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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region French Guiana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
361
5373
14341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
55
433
792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
19
211
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
8
99
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
7
98
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
3
88
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
62
85
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for French Guiana
56 Genera with 85 Species
#ABCDEHLMOPRSTVY
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Abracris Walker, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Acridocryptus Descamps, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Adelotettix Bruner, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Amblyxypha Uvarov, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Anablysis Gerstaecker, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Ananotacris Descamps, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Baeacris Rowell & Car..., 19731SpeciesTaxom
Belosacris Rehn & Eades, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Beoscirtacris Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Bryophilacris Descamps, 1976
0SpeciesTaxom
Caloscirtus Bruner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chloropseustes Rehn, 19775SpeciesTaxom
Clematodina Günther, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Copiocera Burmeister, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Copiocerina Descamps, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Cornops Scudder, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Coscineuta Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocloeus Descamps, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Dendrophilacris Descamps, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Dorstacris Descamps, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Episomacris Carbonell & ..., 19701SpeciesTaxom
Eucephalacris Descamps, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Eumecacris Descamps & A..., 19782SpeciesTaxom
Halticacris Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Hylescirtacris Descamps, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Leptysma Stål, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Lobopoma Karsch, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Locheuma Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Marellia Uvarov, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1963Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Monachidium Serville, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Odontonotacris Descamps, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Ommatolampis Burmeister, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Opshomala Serville, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Orphulina Giglio-Tos, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Oyampiacris Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Pareucephalacris Descamps, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Paulinia Blanchard, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Poecilocloeus Bruner, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanniceris Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudhypsipages Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Psiloscirtus Bruner, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdoscirtus Bruner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1815Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Sciponacris Descamps, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Silvitettix Bruner, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Stenacris F. Walker, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Stenopola Stål, 19798SpeciesTaxom
Syntomacrella Descamps, 19784SpeciesTaxom
Syntomacris Walker, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Tetrataenia Stål, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Tucayaca Bruner, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Vilerna Stål, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Ypsophilacris Descamps, 19771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Guiana
85 Species and 8 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Abracris dilecta Walker, 1870
Abracris flavolineata De Geer, 1773
Acridocryptus pusillus Descamps, 1976
Adelotettix caeruleipennis Bruner, 1922
Adelotettix coeruleipennis Bruner, 1920
Adelotettix inornatus Descamps, 1978
Amblyxypha vittata Walker, 1870
Anablysis arboricola Descamps, 1978
Ananotacris abditicolor Descamps, 1978
Baeacris maquiritare Carbonell & ..., 1973
Belosacris coccineipes Bruner, 1906
Beoscirtacris maculifemur Descamps, 1977
Caloscirtus cardinalis Gerstaecker, 1873
Chloropseustes aratayensis Descamps, 1978
Chloropseustes aurantiaca Descamps, 1977
Chloropseustes guyanensis Descamps & A..., 1970
Chloropseustes nigricans Descamps & A..., 1970
Chloropseustes perlaeta Descamps, 1977
Clematodina sastrei Amédégnato &..., 1978
Copiocera cyanoptera Descamps, 1978
Copiocera portentosa Descamps & A..., 1970
Copiocera surinamensis Rehn, 1913
Copiocerina formosa Bruner, 1922
Cornops aquaticum Bruner, 1906
Cornops frenatum Marschall, 1836
Cornops frenatum frenatum Marschall, 1836
Cornops paraguayense Bruner, 1906
Coscineuta marginalis Walker, 1870
Cryptocloeus spatulicerca Descamps, 1980
Dendrophilacris boulardi Descamps, 1979
Dorstacris rubripennis Descamps, 1978
Episomacris gruneri Descamps & A..., 1970
Eucephalacris elongata Descamps, 1977
Eucephalacris spatulicerca Descamps & A..., 1970
Eumecacris colombiana Descamps, 1978
Eumecacris crescentifer Descamps, 1978
Halticacris guyanensis Descamps, 1977
Hylescirtacris calamitosa Descamps, 1978
Leptysma filiformis Serville, 1838
Leptysma intermedia Bruner, 1911
Locheuma brunneri Scudder, 1875
Marellia remipes Uvarov, 1929
Melanoplus elater Strohecker, 1963
Monachidium flavipes (Serville, 1831)⇒ Monachidium lunum Johannson, 1763
Monachidium lunum Johannson, 1763
Odontonotacris mimetica Descamps, 1978
Ommatolampis perspicillata Johannson, 1763
Opshomala intermedia Bruner, 1920
Orphulella concinnula Walker, 1870
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Orphulina pulchella Giglio-Tos, 1894
Oyampiacris nemorensis Descamps, 1977
Pareucephalacris uniformis Descamps, 1976
Paulinia acuminata De Geer, 1773Salvinia grasshopper
Poecilocloeus rubripes Descamps & A..., 1970
Pseudanniceris guyanensis Descamps, 1977
Pseudhypsipages silvester Descamps, 1977
Rhabdoscirtus vittatus Bruner, 1911
Schistocerca pallens Thunberg, 1815Bird Grasshopper
Sciponacris trichilae Descamps, 1978
Silvitettix nigriceps Descamps & A..., 1970
Stenacris xanthochlora Marschall, 1836
Stenopola boliviana Rehn, 1913
Stenopola dorsalis Thunberg, 1827
Stenopola nigricans Roberts & Ca..., 1979
Stenopola nigricans nigricans Roberts & Ca..., 1979
Stenopola puncticeps Stål, 1861
Stenopola puncticeps surinama Bruner, 1920
Stenopola rubrifrons Roberts & Ca..., 1979
Stenopola rubrifrons rubrifrons Roberts & Ca..., 1979
Syntomacrella guyanensis Descamps & A..., 1970
Syntomacrella guyanensis guyanensis Descamps & A..., 1970
Syntomacrella guyanensis lutea Descamps & A..., 1970
Syntomacrella guyanensis obscura Descamps, 1978
Syntomacris arboricola Descamps, 1977
Syntomacris nigripes Descamps, 1978
Tetrataenia surinama Linnaeus, 1764Suriname Grasshopper
Tucayaca biserrata Roberts, 1977
Tucayaca gracilis Giglio-Tos, 1897
Vilerna aeneooculata De Geer, 1773
Vilerna elongata Descamps & A..., 1989
Ypsophilacris viduata Descamps, 1977

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in French Guiana
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers, Slant-faced and Band-winged Grasshoppers
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyCopiocerinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptysminae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throat toothpick grasshoppers
8
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMarelliinae
Eades, 2000
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOmmatolampinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
23
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPauliniinae
Hebard, 1923
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProctolabinae
Amédégnato, 1974
10
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)
Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)


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Acrididae at artfakta.se
Acrididae at dyntaxa.se
Acrididae at gbif.org
Acrididae at itis.gov