Pyrgomorphidae
Also known as: Chapulines llamativos, Foam Grasshoppers, Kegelkopfschrecken, Kegelkopsprinkhanen, Lubber Grasshoppers, Pyrgomorphes, Raukšlianugariai skėriai, Stinksprinkane
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Orthoptera |
| Family | Pyrgomorphidae |
| Published in | Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1874) Ueber Systematik der Orthoptera und die Recensio orthopterorum von C. Stal. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 24, 225–230. Available from http://www.biodiversitylibrar |
| Habitat | TERRESTRIAL |
| Genera | 150 |
| Species records held | 494 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 817 |
| GBIF key | 5928 |
Genera in Pyrgomorphidae
- Atractomorpha — 29 species: Atractomorpha aberrans, Atractomorpha acutipennis, Atractomorpha angusta, Atractomorpha australis, Atractomorpha brevicornis, Atractomorpha burri, Atractomorpha crenaticeps, Atractomorpha crenulata
- Caprorhinus — 28 species: Caprorhinus ambahitae, Caprorhinus andohahelensis, Caprorhinus anivoranensis, Caprorhinus betrokae, Caprorhinus cadeti, Caprorhinus dechappei, Caprorhinus descampsi, Caprorhinus donskoffi
- Pyrgomorpha — 20 species: Pyrgomorpha agarena, Pyrgomorpha angolensis, Pyrgomorpha bispinosa, Pyrgomorpha cognata, Pyrgomorpha conica, Pyrgomorpha cypria, Pyrgomorpha granosa, Pyrgomorpha granulata
- Desmopterella — 18 species: Desmopterella angustata, Desmopterella biroi, Desmopterella buergersi, Desmopterella cercata, Desmopterella circe, Desmopterella curvata, Desmopterella curvicercis, Desmopterella dahli
- Parasphena — 17 species: Parasphena campestris, Parasphena cheranganica, Parasphena chyuluensis, Parasphena elgonensis, Parasphena hanangensis, Parasphena imatongensis, Parasphena kaburu, Parasphena keniensis
- Sphenarium — 17 species: Sphenarium adelinae, Sphenarium borrei, Sphenarium crypticum, Sphenarium histrio, Sphenarium infernalis, Sphenarium macrophallicum, Sphenarium mexicanum, Sphenarium minimum
- Tagasta — 17 species: Tagasta anoplosterna, Tagasta brachyptera, Tagasta celebesica, Tagasta gui, Tagasta hoplosterna, Tagasta indica, Tagasta inornata, Tagasta insularis
- Orthacris — 13 species: Orthacris ceylonica, Orthacris comorensis, Orthacris curvicerca, Orthacris elegans, Orthacris elongata, Orthacris filiformis, Orthacris gracilis, Orthacris incongruens
- Phymateus — 12 species: Phymateus aegrotus, Phymateus baccatus, Phymateus bolivari, Phymateus cinctus, Phymateus iris, Phymateus karschi, Phymateus leprosus, Phymateus madagassus
- Chrotogonus — 9 species: Chrotogonus arenicola, Chrotogonus armatus, Chrotogonus hemipterus, Chrotogonus homalodemus, Chrotogonus oxypterus, Chrotogonus senegalensis, Chrotogonus trachypterus, Chrotogonus tuberculatus
- Monistria — 9 species: Monistria cicatricosa, Monistria concinna, Monistria consobrina, Monistria discrepans, Monistria latevittata, Monistria maculicornis, Monistria pavoninae, Monistria pustulifera
- Pyrgomorphella — 9 species: Pyrgomorphella albini, Pyrgomorphella arachidis, Pyrgomorphella carinulata, Pyrgomorphella dicrostachyae, Pyrgomorphella madecassa, Pyrgomorphella minuta, Pyrgomorphella rotundata, Pyrgomorphella sphenarioides
- Tanita — 9 species: Tanita brachyptera, Tanita breviceps, Tanita linea-alba, Tanita loosi, Tanita parva, Tanita purpurea, Tanita rosea, Tanita stulta
- Ichthiacris — 8 species: Ichthiacris aptera, Ichthiacris californica, Ichthiacris celata, Ichthiacris costulata, Ichthiacris elongata, Ichthiacris parva, Ichthiacris rehni, Ichthiacris spinifera
- Taphronota — 8 species: Taphronota cacuminata, Taphronota calliparea, Taphronota ferruginea, Taphronota grandis, Taphronota merceti, Taphronota occidentalis, Taphronota stali, Taphronota verrucosa
- Meubelia — 7 species: Meubelia atriantennis, Meubelia bakeri, Meubelia bivittata, Meubelia bruneri, Meubelia gracilis, Meubelia leytensis, Meubelia schistacra
