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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Alsace (Grand Est Region, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
138
577
876
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
577
876
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
129
559
843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
12
46
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
7
40
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
5
28
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
4
27
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
25
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
19
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alsace
19 Genera with 22 Species
Abracris Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Aidemona Brunner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Apoxitettix Descamps, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Calliptamus Serville, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochraon Fischer-Wald..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Gomphocerippus Roberts, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Heliastus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lactista Saussure, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Machaerocera Saussure, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Mecostethus Fieber, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Orphula Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Phaneroturis Bruner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1815Bird grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Silvitettix Bruner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Stenacris F. Walker, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alsace
22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abracris flavolineata De Geer, 1773
Aidemona azteca Saussure, 1861
Apoxitettix salvadorae Descamps, 1975
Calliptamus italicus (Ikonnikov, 1911)⇒ Calliptamus abbreviatus Ikonnikov, 1913
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) biguttulus Linnaeus, 1758Bow-winged Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) mollis Charpentier, 1825Lesser field grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) vagans (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Chorthippus mollis lesinensis Krauss, 1888
Chrysochraon dispar Germar, 1831Gold Grasshopper
Gomphocerippus rufus Linnaeus, 1758Rufous grasshopper
Heliastus sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Lactista pellepidus Saussure, 1884
Lactista punctata Stål, 1873
Machaerocera mexicana Saussure, 1859
Mecostethus parapleurus Hagenbach, 1822Lauchschrecke
Omocestus (Omocestus) haemorrhoidalis Charpentier, 1825Orange-tipped Grasshopper
Orphula azteca Saussure, 1861
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Phaneroturis cupido Bruner, 1904
Pseudochorthippus parallelus Zetterstedt, 1821Meadow Grasshopper
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Schistocerca nitens nitens Thunberg, 1815Grasshopper
Silvitettix biolleyi Bruner, 1904
Stenacris minor Bruner, 1906

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Alsace
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers, Slant-faced and Band-winged Grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalliptaminae
Tinkham, 1940
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCopiocerinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptysminae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throat toothpick grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOmmatolampinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)
Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)


Links, sources and further information
Acrididae at artfakta.se
Acrididae at dyntaxa.se
Acrididae at gbif.org
Acrididae at itis.gov