Checklist of Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
for Crete (Aegean Islands, Greece)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 251
1472
2560 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 251
1472
2560 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 245
1458
2540 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 24
56
85 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 10
36
58 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 3
16
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 3
16
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 2
15
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Acrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers | 14
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Crete
14 Genera with 22 Species | Abisares Stål, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrida Linnaeus, 1786 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Acrotylus Fieber, 1838 | burrowing grasshoppers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aiolopus Fieber, 1781 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anacridium Uvarov, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliptamus Serville, 1930 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chorthippus Fieber, 1971 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dendrotettix Packard, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchorthippus Tarbinskij, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochrilidia Stål, 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oedipoda Latreille, 1853 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pezotettix Burmeister, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingonotus Fieber, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Truxalis Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Crete
22 Species and 4 Subspecies | Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914 | | | Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-headed grasshopper | | Acrida ungarica Herbst, 1786 | Common Cone-headed Grasshopper | | Acrotylus insubricus (Scopoli, 1786) | ⇒ Acrotylus fischeri Azam, 1901 | | Acrotylus longipes longipes Charpentier, 1845 | | | Acrotylus patruelis Herrich-Scha..., 1838 | Slender Burrowing Grasshopper | | Aiolopus strepens Latreille, 1804 | Broad Green-winged Grasshopper | | Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781 | Australian aiolopus | | Anacridium aegyptium Linnaeus, 1764 | Egyptian Grasshopper | | Calliptamus barbarus Costa, 1836 | Eurasian Pincer Grasshopper | | Calliptamus barbarus barbarus Costa, O.G., 1836 | | | Calliptamus italicus (Ikonnikov, 1911) | ⇒ Calliptamus abbreviatus Ikonnikov, 1913 | | Calliptamus tenuicercis Tarbinsky, 1930 | | | Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) biroi Kuthy, 1907 | Cretan Grasshopper | | Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) bornhalmi Harz, 1971 | Balkan Field Grasshopper | | Dendrotettix quercus Packard, 1890 | Post Oak Grasshopper | | Euchorthippus declivus Brisout de B..., 1849 | Common Straw Grasshopper | | Ochrilidia pruinosa Brunner von ..., 1882 | Aegean Match Grasshopper | | Ochrilidia tibialis Fieber, 1853 | African Match Grasshopper | | Oedipoda caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Band-winged Grasshopper | | Oedipoda caerulescens caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue-Winged Grasshopper | | Oedipoda venusta (Fieber, 1853) | ⇒ Morphacris venusta Fieber, 1853 | | Pezotettix giornae Rossi, 1794 | Common Maquis Grasshopper | | Truxalis nasuta (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902 |
Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Crete | Subfamily | Acridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers, Slant-faced and Band-winged Grasshoppers | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calliptaminae
Tinkham, 1940
| 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Catantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers, Spur-throated Grasshoppers and Locusts | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Gomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Oedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers | 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
 | | Acrididae (MacLeay 1819) |
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