Species list, Checklist of Family Acrididae (Grasshoppers and locusts) for French Polynesia (Polynesia)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	229 1116 2483	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	228 1114 2480	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	221 1094 2447	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923	22 51 82	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas	7 21 33	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Caelifera Geoffroy, 1764 Short-horned grasshoppers	2 5 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Acrididea Song & al., 2015	2 5 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819	1 4 5	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers	4 5	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for French Polynesia
4 Genera with 5 Species

Austracris Uvarov, 1870	Striped Spur-throated Locust	3	Species	Taxom
Ootua Uvarov, 1927		2	Species	Taxom
Patanga Uvarov, 1932		1	Species	Taxom
Valanga Uvarov, 1927	Red-legged Valanga	2	Species	Taxom

Species list for French Polynesia
5 Species and 1 Subspecies

Austracris guttulosa Walker, 1870	Spur-throated locust
Austracris guttulosa guttulosa Walker, 1870	Spur-throated Locust
Ootua antennata Uvarov, 1927
Patanga pinchoti (Caudell, 1932)	⇒ Austracris guttulosa guttulosa Walker, 1870
Valanga marquesana Uvarov, 1927
Valanga rapana Uvarov, 1927

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in French Polynesia

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Genera
Species

Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)

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