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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
82
860
2570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
26
464
1360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
10
220
568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
8
214
542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
3
176
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
142
358
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
142 Genera with 358 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Abracris Walker, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Achurum Saussure, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophitus Thomas, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Adelotettix Bruner, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Aeoloplides Caudell, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Aeropedellus Hebard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Ageneotettix McNeill, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Agroecotettix Bruner, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Aidemona Brunner, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Ampelophilus Hebard, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Amphitornus McNeill, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Amycus Stål, 02SpeciesTaxom
Anconia Scudder, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Apoxitettix Descamps, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Aptenopedes Scudder, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18387SpeciesTaxom
Ateliacris Descamps & R..., 20083SpeciesTaxom
Aulocara Scudder, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Auloserpusia Rehn, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Baeacris Rowell & Car..., 19773SpeciesTaxom
Balachowskyacris Descamps & A..., 19764SpeciesTaxom
Barytettix Scudder, 19744SpeciesTaxom
Beckeracris Amédégnato &..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Belosacris Rehn & Eades, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Boopedon Thomas, 18254SpeciesTaxom
Bootettix Bruner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Brakeracris Rowell, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Calliptamus Serville, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Chiapacris Otte, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Chimarocephala Scudder, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chiriquacris Rowell & Ben..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Chloealtis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Christenacris Descamps & R..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochraon Fischer-Wald..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Cibolacris Hebard, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Conozoa Saussure, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Copiocera Burmeister, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Copiotettix Descamps, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Cornops Scudder, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Coscineuta Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Cryptacris Descamps & R..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrotettix Bruner, 18273SpeciesTaxom
Dactylotum Charpentier, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Dendrotettix Packard, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Derotmema Scudder, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Dichroplus Stål, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Drymacris Descamps & R..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Drymophilacris Descamps, 20008SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Eucopiocera Bruner, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Eucosmetacris Carbonell & ..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eumastusia Bruner, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Euthystira Fieber, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Exerythracris Rowell, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Guetaresia Rehn, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscirtetes Scudder, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Heliastus Saussure, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hippopedon Saussure, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Horesidotes Scudder, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Hylopedetes Rehn, 19789SpeciesTaxom
Kritacris Descamps, 20073SpeciesTaxom
