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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region East India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
319
2874
5955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2873
5954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
301
2802
5844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
26
86
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
12
53
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
5
30
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
5
30
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
21
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East India
21 Genera with 22 Species
#ACDGHOPTX
Acrida Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1884burrowing grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceracris Walker, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Chondracris Uvarov, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Choroedocus Bolivar, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Diabolocatantops Jago, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Dittopternis Saussure, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Heteracris Walker, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Heteropternis Stål, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Oxya Serville, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinotus Bolivar, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Peripolus Martínez y F..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Phlaeoba Stål, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Trilophidia Stål, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Tylotropidius Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Xenocatantops Dirsh & Uvarov, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East India
22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrida exaltata Walker, 1859Giant slant-faced grasshopper
Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758Long-headed grasshopper
Acrotylus humbertianus Saussure, 1884
Ceracris nigricornis Walker, 1870
Chondracris rosea De Geer, 1773
Choroedocus robustus Serville, 1838
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa unicolor (Uvarov, 1924)⇒ Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa flavescens Walker, 1870
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica Linnaeus, 1758Yellow-backed grasshopper
Diabolocatantops innotabilis Walker, 1870
Dittopternis venusta Walker, 1870
Heteracris littoralis Rambur, 1838Mediterranean Splendid Grasshopper
Heteropternis respondens Walker, 1859
Oedaleus senegalensis Krauss, 1877Senegalese grasshopper
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Oxya hyla Serville, 1831
Pelecinotus brachypterus Bolivar, 1902
Peripolus pedarius Stål, 1878
Phlaeoba fumosa Serville, 1838
Phlaeoba infumata Brunner von ..., 1893
Trilophidia annulata Thunberg, 1815
Tylotropidius varicornis Walker, 1870
Xenocatantops humilis Serville, 1838

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in East India
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
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEyprepocnemidinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
9
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOxyinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Moisture-loving Grasshoppers
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