Catantops
Genus of grasshoppers
| Catantops | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Catantops humeralis Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa | |
Scientific 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
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
- ^ 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
- ^ a b Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 7 August 2021)
External links
Media related to Catantops at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Catantops at Wikispecies