Kyphiacris Carbonell & ..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lactista Saussure, 18486SpeciesTaxom
Leioscapheus Bruner, 19087SpeciesTaxom
Leprus Saussure, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Leptalacris Descamps & R..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Leptomerinthoprora Rehn, 19834SpeciesTaxom
Leptysma Stål, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Leuronotina Hebard, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Ligurotettix McNeill, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Lithoscirtus Bruner, 19294SpeciesTaxom
Lysacris Descamps & A..., 19722SpeciesTaxom
Machaerocera Saussure, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Maylasacris Cigliano & A..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1875Spur-throat grasshoppers36SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Micropaon Descamps & R..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Microtylopteryx Rehn, 19299SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleotettix Bolivar, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Nebulatettix Gómez, Light..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Nicarchus Stål, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Oedalacris Descamps & A..., 20052SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Omalotettix Bruner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Opeia McNeill, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Orphula Stål, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 17735SpeciesTaxom
Orphulina Giglio-Tos, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Parascopas Bruner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Paratela Descamps & R..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Paratylotropidia Brunner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Paropomala Scudder, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Paulinia Blanchard, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Pauracris Descamps & A..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Phaneroturis Bruner, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Piezops Hebard, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Poecilocloeus Bruner, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Prorocorypha Rehn, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanniceris Descamps, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Psilotettix Bruner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Psinidia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Rhachicreagra Rehn, 200023SpeciesTaxom
Rhammatocerus Saussure, 18615SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1815Bird grasshoppers13SpeciesTaxom
Scirtopaon Descamps & R..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Silvitettix Bruner, 19718SpeciesTaxom
Sinaloa Scudder, 20025SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Stenacris F. Walker, 18365SpeciesTaxom
Stenopola Stål, 18734SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Talamancacris Rowell, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Teinophaus Bruner, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Tela Hebard, 20144SpeciesTaxom
Tetrataenia Stål, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Thamnacris Descamps & A..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Tomonotus Saussure, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Trepidulus McNeill, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Trichopaon Descamps & A..., 1972
0SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 198412SpeciesTaxom
Tropidolophus Thomas, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Tucayaca Bruner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Vilerna Stål, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Xanthippus Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Xeracris Caudell, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Zosperamerus Bruner, 19084SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
358 Species and 28 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Abracris dilecta Walker, 1870
Abracris flavolineata De Geer, 1773
Achurum minimipenne Caudell, 1904
Achurum sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Acrolophitus hirtipes Say, 1825Green Fool Grasshopper
Acrolophitus maculipennis Scudder, 1890
Adelotettix gigas Descamps & R..., 1978
Adelotettix ombrophilus Descamps & A..., 1972
Aeoloplides tenuipennis Scudder, 1897
Aeropedellus clavatus Thomas, 1873Club-horned Grasshopper
Ageneotettix brevipennis Bruner, 1904
