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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Faro (Algarve, Portugal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
281
1306
1746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
280
1304
1743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
268
1272
1694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
26
64
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
14
47
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
6
25
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
6
25
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
3
21
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
17
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Faro
17 Genera with 23 Species
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1838burrowing grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Anacridium Uvarov, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Calliptamus Serville, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Dociostaurus Fieber, 1978cross-backed grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Eyprepocnemis Fieber, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Heteracris Walker, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Morphacris Walker, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pezotettix Burmeister, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonotus Fieber, 18705SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Faro
23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acrotylus insubricus (Scopoli, 1786)⇒ Acrotylus fischeri Azam, 1901
Acrotylus patruelis Herrich-Scha..., 1838Slender Burrowing Grasshopper
Aiolopus puissanti Defaut, 2005Puissant´s Green-winged Grasshopper
Anacridium aegyptium Linnaeus, 1764Egyptian Grasshopper
Calliptamus barbarus Costa, 1836Eurasian Pincer Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) apicalis Herrich-Schä..., 1840
Dociostaurus (Kazakia) jagoi Soltani, 1978Jago´s Cross-backed Grasshopper
Eyprepocnemis plorans Charpentier, 1825Lamenting Grasshopper
Heteracris pulchra (Bolivar, 1902)⇒ Eyprepocnemis pulchra Bolivar, 1902
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Morphacris fasciata Thunberg, 1815
Oedipoda charpentieri Fieber, 1853Western Band-winged Grasshopper
Oedipoda coerulea Saussure, 1884Iberian Band-winged Grasshopper
Omocestus (Omocestus) raymondi Yersin, 1863
Pezotettix giornae Rossi, 1794Common Maquis Grasshopper
Sphingonotus (Neosphingonotus) azurescens Rambur, 1838Azure Sand Grasshopper
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) caerulans Linnaeus, 1767Blue-winged locust
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) imitans (Brunner von ..., 1882)⇒ Granada imitans Brunner von ..., 1882
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) lluciapomaresi Defaut, 2005Iberian Sand Grasshopper
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) rubescens Walker, 1870
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Truxalis nasuta (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Faro
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers, Slant-faced and Band-winged Grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
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

SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEyprepocnemidinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
6
12
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