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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
696
12064
41018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
693
12055
41003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
664
11905
40649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
67
394
1022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
20
211
545
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
5
73
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
4
72
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
53
104
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
53
104
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
53 Genera with 104 Species
#ABCEFGHLMNOPSTZ
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Acrydium Geoffroy, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Anapodisma Dovnar-Zapol..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Aopodisma Tominaga & U..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Boninoxya Ishikawa, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Catantops Schaum, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Celes Saussure, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Chondracris Uvarov, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 196819SpeciesTaxom
Chosia Fujiyama, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Eirenephilus Ikonnikov, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Epacromius Uvarov, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Euprepocnemis Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Eusphingonotus Bei-Bienko, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Eyprepocnemis Fieber, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Fruhstorferiola Willemse, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Gelastorhinus Brunner von ..., 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Gesonula Uvarov, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Glyptobothrus Chopard, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Gonista Bolivar, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Heteropternis Stål, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Hieroglyphus Krauss, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Mecostethus Fieber, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Megaulacobothrus Caudell, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1963Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Mongolotettix Rehn, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Nomadacris Uvarov, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Ognevia Ikonnikov, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Oxya Serville, 191010SpeciesTaxom
Parapleurus Fischer, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Parapodisma Mishchenko, 198022SpeciesTaxom
Patanga Uvarov, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Phalaca Bolivar, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Podisma Berthold, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Podismopsis Zubowsky, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Prumna Motschulsky, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Schmidtiacris Storozhenko, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Shirakiacris Dirsh, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Sinopodisma Chang, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Stenobothrus Fischer, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Stenocatantops Dirsh, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Stethophyma Fischer, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Tonkinacris Carl, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Traulia Stål, 19666SpeciesTaxom
Trilophidia Stål, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Zubovskya Dovnar-Zapol..., 19112SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
104 Species and 36 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acrida cinerea Thunberg, 1815Chinese grasshopper
Acrida conica Fabricius, 1781Giant Green Slant-face
Acrida gigantea Herbst, 1786
Acrida granulata Mishchenko, 1951
Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758Long-headed grasshopper
Acrydium japonicum (Bolivar, 1887)⇒ Tetrix japonica Bolivar, 1887
Aiolopus tamulus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Aiolopus thalassinus tamulus Fabricius, 1798
Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781Australian aiolopus