Ageneotettix deorum Scudder, 1876White Whiskers Grasshopper
Ageneotettix salutator Rehn, 1927
Agroecotettix modestus Bruner, 1908Clark Valley larkspur
Agroecotettix modestus modestus Bruner, 1908
Aidemona alticola Roberts, 1947
Aidemona amrami Roberts, 1947
Aidemona azteca Saussure, 1861
Amblytropidia elongata Bruner, 1904
Amblytropidia insignis (Hebard, 1923)⇒ Amblytropidia trinitatis Bruner, 1904
Amblytropidia mysteca Saussure, 1861Brown Winter Grasshopper
Amblytropidia trinitatis Bruner, 1904
Ampelophilus coeruleus Descamps & R..., 1984
Ampelophilus meridionalis Bruner, 1908
Ampelophilus olivaceus Giglio-Tos, 1897
Ampelophilus truncatus Rehn, 1905
Amphitornus coloradus Thomas, 1873Striped Grasshopper
Amphitornus coloradus coloradus Thomas, 1873
Amycus marjorii
Amycus ornatus
Anconia hebardi Rehn, 1919
Anconia integra Scudder, 1876Atlantic hairback fiddler
Apoxitettix salvadorae Descamps, 1975
Arphia fallax Saussure, 1884
Arphia granulata Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Arphia pecos Otte, 1984
Arphia pseudonietana Thomas, 1870Red-winged Grasshopper
Arphia ramona Rehn, 1902
Arphia simplex Scudder, 1875Plains Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Arphia xanthoptera Burmeister, 1838Autumn Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Ateliacris annulicornis Bruner, 1908
Ateliacris annulicornis annulicornis Bruner, 1908
Ateliacris annulicornis pulchra Rowell, 2008
Aulocara brevipennis Bruner, 1905
Aulocara elliotti Thomas, 1870Big-headed grasshopper
Aulocara femoratum Scudder, 1899
Auloserpusia stilpnochlora Jago, 1970
Baeacris morosa Rehn, 1905
Baeacris morosus Rehn, 1905
Baeacris talamancensis Rowell & Car..., 1977
Balachowskyacris olivacea Bruner, 1908
Balachowskyacris rhabdota Hebard, 1924
Balachowskyacris rhabdotus (Hebard, 1924)⇒ Balachowskyacris rhabdota Hebard, 1924
Balachowskyacris robertsi Descamps, 1976
Barytettix contilus Cohn & Cantrall, 1974
Barytettix paloviridis Cohn & Cantrall, 1974
Barytettix poecila Hebard, 1925
Barytettix tridens Cohn & Cantrall, 1974
Beckeracris sooretama Amédégnato &..., 1979
Belosacris coccineipes Bruner, 1906
Boopedon flaviventris Bruner, 1904
Boopedon gracile Rehn, 1904Graceful Range Grasshopper
Boopedon nubilum Say, 1825Ebony Grasshopper
Boopedon nubilum nubilum Say, 1825
Bootettix argentatus Bruner, 1889Creosote Bush Grasshopper
Brakeracris varablancensis Rowell, 1995
Calliptamus barbarus Costa, 1836Eurasian Pincer Grasshopper
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Chiapacris velox Otte, 1979
Chimarocephala pacifica Thomas, 1873Painted Meadow Grasshopper
Chiriquacris quadrimaculata Rowell & Ben..., 2005
Chloealtis conspersa Harris, 1841Sprinkled Broad-Winged Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) acroleucus Müller, 1924White-tipped Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) jacobsi Harz, 1975Iberian Field Grasshopper
Chortophaga australior Rehn & Hebard, 1911Southern Green-Striped Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Christenacris sanguilenta Descamps & R..., 1984
Chrysochraon dispar Germar, 1831Gold Grasshopper
Cibolacris crypticus Vickery, 1969
Cibolacris parviceps Walker, 1870
Cibolacris samalayucae Tinkham, 1961
Conozoa carinata Rehn, 1907
Conozoa rebellis Saussure, 1888
Conozoa sulcifrons Scudder, 1876Groove-Headed Grasshopper
Conozoa texana Bruner, 1889Cristate Grasshopper
Copiocera austera Gerstaecker, 1889
Copiocera erythrogastra Perty, 1832
Copiocera harroweri Hebard, 1924
Copiocera specularis Gerstaecker, 1889
Copiotettix megacephala Descamps, 1984
Copiotettix venezuelae Descamps, 1984
Cornops aquaticum Bruner, 1906
Coscineuta coxalis Serville, 1838
Cryptacris costaricensis Descamps & R..., 1984
Cylindrotettix insularis Bruner, 1906
Cylindrotettix insularis herbaceus Bruner, 1908
Cylindrotettix obscurus Thunberg, 1827
Dactylotum bicolor Charpentier, 1843Barber Pole Grasshopper
Dendrotettix zimmermanni Saussure, 1861
Derotmema delicatulum Scudder, 1900
Derotmema haydeni Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Derotmema haydenii Rehn, J.A.G., 1919Hayden's Grasshopper
Derotmema saussureanum Scudder, 1900Saussure's Desert Grasshopper
Dichromorpha elegans Morse, 1896Elegant Grasshopper
Dichromorpha prominula Bruner, 1904
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dichroplus vittatus Bruner, 1900
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Dissosteira longipennis Thomas, 1872High Plains Grasshopper
Dissosteira pictipennis Bruner, 1905California Rose-Winged Grasshopper
Drymacris nebulicola Rehn, 1929
Drymophilacris bimaculata Rehn, 1905
