stål, 1876
Nepiothericles uvarovi Descamps, 1977
Oncothericles biplagiatus Bolivar, 1899
Oncothericles burtti Descamps, 1977
Oncothericles griseus Descamps, 1977
Oncothericles isolatus Descamps, 1977
Oncothericles luteifrons Descamps, 1977
Oncothericles nigeriae Descamps, 1977
Oncothericles ougandae Descamps, 1977
Oncothericles soudanicus Descamps, 1977
Ophthalmothericles variegatus Descamps, 1977
Parathericles elephantulus Burr, 1899
Paurothericles marsabitica Kevan, 1954
Pieltainidia mira Ramme, 1925
Pissothericles nigrifrons Descamps, 1977
Plagiotriptus alca Bolivar, 1914
Plagiotriptus alcus (Bolivar, 1914)⇒ Plagiotriptus alca Bolivar, 1914
Plagiotriptus carli Bolivar, 1914
Plagiotriptus discolor Hemp, 2011
Plagiotriptus hippiscus Gerstaecker, 1869
Plagiotriptus leei Descamps, 1977
Plagiotriptus loricatus Rehn & Rehn, 1945
Plagiotriptus parvulus Descamps, 1977
Plagiotriptus peterseni Johnsen, 1986
Plagiotriptus pinivorus Descamps, 1977
Plagiotriptus somalicus Baccetti, 1990
Pseudharpethericles taurus Descamps, 1977
Pseudoschulthessiella armata Descamps, 1977
Pseudoschulthessiella cerciata Descamps, 1977Mweru Wantipa Bush Grasshopper
Pseudoschulthessiella dubiosa Descamps, 1977
Pseudoschulthessiella furcata Descamps, 1977
Pseudoschulthessiella mitrata Descamps, 1977
Pseudoschulthessiella whellani Descamps, 1977
Pseudothericles compressifrons Stål, 1875
Pseudothericles jallae Griffini, 1897
Pseudothericles jallae griffinii Bolivar, 1914
Pseudothericles jallae jallae Griffini, 1897
Raphithericles cuneatus Descamps, 1977
Raphithericles rotundatus Descamps, 1977
Schulthessiella difficilis Descamps, 1977
Schulthessiella forficata Descamps, 1977
Schulthessiella longicornis Descamps, 1977
Schulthessiella minuta Schulthess S..., 1909
Schulthessiella odzaniae Descamps, 1977
Schulthessiella sellata Descamps, 1977
Smilethericles borana Baccetti, 1997
Smilethericles uaboni Baccetti, 1997
Stenothericles bolivari (Burr, 1899)⇒ Stenothericles orangensis Descamps, 1977
Stenothericles crassifemur Descamps, 1977
Stenothericles jagoi Descamps, 1977
Stenothericles orangensis Descamps, 1977
Stenothericles porcellus Miller, 1936
Stenothericles rossi Descamps, 1977
Stenothericles zambiae Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles birunga Sjöstedt, 1923
Thamithericles birunga altitudinis Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles birunga birunga Sjöstedt, 1923
Thamithericles croceosignatus Bolivar, 1914
Thamithericles depressifrons Bolivar, 1908
Thamithericles fizianae Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles flaviceps Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles genisflammeis Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles kasaiensis Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles menieri Descamps, 1979
Thamithericles notabilis Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles obsoletus Descamps, 1977
Thamithericles quagga Karsch, 1893
Thamithericles tanzaniae Descamps, 1977
Thericlella nigromaculata Bolivar, 1914
Thericles asellus Miller, 1936
Thericles conspersa
Thericles conspersus Karny, 1910
Thericles degodea Kevan, 1954
Thericles flavoangulatus Descamps, 1977
Thericles macropygia (Rehn, J.A.G., 1912)⇒ Afromastax macropygia Rehn, 1912
Thericles maculipes Descamps, 1977
Thericles miserabilis Descamps, 1977
Thericles obtusifrons Stål, 1875
Thericles vacca Karsch, 1896
Thericlesiella granulata Descamps, 1977
Thericlesiella meridionalis Sjöstedt, 1923
Urrutia migiurtinia Baccetti, 1990
Urrutia somalica Ramme, 1925
Uvaroviobia luanensis Uvarov, 1953
Xenothericles gibbosus Descamps, 1977
Xenothericles humilis Descamps, 1977

Subnodes of Thericleidae with occurrences in Africa
SubfamilyAfromastacinae
Descamps, 1977
17
66
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBarythericleinae
Descamps, 1977
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChromothericleinae
Descamps, 1977
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLoxicephalinae
Descamps, 1977
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPlagiotriptinae
Bolivar, 1914
5
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThericleinae
Burr, 1899
26
111
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Thericleidae at gbif.org
Thericleidae at itis.gov