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Subfamily: Catantopinae
Life
> Eukaryotes >
Opisthokonta >
Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Ecdysozoa
> Panarthropoda > Tritocerebra > Phylum:
Arthopoda > Mandibulata >
Atelocerata > Panhexapoda >
Hexapoda
> Insecta (insects) > Dicondyla > Pterygota >
Metapterygota > Neoptera > Polyneoptera > Anartioptera >
Orthopterida > Orthoptera > Caelifera
(grasshoppers and locusts) > Acrididea > Acridomorpha > Acridoidea > Family:
Acrididae
Distribution includes Africa, Europe, and Asia through to
Australia and New Zealand. Three genera and six species are native to southern
Africa.
Genera native to southern Africa
List from
Orthoptera Species
File.
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Catantops
Twenty-four species, occurring in Africa, India and
Southeast Asia. Three species are native to southern Africa. |
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Diabolocatantops
Eight species, distributed through Africa and Asia. One
species, Diabolocatantops axillaris, is native to southern Africa. |
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Phaeocatantops
An African genus of sixteen species. Two species,
Phaeocatantops
decoratus and Phaeocatantops sulphureus, are native to southern
Africa. |
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