Drymophilacris glyphocerca Rowell, 2000
Drymophilacris melanopsis Rowell, 2000
Drymophilacris monteverdensis Descamps & R..., 1978
Drymophilacris nigrescens Rowell, 2000
Drymophilacris panamae Descamps, 1976
Drymophilacris rubripes Descamps & R..., 1984
Drymophilacris veraguensis Rowell, 2000
Encoptolophus costalis Scudder, 1862Dusky Grasshopper
Encoptolophus fuliginosus Bruner, 1905
Eritettix abortivus Bruner, 1889Slant-faced Grasshopper
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Eucopiocera salvadorae (Descamps, 1975)⇒ Apoxitettix salvadorae Descamps, 1975
Eucosmetacris festae Giglio-Tos, 1898
Eumastusia koebelei Rehn, 1909
Eumastusia koebelei chapadensis Roberts & Ca..., 1980
Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826Small Gold Grasshopper
Exerythracris volcanica Rowell, 1995
Guetaresia lankesteri Rehn, 1929
Gymnoscirtetes pusillus Scudder, 1897Little Wingless Grasshopper
Heliastus azteca Saussure, 1884
Heliastus costaricensis (Rehn, J.A.G., 1905)⇒ Heliastus sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Heliastus speciosa Walker, 1870
Heliastus sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Hippopedon capito Stål, 1873Apache Grasshopper
Hippopedon gracilipes Caudell, 1905
Horesidotes cinereus Scudder, 1899
Horesidotes cinereus cinereus Scudder, S.H., 1899
Hylopedetes cruentus Rehn, 1929
Hylopedetes fuliginosus Rowell & Ben..., 2005
Hylopedetes gemmeus Rehn, 1929
Hylopedetes mirandus Rehn, 1929
Hylopedetes nigrithorax Descamps & R..., 1978
Hylopedetes nigrithorax nigrithorax Descamps & R..., 1978
Hylopedetes nigrithorax panamensis Rowell & Ben..., 2005
Hylopedetes punctatus Rowell & Ben..., 2005
Hylopedetes surdus Descamps & R..., 1978
Kritacris arboricola Descamps, 1976
Kritacris dicranophallus Rowell, 2007
Kritacris licrophallus Rowell, 2007
Kyphiacris torquata Giglio-Tos, 1898
Lactista azteca Saussure, 1861
Lactista eustatia Bland, 2002
Lactista gibbosus Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Lactista pellepidus Saussure, 1884
Lactista punctata Stål, 1873
Lactista stramineus Erichson, 1848
Leioscapheus faustinoi Cadena-Casta..., 2014
Leioscapheus gracilicornis Bruner, 1907
Leioscapheus guapiles Roberts, 1973
Leioscapheus hebardi Roberts, 1973
Leioscapheus laselvae Roberts, 1973
Leioscapheus tremae Rowell, 2013
Leioscapheus variegatus Bruner, 1908
Leprus elephas Saussure, 1861
Leprus intermedius Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Leprus wheelerii Thomas, 1875
Leptalacris fastigiata Descamps & R..., 1978
Leptomerinthoprora brevipennis Rehn, 1905
Leptomerinthoprora corticina Hebard, 1924
Leptomerinthoprora occidentalis (Rowell, 1983)⇒ Leptomerinthoprora brevipennis Rehn, 1905
Leptomerinthoprora rubripes Rowell, 1983
Leptysma marginicollis Serville, 1838Slender locust
Leptysma marginicollis mexicana Saussure, 1861
Leuronotina orizabae Saussure, 1884
Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897Desert Clicker Grasshopper
Ligurotettix planum Bruner, 1905
Lithoscirtus daedalus Rehn, 1929
Lithoscirtus miniatulus Rehn, 1905
Lithoscirtus tesselatus Rowell, 2000
Lithoscirtus viceitas Rehn, 1929
Lysacris festae Giglio-Tos, 1898
Lysacris sylvestris Descamps & A..., 1972
Machaerocera mexicana Saussure, 1859
Maylasacris rugosus Cigliano & A..., 2010
Melanoplus acrophilus Hebard, 1935
Melanoplus arizonae Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus attenuatus Scudder, 1897Slender-bodied Locust
Melanoplus bakeri Hebard, 1932
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus cancri Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus cherokee Hebard, 1935
Melanoplus complanatipes Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus deceptus Morse, 1904
Melanoplus decoratus Morse, 1904
Melanoplus decorus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus divergens Morse, 1904
Melanoplus indicifer Hubbell, 1933
Melanoplus keeleri Thomas, 1874Keeler Grasshopper
Melanoplus keeleri keeleri Thomas, 1874Keeler's Locust
Melanoplus littoralis Roberts, 1942
Melanoplus longicornis Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus meridae Roberts, 1942
Melanoplus meridionalis Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus mirus Rehn & Hebard, 1916Sicklekeel lupine
Melanoplus nitidus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus nubilus Rehn & Hebard, 1916Sicklekeel lupine
Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus reflexus (Scudder, 1897)⇒ Melanoplus rentzi Otte, 1995
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus scapularis Rehn & Hebard, 1916Sicklekeel lupine
