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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Flanders (Belgium)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
478
4504
11879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
475
4494
11866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
454
4438
11745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
29
90
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
9
51
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
21
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
2
21
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
20
29
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
20
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Flanders
20 Genera with 29 Species
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Anacridium Uvarov, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Calliptamus Serville, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18487SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochraon Fischer-Wald..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Gomphocerippus Roberts, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleotettix Bolivar, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Psophus Fieber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1775Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonotus Fieber, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Stenobothrus Fischer, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Stethophyma Fischer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Flanders
29 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Anacridium aegyptium Linnaeus, 1764Egyptian Grasshopper
Calliptamus italicus (Ikonnikov, 1911)⇒ Calliptamus abbreviatus Ikonnikov, 1913
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Chorthippus) albomarginatus De Geer, 1773Lesser marsh grasshopper
Chorthippus (Chorthippus) montanus (Charpentier, 1825)⇒ Pseudochorthippus montanus montanus Charpentier, 1825
Chorthippus (Chorthippus) parallelus (Zetterstedt, 1821)⇒ Pseudochorthippus parallelus parallelus tenuis Brullé, 1832
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) biguttulus Linnaeus, 1758Bow-winged Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) mollis Charpentier, 1825Lesser field grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) vagans (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Chorthippus mollis lesinensis Krauss, 1888
Chrysochraon dispar Germar, 1831Gold Grasshopper
Gomphocerippus rufus Linnaeus, 1758Rufous grasshopper
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Myrmeleotettix maculatus Thunberg, 1815Common Club Grasshopper
Oedaleus decorus Germar, 1825Handsome Cross Grasshopper
Oedipoda caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758Blue Band-winged Grasshopper
Omocestus (Omocestus) rufipes (Zetterstedt, 1821)⇒ Pezotettix giornae Rossi, 1794
Omocestus (Omocestus) viridulus Sahlberg, 1893Common green grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Pseudochorthippus montanus Charpentier, 1825Water-meadow grasshhopper
Pseudochorthippus parallelus Zetterstedt, 1821Meadow Grasshopper
Psophus stridulus Linnaeus, 1758Rattle grasshopper
Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775Desert locust
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) caerulans Linnaeus, 1767Blue-winged locust
Stenobothrus lineatus Panzer, 1796Lined grasshopper
Stenobothrus stigmaticus Rambur, 1838Lesser Mottled Grasshopper
Stethophyma grossum Linnaeus, 1758Large marsh grasshopper
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Flanders
SubfamilyCalliptaminae
Tinkham, 1940
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCatantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers, Spur-throated Grasshoppers and Locusts
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEyprepocnemidinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
8
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
7
7
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