Subfamily: Mecopodinae
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> Family: Tettigoniidae
Distributed through Africa, Asia, Australia,
South America. Seven genera and 14 species native to southern Africa.
Genera native to southern Africa
List from
Orthoptera Species
File.
Anoedopoda Two species, occurring in Africa south of the
Sahara, with one species, Anoedopoda lamellata, native to southern
Africa. |
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Aprosphylus Three species, endemic to southern Africa. |
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Cedarbergeniana One species,
Cedarbergeniana
imperfecta, endemic to southern Africa, where it occurs in rocky
crevices and caves of the Cedarberg in the Western Cape. |
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Griffiniana Four species, endemic to southern Africa. |
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Pomatonota One species,
Pomatonota dregii,
endemic to southern Africa. |
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Pseudosaga Four species, occurring in southern African
and Angola, with three species native to southern Africa. |
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Zitsikama One species,
Zitsikama tessellata,
endemic to southern Africa. |
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