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Acanthoplus Cervinus
''Acanthoplus'' is a genus of African bush crickets in the subfamily Hetrodinae and tribe Acanthoplini (but placed previously in the Bradyporinae The Bradyporinae are a subfamily in the family Tettigoniidae (bush crickets or katydids), based on the type genus '' Bradyporus''. First described as a family, "Bradyporidae" (Burmeister, H., 1838), the first use as Bradyporinae was by Brunner v ...). Species *'' A. armativentris'' — corn cricket *'' A. bechuanus'' *'' A. cervinus'' — corn cricket *'' A. desertorum'' *'' A. discoidalis'' — armoured katydid, corn cricket *'' A. germanus'' *'' A. innotatus'' *'' A. jallae'' *'' A. loandae'' *'' A. longipes'' — long-legged armoured katydid *'' A. pallidus'' *'' A. serratus'' *'' A. spiseri'' *'' A. stratiotes'' *'' A. varicornis'' *'' A. weidneri'' References Tettigoniinae Tettigoniidae genera {{Tettigoniidae-stub ...
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Acanthoplus Discoidalis
''Acanthoplus discoidalis'' is a species in the Hetrodinae, a subfamily of the katydid family (Tettigoniidae). Like its closest relatives, ''Acanthoplus discoidalis'' variously bears common names such as armoured katydid, armoured ground cricket, armoured bush cricket, corn cricket, setotojane and . The species is native to parts of Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and South Africa. Note that the common names are characteristically misleading; the species is not closely related to true crickets and "katydids" which originally belonged to the unrelated subfamily Pseudophyllinae. Description ''Acanthoplus discoidalis'' is a wide-bodied, flightless species that typically grows to a body length of about 5 cm/1.95 inches. The pronotum bears several sharp, conical spines. The mandibles, or main biting jaws, are powerful; they can inflict a painful nip and they permit the insect to feed on material such as tough herbage or carrion. Another defense against predators is re ...
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Acanthoplus Desertorum
''Acanthoplus'' is a genus of African bush crickets in the subfamily Hetrodinae and tribe Acanthoplini (but placed previously in the Bradyporinae The Bradyporinae are a subfamily in the family Tettigoniidae (bush crickets or katydids), based on the type genus '' Bradyporus''. First described as a family, "Bradyporidae" (Burmeister, H., 1838), the first use as Bradyporinae was by Brunner v ...). Species *'' A. armativentris'' — corn cricket *'' A. bechuanus'' *'' A. cervinus'' — corn cricket *'' A. desertorum'' *'' A. discoidalis'' — armoured katydid, corn cricket *'' A. germanus'' *'' A. innotatus'' *'' A. jallae'' *'' A. loandae'' *'' A. longipes'' — long-legged armoured katydid *'' A. pallidus'' *'' A. serratus'' *'' A. spiseri'' *'' A. stratiotes'' *'' A. varicornis'' *'' A. weidneri'' References Tettigoniinae Tettigoniidae genera {{Tettigoniidae-stub ...
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Acanthoplus Weidneri
''Acanthoplus'' is a genus of African bush crickets in the subfamily Hetrodinae and tribe Acanthoplini (but placed previously in the Bradyporinae The Bradyporinae are a subfamily in the family Tettigoniidae (bush crickets or katydids), based on the type genus '' Bradyporus''. First described as a family, "Bradyporidae" (Burmeister, H., 1838), the first use as Bradyporinae was by Brunner v ...). Species *'' A. armativentris'' — corn cricket *'' A. bechuanus'' *'' A. cervinus'' — corn cricket *'' A. desertorum'' *'' A. discoidalis'' — armoured katydid, corn cricket *'' A. germanus'' *'' A. innotatus'' *'' A. jallae'' *'' A. loandae'' *'' A. longipes'' — long-legged armoured katydid *'' A. pallidus'' *'' A. serratus'' *'' A. spiseri'' *'' A. stratiotes'' *'' A. varicornis'' *'' A. weidneri'' References Tettigoniinae Tettigoniidae genera {{Tettigoniidae-stub ...
