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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
166
549
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
166
549
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
159
542
574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
16
46
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
4
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Chile
7 Genera with 8 Species
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Dichroplus Stål, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1878Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1899Bird grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Scyllinula Carbonell, 1995
0SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Chile
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Dichroplus democraticus Blanchard, 1851
Dichroplus elongatus Giglio-Tos, 1894
Dichroplus vittigerum Blanchard, 1851
Melanoplus aridus Scudder, 1878
Schistocerca cancellata Serville, 1838South American locust
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Central Chile
SubfamilyCatantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers, Spur-throated Grasshoppers and Locusts
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
2
1
Genera
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