Melanoplus scitulus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus serrulatus Hebard, 1937
Melanoplus similis (Morse, 1904)⇒ Melanoplus longicornis Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus strumosus Morse, 1904
Melanoplus sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus sylvestris Morse, 1904
Melanoplus thomasi Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus yarrowii Thomas, 1875
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Mermiria picta Walker, 1870Lively Mermiria Grasshopper
Mermiria texana Bruner, 1889
Metaleptea adspersa Blanchard, 1843
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Micropaon lucens Descamps & R..., 1984
Microtylopteryx fusiformis Rehn, 1905
Microtylopteryx fusiformis chiapensis Rehn, J.A.G., 1955
Microtylopteryx fusiformis fastigiata Rowell, 2003
Microtylopteryx fusiformis fusiformis Rehn, J.A.G., 1905
Microtylopteryx fusiformis worthi Rehn, J.A.G., 1955
Microtylopteryx hebardi Rehn, 1905
Microtylopteryx hebardi hebardi Rehn, J.A.G., 1905
Microtylopteryx hebardi nigrigena Hebard, 1924
Microtylopteryx talamancae (Rehn, J.A.G., 1929)⇒ Microtylopteryx fusiformis fusiformis Rehn, J.A.G., 1905
Myrmeleotettix maculatus Thunberg, 1815Common Club Grasshopper
Myrmeleotettix maculatus maculatus Thunberg, 1815Mottled Grasshopper
Nebulatettix subgracilis Caudell, 1903Southwestern Dusky Grasshopper
Nicarchus enyalius (Rehn, J.A.G., 1929)⇒ Nicarchus erinaceus Stål, 1878
Nicarchus erinaceus Stål, 1878
Oedalacris cambrai Rowell & Ben..., 2005
Oedalacris lesbiae Rowell & Ben..., 2005
Oedipoda germanica Latreille, 1804Red Band-winged Grasshopper
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Omalotettix chapadensis Bruner, 1908
Omocestus (Omocestus) viridulus Sahlberg, 1893Common green grasshopper
Opeia atascosa Hebard, 1937
Opeia obscura Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Orphula azteca Saussure, 1861
Orphula punctata (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773
Orphulella concinnula Walker, 1870
Orphulella losamatensis Caudell, 1909
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Orphulella pernix Otte, 1979
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Orphulina balloui Rehn, 1905
Parascopas monnei Ronderos, 1982
Paratela ovatipennis Rehn, 1905
Paratylotropidia beutenmuelleri Morse, 1907Beutenmüller´s Locust
Pardalophora phoenicoptera Burmeister, 1838Orange-Winged Grasshopper
Paropomala pallida Bruner, 1904
Paropomala virgata Scudder, 1899
Paropomala wyomingensis Thomas, 1871Wyoming Toothpick Grasshopper
Paulinia acuminata De Geer, 1773Salvinia grasshopper
Pauracris brachyptera Rowell, 2008
Phaneroturis cupido Bruner, 1904
Phaneroturis tantillus Otte, 1979
Piezops ensicornis Stål, 1878
Poecilocloeus septentrionalis Rowell, 2007
Prorocorypha snowi Rehn, 1911
Pseudanniceris costaricensis Rehn, 1905
Pseudanniceris nigrinervis Stål, 1878
Psilotettix obesus Bruner, 1908
Psinidia fenestralis Serville, 1838Long-horned Locust
Psoloessa delicatula Scudder, 1876Brown-Spotted Range Grasshopper
Rhachicreagra achrosta Jago & Rowell, 1981
Rhachicreagra anchidiphalara Jago & Rowell, 1981
Rhachicreagra apopsis Rowell, 2000
Rhachicreagra astytophallus Jago & Rowell, 1981
Rhachicreagra brachysphagicerca Jago & Rowell, 1981
Rhachicreagra chrysonota Rowell, 2000
Rhachicreagra chrysonota chrysonota Rowell, 2000
Rhachicreagra chrysonota salazari Rowell, 2008
Rhachicreagra dierythra Rowell, 2000
Rhachicreagra drymocnemensis Jago & Rowell, 1981
Rhachicreagra gracilis Bruner, 1908
Rhachicreagra haematodes Jago & Rowell, 1981
Rhachicreagra himantocerca Jago & Rowell, 1981
Rhachicreagra jagoi Rowell, 2008
Rhachicreagra khayachrosa Jago & Rowell, 1981
Rhachicreagra magnifica Rowell, 2000
Rhachicreagra maya Jago & Rowell, 1981
Rhachicreagra melanota Jago & Rowell, 1981
Rhachicreagra nothra Rehn, 1905
Rhachicreagra obsidian Jago & Rowell, 1981
Rhachicreagra pomatiaphallus Jago & Rowell, 1981
Rhachicreagra sphagicerca Jago & Rowell, 1981
Rhachicreagra taurusflavus Rowell, 2000
Rhammatocerus cyanipes Fabricius, 1775
Rhammatocerus salinus Bruner, 1904
Rhammatocerus schistocercoides Rehn, 1906Mato Grosso locust
Rhammatocerus viatorius Saussure, 1861
Rhammatocerus viatorius viatorius Saussure, 1861
Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841Green bird grasshopper
Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770American bird grasshopper
Schistocerca camerata Scudder, 1899
Schistocerca cancellata Serville, 1838South American locust
Schistocerca centralis Dirsh, 1974
Schistocerca damnifica Saussure, 1861Mischievous bird grasshopper
