Catantops
Catantops humeralis
Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Tribe: Catantopini
Genus: Catantops
Schaum, 1853[1]
Type species
Catantops melanostictus
Schaum
Species

See text

Synonyms

Cantantops Walker, 1870

Catantops is a genus of grasshoppers in the tribe Catantopini and is typical of the subfamily Catantopinae. Species can be found in Africa, including Madagascar and subcontinental India.[2]

Species

Catantops sylvestris male

The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

  • Catantops annexus Bolívar, 1917
  • Catantops australis Jago, 1984
  • Catantops brevipennis Wintrebert, 1972
  • Catantops erubescens (Walker, 1870)
  • Catantops humeralis (Thunberg, 1815)
  • Catantops ituriensis Rehn, 1914
  • Catantops janus Rehn, 1914
  • Catantops kasengo Jago, 1994
  • Catantops magnicercus Uvarov, 1953
  • Catantops melanostictus Schaum, 1853 - type species
  • Catantops minor Dirsh, 1956
  • Catantops modestus Karny, 1917
  • Catantops momboensis Sjöstedt, 1931
  • Catantops nephiostictus Jago, 1984
  • Catantops ochthephilus Jago, 1984
  • Catantops parasylvestris Jago, 1984
  • Catantops stenocrobyloides Karny, 1907
  • Catantops stramineus (Walker, 1870)
  • Catantops sylvestris Jago, 1984
  • Catantops tanganus Dirsh, 1956
  • Catantops terminalis Ramme, 1929
  • Catantops trimaculatus Uvarov, 1953
  • Catantops unimaculata Mahmood, Yousuf & Khaliq, 2002

Synonyms

The names Catantops debilis Krauss 1901 and Catantops elegans Karny, 1907 are synonyms for Cryptocatantops debilis (Krauss, 1901).

References

  1. ↑ Schaum. 1853. In Peters. Übersicht der von ihm in Mossambique beobachteten Orthopteren nebst Beschreibung der neu entdeckten Gattungen und Arten durch Hrn. Dr. Hermann Schaum. Ber. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 779
  2. 1 2 Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 7 August 2021)
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