{{short description|Genus of grasshoppers}} {{Automatic taxobox | name = ''Catantops'' | image = Spur-throated grasshopper (Catantops humeralis).jpg | image_caption = ''Catantops humeralis''<br>Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa | taxon = Catantops | authority = Schaum, 1853<ref>Schaum. 1853. In Peters. Übersicht der von ihm in Mossambique beobachteten Orthopteren nebst Beschreibung der neu entdeckten Gattungen und Arten durch Hrn. Dr. Hermann Schaum. Ber. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 779</ref> | type_species = ''Catantops melanostictus'' | type_species_authority = Schaum | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = See text | synonyms = ''Cantantops'' Walker, 1870 }}
'''''Catantops''''' is a genus of grasshoppers in the tribe Catantopini and is typical of the subfamily Catantopinae. Species can be found in Africa, including Madagascar and subcontinental India.<ref name = OSF>[http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1107686 Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 7 August 2021)]</ref>
== Species == thumb|''Catantops sylvestris'' male The ''Orthoptera Species File''<ref name = OSF/> lists: * ''Catantops annexus'' Bolívar, 1917 * ''Catantops australis'' Jago, 1984 * ''Catantops brevipennis'' Wintrebert, 1972 * ''Catantops erubescens'' (Walker, 1870) * ''Catantops humeralis'' (Thunberg, 1815) * ''Catantops ituriensis'' Rehn, 1914 * ''Catantops janus'' Rehn, 1914 * ''Catantops kasengo'' Jago, 1994 * ''Catantops magnicercus'' Uvarov, 1953 * ''Catantops melanostictus'' Schaum, 1853 - '''type species''' * ''Catantops minor'' Dirsh, 1956 * ''Catantops modestus'' Karny, 1917 * ''Catantops momboensis'' Sjöstedt, 1931 * ''Catantops nephiostictus'' Jago, 1984 * ''Catantops ochthephilus'' Jago, 1984 * ''Catantops parasylvestris'' Jago, 1984 * ''Catantops stenocrobyloides'' Karny, 1907 * ''Catantops stramineus'' (Walker, 1870) * ''Catantops sylvestris'' Jago, 1984 * ''Catantops tanganus'' Dirsh, 1956 * ''Catantops terminalis'' Ramme, 1929 * ''Catantops trimaculatus'' Uvarov, 1953 * ''Catantops unimaculata'' Mahmood, Yousuf & Khaliq, 2002
== Synonyms == The names ''Catantops debilis'' Krauss 1901 and ''Catantops elegans'' Karny, 1907 are synonyms for ''Cryptocatantops debilis'' (Krauss, 1901).
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links == * {{Commons category-inline}} * {{Wikispecies-inline}} {{Taxonbar|from=Q10443728}}
Category:Acrididae genera Category:Taxa named by Hermann Rudolph Schaum Category:Catantopinae Category:Orthoptera of Asia Category:Orthoptera of Africa