Schistocerca impleta Walker, 1870
Schistocerca malachitica (Rehn, J.A.G., 1905)⇒ Schistocerca nitens nitens Thunberg, 1815
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Schistocerca nitens nitens Thunberg, 1815Grasshopper
Schistocerca pallens Thunberg, 1815Bird Grasshopper
Schistocerca piceifrons Walker, 1870Central American locust
Schistocerca serialis Thunberg, 1815
Scirtopaon dorsatus Descamps & R..., 1984
Silvitettix aphelocoryphus Jago, 1971
Silvitettix audax Otte & Jago, 1979
Silvitettix biolleyi Bruner, 1904
Silvitettix centralis Rowell, 2013
Silvitettix communis Bruner, 1904
Silvitettix gorgasi Hebard, 1924
Silvitettix maculatus Otte & Jago, 1979
Silvitettix thalassinus (Jago, 1971)⇒ Silvitettix biolleyi Bruner, 1904
Sinaloa garabe Otte & Cohn, 2002Perfect Sinaloa Grasshopper
Sinaloa isena Otte & Cohn, 2002
Sinaloa jubaami Otte & Cohn, 2002
Sinaloa sipuri Otte & Cohn, 2002
Sinaloa uri Otte & Cohn, 2002
Spharagemon collare Scudder, 1872Mottled sand grasshopper
Spharagemon crepitans Saussure, 1884Crepitating Grasshopper
Stenacris fissicauda Bruner, 1908
Stenacris fissicauda goethalsi Hebard, 1924
Stenacris minor Bruner, 1906
Stenacris vitreipennis Marschall, 1836Glassy-winged locust
Stenacris xanthochlora Marschall, 1836
Stenopola boliviana Rehn, 1913
Stenopola dorsalis Thunberg, 1827
Stenopola puncticeps Stål, 1861
Stenopola puncticeps limbatipennis Stål, 1873
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Syrbula festina Otte, 1979
Syrbula montezuma Saussure, 1861Montezuma's Grasshopper
Talamancacris palustris Rowell, 1995
Teinophaus matilei Amédégnato &..., 2000
Tela annulicornis Bruner, 1908
Tela chlorosoma Hebard, 1932
Tela neeavora Descamps & R..., 1978
Tela neumanni Cadena-Casta..., 2014
Tetrataenia surinama Linnaeus, 1764Suriname Grasshopper
Thamnacris tuberculata Descamps & A..., 1972
Tomonotus ferruginosus Caudell, 1905
Trachyrhachys aspera Scudder, 1876Atlantic hairback fiddler
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Trepidulus rosaceus Scudder, 1900
Trimerotropis albescens McNeill, 1901
Trimerotropis californica Bruner, 1889California Band-Winged Grasshopper
Trimerotropis latifasciata Scudder, 1880
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust
Trimerotropis melanoptera McNeill, 1901
Trimerotropis modesta Bruner, 1889
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper
Trimerotropis pallidipennis andeana (Rehn, J.A.G., 1939)⇒ Trimerotropis andeana Rehn, 1939
Trimerotropis pistrinaria Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Trimerotropis pseudofasciata Scudder, 1876Atlantic hairback fiddler
Trimerotropis topanga Rentz & Weis..., 1981
Trimerotropis whitei Rentz & Weis..., 1984
Tropidolophus formosus Say, 1825
Tucayaca coeruleipes Roberts, 1977
Vilerna polita Descamps & A..., 1989
Vilerna pygmaea Saussure, 1861
Vilerna rugulosa Stål, 1878
Xanthippus corallipes Haldeman, 1852Redshanked Grasshopper
Xeracris minimus Scudder, 1900
Xeracris snowi Caudell, 1916
Zosperamerus limonensis Descamps & R..., 1984
Zosperamerus planus Roberts, 1973
Zosperamerus virgatus Roberts, 1973
Zosperamerus zonatipes Bruner, 1908

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Central America
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers, Slant-faced and Band-winged Grasshoppers
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalliptaminae
Tinkham, 1940
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCatantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers, Spur-throated Grasshoppers and Locusts
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCopiocerinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
1
12
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
33
74
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptysminae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throat toothpick grasshoppers
10
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
18
60
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
27
68
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOmmatolampinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
18
49
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPauliniinae
Hebard, 1923
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProctolabinae
Amédégnato, 1974
13
44
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhytidochrotinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
10
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)
Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)


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