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Acanthoplus Varicornis
''Acanthoplus'' is a genus of African bush crickets in the subfamily Hetrodinae and tribe Acanthoplini (but placed previously in the Bradyporinae The Bradyporinae are a subfamily in the family Tettigoniidae (bush crickets or katydids), based on the type genus '' Bradyporus''. First described as a family, "Bradyporidae" (Burmeister, H., 1838), the first use as Bradyporinae was by Brunner v ...). Species *'' A. armativentris'' — corn cricket *'' A. bechuanus'' *'' A. cervinus'' — corn cricket *'' A. desertorum'' *'' A. discoidalis'' — armoured katydid, corn cricket *'' A. germanus'' *'' A. innotatus'' *'' A. jallae'' *'' A. loandae'' *'' A. longipes'' — long-legged armoured katydid *'' A. pallidus'' *'' A. serratus'' *'' A. spiseri'' *'' A. stratiotes'' *'' A. varicornis'' *'' A. weidneri'' References Tettigoniinae Tettigoniidae genera {{Tettigoniidae-stub ...
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Acanthoplus Stratiotes
''Acanthoplus'' is a genus of African bush crickets in the subfamily Hetrodinae and tribe Acanthoplini (but placed previously in the Bradyporinae The Bradyporinae are a subfamily in the family Tettigoniidae (bush crickets or katydids), based on the type genus '' Bradyporus''. First described as a family, "Bradyporidae" (Burmeister, H., 1838), the first use as Bradyporinae was by Brunner v ...). Species *'' A. armativentris'' — corn cricket *'' A. bechuanus'' *'' A. cervinus'' — corn cricket *'' A. desertorum'' *'' A. discoidalis'' — armoured katydid, corn cricket *'' A. germanus'' *'' A. innotatus'' *'' A. jallae'' *'' A. loandae'' *'' A. longipes'' — long-legged armoured katydid *'' A. pallidus'' *'' A. serratus'' *'' A. spiseri'' *'' A. stratiotes'' *'' A. varicornis'' *'' A. weidneri'' References Tettigoniinae Tettigoniidae genera {{Tettigoniidae-stub ...
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Acanthoplus Spiseri
''Acanthoplus'' is a genus of African bush crickets in the subfamily Hetrodinae and tribe Acanthoplini (but placed previously in the Bradyporinae The Bradyporinae are a subfamily in the family Tettigoniidae (bush crickets or katydids), based on the type genus '' Bradyporus''. First described as a family, "Bradyporidae" (Burmeister, H., 1838), the first use as Bradyporinae was by Brunner v ...). Species *'' A. armativentris'' — corn cricket *'' A. bechuanus'' *'' A. cervinus'' — corn cricket *'' A. desertorum'' *'' A. discoidalis'' — armoured katydid, corn cricket *'' A. germanus'' *'' A. innotatus'' *'' A. jallae'' *'' A. loandae'' *'' A. longipes'' — long-legged armoured katydid *'' A. pallidus'' *'' A. serratus'' *'' A. spiseri'' *'' A. stratiotes'' *'' A. varicornis'' *'' A. weidneri'' References Tettigoniinae Tettigoniidae genera {{Tettigoniidae-stub ...
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Acanthoplus Serratus
''Acanthoplus'' is a genus of African bush crickets in the subfamily Hetrodinae and tribe Acanthoplini (but placed previously in the Bradyporinae The Bradyporinae are a subfamily in the family Tettigoniidae (bush crickets or katydids), based on the type genus '' Bradyporus''. First described as a family, "Bradyporidae" (Burmeister, H., 1838), the first use as Bradyporinae was by Brunner v ...). Species *'' A. armativentris'' — corn cricket *'' A. bechuanus'' *'' A. cervinus'' — corn cricket *'' A. desertorum'' *'' A. discoidalis'' — armoured katydid, corn cricket *'' A. germanus'' *'' A. innotatus'' *'' A. jallae'' *'' A. loandae'' *'' A. longipes'' — long-legged armoured katydid *'' A. pallidus'' *'' A. serratus'' *'' A. spiseri'' *'' A. stratiotes'' *'' A. varicornis'' *'' A. weidneri'' References Tettigoniinae Tettigoniidae genera {{Tettigoniidae-stub ...
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Acanthoplus Pallidus
''Acanthoplus'' is a genus of African bush crickets in the subfamily Hetrodinae and tribe Acanthoplini (but placed previously in the Bradyporinae The Bradyporinae are a subfamily in the family Tettigoniidae (bush crickets or katydids), based on the type genus '' Bradyporus''. First described as a family, "Bradyporidae" (Burmeister, H., 1838), the first use as Bradyporinae was by Brunner v ...). Species *'' A. armativentris'' — corn cricket *'' A. bechuanus'' *'' A. cervinus'' — corn cricket *'' A. desertorum'' *'' A. discoidalis'' — armoured katydid, corn cricket *'' A. germanus'' *'' A. innotatus'' *'' A. jallae'' *'' A. loandae'' *'' A. longipes'' — long-legged armoured katydid *'' A. pallidus'' *'' A. serratus'' *'' A. spiseri'' *'' A. stratiotes'' *'' A. varicornis'' *'' A. weidneri'' References Tettigoniinae Tettigoniidae genera {{Tettigoniidae-stub ...
