| | | Kind of type | Full locality |
| | | neotype of subspecies Acanthacris ruficornis ruficornis (Fabricius, 1787) | West Tropical Africa, Sierre Leone |
| | | unspecified primary type of synonym Acridium ruficorne variety subimmaculata Finot, 1907 | Northeast Tropical Africa, Eritrea |
| | | [not recorded as a type] | West Tropical Africa, Benin |
| | | [not recorded as a type] | West Tropical Africa, Ghana |
| | | [not recorded as a type] | West Tropical Africa, Guinea |
| | | [not recorded as a type] | West Tropical Africa, Ivory Coast |
| | | [not recorded as a type] | West Tropical Africa, Liberia |
| | | [not recorded as a type] | West Tropical Africa, Nigeria |
| | | [not recorded as a type] | West Tropical Africa, Togo |
| | | [not recorded as a type] | East Tropical Africa, Tanzania |
| | | holotype of synonym Acridium (Cyrtacanthacris) fulvum Sjöstedt, 1910 | East Tropical Africa, Tanzania: Kilimandjaro, Kibonoto |
| | | holotype of synonym Acanthacris ruficornis yemenita Uvarov, 1936 | Arabian Peninsula, Yemen, North Yemen: Sanaa |
| | | holotype of synonym Gryllus (Locusta) lineatus Stoll, 1813 | |
| | | syntype of synonym Cyrtacanthacris decisa Walker, 1870; lectotype of synonym Cyrtacanthacris decisa Walker, 1870 | West Tropical Africa, Sierre Leone |
| | | holotype of synonym Cyrtacanthacris amoenula Walker, 1870 | |
| | | syntype of synonym Acridium gyldenstolpei Sjöstedt, 1923; lectotype of synonym Acridium gyldenstolpei Sjöstedt, 1923 | West-Central Tropical Africa, Zaire: Mount Birunga |
| | | syntype of synonym Cyrtacanthacris pallidicornis Kirby, 1902; lectotype of synonym Cyrtacanthacris pallidicornis Kirby, 1902 | East Tropical Africa, Tanzania |
| | | [not recorded as a type] | Somerset West, Lourens River |
| | | [not recorded as a type] | East Tropical Africa, Kenya |
| | | [not recorded as a type] | Northern Africa, Morocco: Machraâ Hammadi |
| | | [not recorded as a type] | Northern Africa, Morocco: Jbel Himmer |
| | | [not recorded as a type] | Northern Africa, Morocco: Oujda |