Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 448
4515
8744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 446
4509
8734 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 423
4424
8599 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 42
186
236 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 20
127
168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 9
85
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 9
85
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 3
63
85 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Acrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers | 53
65 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Eastern Cape
53 Genera with 65 Species #ACDEGHKLMNOPRST
| Abisares Stål, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acanthacris Uvarov, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Acorypha Krauss, 1877 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Acrida Linnaeus, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Acrotylus Fieber, 1899 | burrowing grasshoppers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Aiolopus Fieber, 1781 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anaeolopus Uvarov, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliptamicus Uvarov, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Calliptamulus Uvarov, 1922 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cardeniopsis Dirsh, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catantops Schaum, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Chorthippus Fieber, 1852 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Coryphosima Karsch, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dirshacris Brown, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Duronia Stål, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Euloryma Spearman, 2013 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eupropacris Walker, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euryphymus Stål, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gastrimargus Saussure, 1873 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnobothrus Bolivar, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteracris Walker, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropternis Stål, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Humbe Bolivar, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Karruhippus Brown, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leva I. Bolivar, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Locustana Uvarov, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lounsburyna Uvarov, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Machaeridia Stål, 1889 | Machaeridians | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morphacris Walker, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nomadacris Uvarov, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oedaleus Fieber, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orthochtha Karsch, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxya Serville, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracinema Fischer, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parga Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaeocatantops Dirsh, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platacanthoides Kirby, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plegmapterus Martínez y F..., 1898 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pnorisa Stål, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudegnatius Dirsh, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudoarcyptera Bolívar, I., 1909 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pycnodictya Stål, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhachitopis Uvarov, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhaphotittha Karsch, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scintharista Saussure, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingonotus Fieber, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphodromerus Stål, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tmetonota Saussure, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trilophidia Stål, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Truxalis Fabricius, 1775 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Truxaloides Dirsh, 1815 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Eastern Cape
65 Species and 1 Subspecies | Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914 | | | Acanthacris ruficornis Fabricius, 1787 | | | Acrida acuminata Stål, 1873 | | | Acrida gigantea Herbst, 1786 | | | Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-headed grasshopper | | Acrotylus apricarius Stål, 1873 | | | Acrotylus crassus Saussure, 1884 | | | Acrotylus furcifer Saussure, 1888 | | | Acrotylus insubricus (Scopoli, 1786) | ⇒ Acrotylus fischeri Azam, 1901 | | Acrotylus junodi Schulthess S..., 1899 | | | Aiolopus simulatrix Walker, 1870 | Sudan plague locust | | Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781 | Australian aiolopus | | Anaeolopus dorsalis Thunberg, 1815 | | | Calliptamicus antennatus Kirby, 1902 | Kirby's Agile Grasshopper | | Calliptamicus semiroseus Serville, 1838 | Southern Agile Grasshopper | | Cardeniopsis trifasciatus Kirby, 1902 | | | Catantops melanostictus Schaum, 1853 | | | Coryphosima stenoptera Schaum, 1853 | African Common Grasshopper | | Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa Stoll, 1813 | | | Cyrtacanthacris tatarica Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow-backed grasshopper | | Dirshacris aridus Brown, 1959 | | | Duronia chloronota Stål, 1876 | | | Eupropacris fumida (Walker, 1870) | ⇒ Eupropacris cylindricollis Schaum, 1853 | | Euryphymus haematopus Linnaeus, 1758 | Red-legged Agile Grasshopper | | Gastrimargus determinatus Walker, 1871 | | | Gastrimargus marmoratus Thunberg, 1815 | | | Gastrimargus wahlbergii Stål, 1873 | | | Gymnobothrus temporalis Stål, 1876 | | | Heteracris herbacea Serville, 1838 | | | Heteracris speciosa (Sjöstedt, 1913) | ⇒ Tylotropidius didymus Thunberg, 1815 | | Heteropternis pudica Serville, 1838 | | | Humbe tenuicornis Schaum, 1853 | | | Karruhippus albicornis Brown, 1989 | | | Leva callosa Uvarov, 1922 | | | Locustana pardalina Walker, 1870 | Brown locust | | Lounsburyna capensis Uvarov, 1922 | | | Machaeridia conspersa Bolivar, 1889 | | | Morphacris fasciata Thunberg, 1815 | | | Nomadacris septemfasciata Serville, 1839 | Red Locust | | Oedaleus flavus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Oedaleus nigrofasciatus De Geer, 1773 | | | Orthochtha rosacea Walker, 1871 | | | Oxya hyla Serville, 1831 | | | Paracinema tricolor Thunberg, 1815 | Tricolor Grasshopper | | Parga xanthoptera (Stål, 1855) | ⇒ Parga musanae Sjöstedt, 1931 | | Phaeocatantops sulphureus Walker, 1870 | | | Platacanthoides morosus Walker, 1870 | Eastern Cape Agile Grasshopper | | Plegmapterus fernandezi Uvarov, 1922 | Nama-Karoo Agile Grasshopper | | Plegmapterus sinuosus Martínez y F..., 1898 | Rugose Agile Grasshopper | | Pnorisa squalus Stål, 1861 | | | Pseudegnatius reyneckei Dirsh, 1956 | | | Pycnodictya obscura Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Rhachitopis crassus Walker, 1870 | Humped Agile Grasshopper | | Rhaphotittha levis Karsch, 1896 | | | Scintharista saucia Stål, 1873 | | | Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) capensis Saussure, 1884 | | | Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) scabriculus Stål, 1876 | | | Sphodromerus gilli Uvarov, 1929 | | | Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833) | ⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833 | | Tmetonota abrupta Walker, 1870 | | | Tmetonota verrucosa Saussure, 1888 | | | Trilophidia annulata Thunberg, 1815 | | | Trilophidia conturbata Walker, 1870 | | | Truxaloides braziliensis Drury, 1770 | | | Truxaloides serratus Thunberg, 1815 | |
Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Eastern Cape | Subfamily | Acridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers, Slant-faced and Band-winged Grasshoppers | 10
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calliptaminae
Tinkham, 1940
| 2
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Catantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers, Spur-throated Grasshoppers and Locusts | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Euryphyminae
Dirsh, 1956
| 6
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eyprepocnemidinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
| 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Gomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers | 8
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hemiacridinae
Dirsh, 1956
| 2
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Oedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers | 14
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Oxyinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Moisture-loving Grasshoppers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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 | | Acrididae (MacLeay 1819) |
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