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Acanthoplus Longipes
The long-legged armoured katydid (''Acanthoplus longipes'') is a species of katydid Insects in the family Tettigoniidae are commonly called katydids (especially in North America), or bush crickets. They have previously been known as "long-horned grasshoppers". More than 8,000 species are known. Part of the suborder Ensifera, t ... found in Namibia, and also in the northern portion of Northern Cape Province, South Africa, and southern Angola. It may possibly occur in Botswana. It is found in semi-arid and arid habitats, including the Kalahari Desert and the Namib Desert. It is threatened by habitat destruction, but is widespread and is not considered to be endangered. It has been recorded feeding on teff in Africa. References Insects of Namibia Insects of South Africa Insects of Angola Tettigoniinae Insects described in 1945 Insect pests of millets {{tettigoniidae-stub ...
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Acanthoplus Loandae
''Acanthoplus'' is a genus of African bush crickets in the subfamily Hetrodinae and tribe Acanthoplini (but placed previously in the Bradyporinae The Bradyporinae are a subfamily in the family Tettigoniidae (bush crickets or katydids), based on the type genus '' Bradyporus''. First described as a family, "Bradyporidae" (Burmeister, H., 1838), the first use as Bradyporinae was by Brunner v ...). Species *'' A. armativentris'' — corn cricket *'' A. bechuanus'' *'' A. cervinus'' — corn cricket *'' A. desertorum'' *'' A. discoidalis'' — armoured katydid, corn cricket *'' A. germanus'' *'' A. innotatus'' *'' A. jallae'' *'' A. loandae'' *'' A. longipes'' — long-legged armoured katydid *'' A. pallidus'' *'' A. serratus'' *'' A. spiseri'' *'' A. stratiotes'' *'' A. varicornis'' *'' A. weidneri'' References Tettigoniinae Tettigoniidae genera {{Tettigoniidae-stub ...
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Acanthoplus Jallae
''Acanthoplus'' is a genus of African bush crickets in the subfamily Hetrodinae and tribe Acanthoplini (but placed previously in the Bradyporinae The Bradyporinae are a subfamily in the family Tettigoniidae (bush crickets or katydids), based on the type genus '' Bradyporus''. First described as a family, "Bradyporidae" (Burmeister, H., 1838), the first use as Bradyporinae was by Brunner v ...). Species *'' A. armativentris'' — corn cricket *'' A. bechuanus'' *'' A. cervinus'' — corn cricket *'' A. desertorum'' *'' A. discoidalis'' — armoured katydid, corn cricket *'' A. germanus'' *'' A. innotatus'' *'' A. jallae'' *'' A. loandae'' *'' A. longipes'' — long-legged armoured katydid *'' A. pallidus'' *'' A. serratus'' *'' A. spiseri'' *'' A. stratiotes'' *'' A. varicornis'' *'' A. weidneri'' References Tettigoniinae Tettigoniidae genera {{Tettigoniidae-stub ...
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Acanthoplus Innotatus
''Acanthoplus'' is a genus of African bush crickets in the subfamily Hetrodinae and tribe Acanthoplini (but placed previously in the Bradyporinae The Bradyporinae are a subfamily in the family Tettigoniidae (bush crickets or katydids), based on the type genus '' Bradyporus''. First described as a family, "Bradyporidae" (Burmeister, H., 1838), the first use as Bradyporinae was by Brunner v ...). Species *'' A. armativentris'' — corn cricket *'' A. bechuanus'' *'' A. cervinus'' — corn cricket *'' A. desertorum'' *'' A. discoidalis'' — armoured katydid, corn cricket *'' A. germanus'' *'' A. innotatus'' *'' A. jallae'' *'' A. loandae'' *'' A. longipes'' — long-legged armoured katydid *'' A. pallidus'' *'' A. serratus'' *'' A. spiseri'' *'' A. stratiotes'' *'' A. varicornis'' *'' A. weidneri'' References Tettigoniinae Tettigoniidae genera {{Tettigoniidae-stub ...
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