Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Iraq (Near East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 232
1334
2478 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 230
1330
2474 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 222
1313
2455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 25
73
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 11
47
56 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 7
25
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 6
24
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 3
21
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Acrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers | 13
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Iraq
13 Genera with 18 Species | Aiolopus Fieber, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliptamus Serville, 1930 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chorthippus Fieber, 1815 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dociostaurus Fieber, 1921 | cross-backed grasshoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Duroniella Bolivar, 1938 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteracris Walker, 1833 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hilethera Uvarov, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Locusta Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mioscirtus Saussure, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Schistocerca Stål, 1775 | Bird grasshoppers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingonotus Fieber, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tropidopola Stål, 1853 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Truxalis Fabricius, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Iraq
18 Species and 5 Subspecies | Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781 | Australian aiolopus | | Calliptamus barbarus Costa, 1836 | Eurasian Pincer Grasshopper | | Calliptamus tenuicercis Tarbinsky, 1930 | | | Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815 | Common Field Grasshopper | | Chorthippus brunneus brunneus Thunberg, 1815 | Common Field Grasshopper | | Dociostaurus (Kazakia) tartarus Stshelkanovtzev, 1921 | | | Duroniella laeviceps Uvarov, 1938 | | | Duroniella volucris Uvarov, 1938 | | | Heteracris buxtoni Uvarov, 1921 | | | Heteracris littoralis Rambur, 1838 | Mediterranean Splendid Grasshopper | | Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833 | | | Hilethera maculata Karny, 1907 | | | Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758 | African migratory locust | | Mioscirtus wagneri Eversmann, 1859 | | | Mioscirtus wagneri rogenhoferi Saussure, 1888 | | | Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775 | Desert locust | | Schistocerca gregaria gregaria Forskål, 1775 | Desert Locust | | Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) octofasciatus Serville, 1838 | | | Tropidopola cylindrica (Marschall, 1836) | ⇒ Tropidopola longicornis Fieber, 1853 | | Tropidopola cylindrica cylindrica Marschall, 1836 | | | Tropidopola cylindrica obtusa Uvarov, 1922 | | | Tropidopola longicornis Fieber, 1853 | | | Truxalis mesopotamica Dirsh, 1950 | |
Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Iraq
 | | Acrididae (MacLeay 1819) |
Links, sources and further information Acrididae at artfakta.se
Acrididae at dyntaxa.se
Acrididae at gbif.org
Acrididae at itis.gov
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