Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)

Taxa hierarchy

superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1821
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family Acrididae MacLeay, 1821
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subfamily Acridinae MacLeay, 1821

genus Orthochtha Karsch, 1891

urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:51354

Distribution:
Ecology:
- Terrestrial.
Citations (14):
- Karsch. 1891. Berlin Ent. Z. 36(1):177 >> Note: mentioned in footnote >> Orthochtha urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:51354
- Karsch. 1893. Berlin Ent. Z. 38:62 >> Note: description >> Orthochtha
- Bolívar, I. 1908. Bull. Soc. entomol. Fr. 242 >> Orthoctha subsequent misspelling urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:51355
- Bolívar, I. 1909. Bol. R. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 9:289 >> Orthochtha
- Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 628 >> Note: Truxalinae: Acridini: Group Phlaeobae >> Orthochtha
- Kevan, D.K.M. 1956. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 12 9:20 >> Orthochtha
- Dirsh. 1958. Tijdschr. v. Entomologie 101:60 >> Orthochtha
- Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:304 >> Orthochtha
- Popov, G.B. & Fishpool. 1988. In Mestre. Les acridiens des formations herbeuses d'Afrique de l'Ouest 299 >> Note: key to species >> Orthochtha
- Johnsen. 1991. Acridoidea of Botswana 2:197 >> Note: key to species >> Orthochtha
- Popov, G.B. & Fishpool. 1992. Nat. Resour. Inst. Bull. 54:24, 26, 80, 101 >> Orthochtha
- Yin, X.-C., J. Shi & Z. Yin. 1996. Synonymic Catalogue of Grasshoppers and their Allies of the World (Orthoptera: Caelifera) 480 >> Orthochtha
- Picker, M., Griffiths & Weaving. 2005. Field Guide to Insects of Southern Africa 104 >> Orthoctha subsequent misspelling
- Baba, M.K. Usmani & Naz. 2022. Munis Entomology & Zoology 17(Supplement):1545 >> Orthochtha
Type species: Chrysochraon dasycnemis Gerstaecker (= Orthochtha dasycnemis dasycnemis), by monotypy and original designation
No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.

synonym Cymochtha Karsch, 1893
synonym Macrocymochtha Sjöstedt, 1931
synonym Orthoctha Bolívar, 1908
synonym Rasperecta Sjöstedt, 1932
species ampla (Sjöstedt, 1932)
species angustata (Bolívar, 1889)
species angusticornis Popov & Fishpool, 1992

subspecies angusticornis Popov & Fishpool, 1992
subspecies zambiae Popov & Fishpool, 1992

species aurea Popov & Fishpool, 1988
species brachycnemis Karsch, 1893

subspecies brachycnemis Karsch, 1893
subspecies ottei Popov & Fishpool, 1992

species browni Popov & Fishpool, 1992
species coeruleipes Popov & Fishpool, 1992
species dasycnemis (Gerstaecker, 1869)

subspecies alca Bolívar, 1908
subspecies bisulcata (Krauss, 1877)
subspecies dasycnemis (Gerstaecker, 1869)
subspecies lindneri Kevan, 1955
subspecies nana Popov & Fishpool, 1992
subspecies somalica Popov & Fishpool, 1992
subspecies trivittata Bolívar, 1912

species dimorpha Miller, 1929

synonym abukari Baccetti, 1985
synonym elongata Kevan, 1956
synonym travaglinii Baccetti, 1985

species dimorphipes Uvarov, 1953
species elegans Popov & Fishpool, 1992
species grossa Bolívar, 1908
species indica Uvarov, 1942
species katangana Popov & Fishpool, 1992
species modesta Popov & Fishpool, 1992
species nadiae Popov & Fishpool, 1992
species nigricornis (Karsch, 1893)

subspecies congoensis (Sjöstedt, 1931)
subspecies nigricornis (Karsch, 1893)
subspecies prasina (Bolívar, 1912)

species pulchripes Popov & Fishpool, 1992
species ramchandrae Popov, 1981
species roffeyi Popov & Fishpool, 1992
species rosacea (Walker, 1871)

synonym martini Bolívar, 1908

species schmidti Popov & Fishpool, 1992
species sudanica Popov & Fishpool, 1988
species tunstalli Popov & Fishpool, 1992

subspecies brachyptera Popov & Fishpool, 1992
subspecies tunstalli Popov & Fishpool, 1992

species venosa (Ramme, 1929)

synonym speciosa (Sjöstedt, 1931)

species zuluensis Popov & Fishpool, 1992

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