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Checklist of Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
for British overseas territory Atlantic (Atlantic Ocean)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
208
959
1591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
207
957
1589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
201
947
1574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
17
44
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
9
28
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
2
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
16
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
16
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British overseas territory Atlantic
16 Genera with 18 Species
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Bradynotes Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Bruneria McNeill, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Derotmema Scudder, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1861Spur-throat grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Metator McNeill, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Primnia Stål, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Pternoscirta Saussure, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Tinaria Stål, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British overseas territory Atlantic
18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Arphia pseudonietana Thomas, 1870Red-winged Grasshopper
Bradynotes obesa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Bruneria brunnea (Thomas, 1871)⇒ Brunneria brunnea Thomas, 1871
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Derotmema haydenii Rehn, J.A.G., 1919Hayden's Grasshopper
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Melanoplus dawsoni Scudder, 1875Dawson Grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Metator pardalinus Saussure, 1884Blue-legged Grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Paroxya hoosieri Blatchley, 1892Hoosier Locust
Primnia sanctaehelenae Stål, 1861St Helenian Dryland Grasshopper
Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Spharagemon campestris McNeill, 1901Campestral grasshopper
Tinaria calcarata Stål, 1861St Helenian Spurred Grasshopper
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in British overseas territory Atlantic
SubfamilyCatantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers, Spur-throated Grasshoppers and Locusts
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)
Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)


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