- Stenoscepa — 7 species: Stenoscepa gallae, Stenoscepa grandis, Stenoscepa granulata, Stenoscepa maxima, Stenoscepa montana, Stenoscepa obscura, Stenoscepa picta
- Tarbaleopsis — 7 species: Tarbaleopsis brunnea, Tarbaleopsis hystrix, Tarbaleopsis minor, Tarbaleopsis proxima, Tarbaleopsis stellae, Tarbaleopsis tuberculata, Tarbaleopsis willemsei
- Desmoptera — 6 species: Desmoptera analis, Desmoptera degenerata, Desmoptera irianica, Desmoptera judicata, Desmoptera novaeguineae, Desmoptera truncatipennis
- Modernacris — 6 species: Modernacris callosa, Modernacris carpentieri, Modernacris controversa, Modernacris forcipata, Modernacris guentheri, Modernacris simplex
- Mekongiella — 5 species: Mekongiella kingdoni, Mekongiella pleurodilata, Mekongiella rufitibia, Mekongiella wardi, Mekongiella xizangensis
- Mitricephala — 5 species: Mitricephala dohrni, Mitricephala javanica, Mitricephala milleri, Mitricephala rufipennis, Mitricephala vittata
- Neorthacris — 5 species: Neorthacris acuticeps, Neorthacris longicercata, Neorthacris malabarensis, Neorthacris palnensis, Neorthacris simulans
- Poekilocerus — 5 species: Poekilocerus arabicus, Poekilocerus bufonius, Poekilocerus calotropidis, Poekilocerus geniplanus, Poekilocerus pictus
- Pseudogeloius — 5 species:
- Afrosphena — 4 species:
- Chlorizeina — 4 species:
- Dictyophorus — 4 species:
- Humpatella — 4 species:
- Maura — 4 species:
- Parasphenella — 4 species:
- Parasphenula — 4 species:
- Acanthopyrgus — 3 species:
- Apodesmoptera — 3 species:
- Geloius — 3 species:
- Ichthyotettix — 3 species:
- Kapaoria — 3 species:
- Ochrophlegma — 3 species:
- Phyteumas — 3 species:
- Plerisca — 3 species:
- Protanita — 3 species:
- Psednura — 3 species:
- Pseudomorphacris — 3 species:
- Rutidoderes — 3 species:
- Spinacris — 3 species:
- Stenoxyphus — 3 species:
- Tenuitarsus — 3 species:
- Uhagonia — 3 species:
- Yunnanites — 3 species:
- Afrosphenella — 2 species:
- Ambositracris — 2 species:
- Annandalea — 2 species:
- Caconda — 2 species:
- Doriaella — 2 species:
- Dyscolorhinus — 2 species:
- Feacris — 2 species:
- Fusiacris — 2 species:
- Greyacris — 2 species:
- Jaragua — 2 species:
- Kuantania — 2 species:
- Leptea — 2 species:
- Megra — 2 species:
- Mekongiana — 2 species:
- Menesesiella — 2 species:
- Minorissa — 2 species:
- Mitricephaloides — 2 species:
- Noonacris — 2 species:
- Occidentosphena — 2 species:
- Parapetasia — 2 species:
- Paratarbaleus — 2 species:
- Pezotagasta — 2 species:
- Piscacris — 2 species:
- Propsednura — 2 species:
- Pseudorubellia — 2 species:
- Pyrgohippus — 2 species:
- Ramakrishnaia — 2 species:
- Somalopyrgus — 2 species:
- Stenoxyphula — 2 species:
- Tanitella — 2 species:
- Verdulia — 2 species:
- Yeelanna — 2 species:
- Zonocerus — 2 species:
- Acropyrgus — 1 species:
- Algete — 1 species:
- Anarchita — 1 species:
- Arbuscula — 1 species:
- Aularches — 1 species:
- Brunniella — 1 species:
- Buergersius — 1 species:
- Burmorthacris — 1 species:
- Buyssoniella — 1 species:
- Calamacris — 1 species:
- Camoensia — 1 species:
- Carinisphena — 1 species:
- Cawendia — 1 species:
- Chapmanacris — 1 species:
- Chirindites — 1 species:
- Colemania — 1 species:
- Eilenbergia — 1 species:
- Fijipyrgus — 1 species:
- Geloiodes — 1 species:
- Gymnohippus — 1 species:
- Katangacris — 1 species:
- Laufferia — 1 species:
- Loveridgacris — 1 species:
- Macroleptea — 1 species:
- Malagasphena — 1 species:
- Marsabitacris — 1 species:
- Megalopyrga — 1 species:
- Megradina — 1 species:
- Menesesia — 1 species:
- Miopyrgomorpha — 1 species:
- Nerenia — 1 species:
- Nilgiracris — 1 species:
- Ochrophlebia — 1 species:
- Omura — 1 species:
- Paradoriaella — 1 species:
- Paramekongiella — 1 species:
- Paraphymateus — 1 species:
- Parastria — 1 species:
Showing the 120 genera with the most species records held.
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.