Aiolopus thalassinus tamulus Fabricius, 1798Green stripe-winged grasshopper
Anapodisma beybienkoi Rentz & Miller, 1971
Aopodisma subaptera Hebard, 1924
Boninoxya anijimensis Ishikawa, 2011
Catantops ochthephilus Jago, 1984
Celes skalozubovi Adelung, 1906
Celes skalozubovi akitanus Shiraki, 1910
Chondracris rosea De Geer, 1773
Chorthippus (Altichorthippus) intermedius Bey-Bienko, 1926
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) biguttulus Linnaeus, 1758Bow-winged Grasshopper
Chorthippus biguttulus maritimus (Mishchenko, 1951)⇒ Chorthippus maritimus maritimus Mishchenko, 1951
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) maritimus Mishchenko, 1951
Chorthippus maritimus maritimus Mishchenko, 1951
Chorthippus maritimus saitorum Ishikawa, 2002
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) rebuntoensis Ishikawa, 2002
Chorthippus fallax Zubovski, 1900
Chorthippus fallax akaishicus Ishikawa, 2003
Chorthippus fallax yamato Yamasaki, 1968
Chorthippus fallax yatsuanus Yamasaki, 1968
Chorthippus kiyosawai Furukawa, 1950
Chorthippus latipennis (Bolivar, 1898)⇒ Megaulacobothrus latipennis Bolivar, 1898
Chorthippus supranimbus Yamasaki, 1968
Chorthippus supranimbus hakusanus Yamasaki, 1968
Chorthippus supranimbus norikuranus Yamasaki, 1968
Chorthippus supranimbus shiroumanus Yamasaki, 1968
Chorthippus supranimbus supranimbus Yamasaki, 1968
Chosia yamadai I. Fujiyama, 1994
Eirenephilus longipennis (Shiraki, 1910)⇒ Ognevia longipennis Shiraki, 1910
Epacromius japonicus Shiraki, 1910
Euprepocnemis shirakii (Bolivar, 1914)⇒ Shirakiacris shirakii Bolivar, 1914
Eusphingonotus japonicus Saussure, 1888
Eyprepocnemis shirakii (Bolivar, 1914)⇒ Shirakiacris shirakii Bolivar, 1914
Fruhstorferiola okinawaensis Shiraki, 1930
Gastrimargus marmoratus Thunberg, 1815
Gesonula punctifrons Stål, 1861
Glyptobothrus maritimus (Mishchenko, 1951)⇒ Chorthippus maritimus maritimus Mishchenko, 1951
Glyptobothrus maritimus maritimus (Mishchenko, 1951)⇒ Chorthippus maritimus Mishchenko, 1951
Gonista bicolor Haan, 1842
Heteropternis respondens Walker, 1859
Heteropternis rufipes Shiraki, 1910
Hieroglyphus annulicornis Shiraki, 1910
Locusta japonica (Thunberg, 1815)⇒ Ducetia japonica Thunberg, 1815
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Locusta migratoria migratoria Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Locust
Mecostethus magister (Rehn, J.A.G., 1902)⇒ Stethophyma magister Rehn, 1902
Mecostethus parapleurus Hagenbach, 1822Lauchschrecke
Mecostethus parapleurus parapleurus Hagenbach, 1822Green Leek Grasshopper
Megaulacobothrus latipennis Bolivar, 1898
Melanoplus elater Strohecker, 1963
Mongolotettix japonicus Bolivar, 1898
Mongolotettix japonicus japonicus Bolivar, 1898
Nomadacris japonica (Bolívar, I., 1898)⇒ Patanga japonica Bolivar, 1898
Oedaleus carvalhoi Bolivar, 1889
Oedaleus infernalis Saussure, 1884
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Oedipoda miniata salina (Jacobson, 1905)⇒ Oedipoda miniata miniata Pallas, 1771
Ognevia longipennis Shiraki, 1910
Oxya chinensis Thunberg, 1815Chinese rice grasshopper
Oxya hyla intricata Stål, 1861
Oxya japonica Thunberg, 1815Japanese grasshopper
Oxya japonica japonica Thunberg, 1815
Oxya japonica vitticollis Blanchard, 1853
Oxya occidentalis Ichikawa, 2001
Oxya podisma (Karny, 1915)⇒ Oxya yezoensis Shiraki, 1910
Oxya rikuchuensis Ichikawa, 2001
Oxya velox (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Oxya japonica vitticollis Blanchard, 1853
Oxya yezoensis Shiraki, 1910Japanese grasshopper
Parapleurus alliaceus (Tarbinsky, 1928)⇒ Mecostethus parapleurus Hagenbach, 1822
Parapodisma awagatakensis Ishikawa, 1998
Parapodisma caelestis Tominaga & I..., 2001
Parapodisma dairisama Scudder, 1897
Parapodisma etsukoana Kobayashi, 1986
Parapodisma fauriei (Bolivar, 1890)⇒ Aopodisma subaptera Hebard, 1924
Parapodisma hiurai Tominaga & Kano, 1987
Parapodisma hyonosenensis Tominaga & Kano, 1996
Parapodisma hyonosenensis hyonosenensis Tominaga, O...., 1996
Parapodisma hyonosenensis kibi Tominaga, O...., 1996
Parapodisma mikado Bolivar, 1890
Parapodisma niihamensis Inoue, 1979
Parapodisma niihamensis hiurai Tominaga & Kano, 1987
Parapodisma niihamensis niihamensis
Parapodisma setouchiensis Inoue, 1979
Parapodisma subaptera (Hebard, 1924)⇒ Aopodisma subaptera Hebard, 1924
Parapodisma subastris Huang, 1983
Parapodisma takeii Takei, 1914
Parapodisma tanbaensis Tominaga & Kano, 1989
Parapodisma tanzawaensis Tominaga & Wada, 2001
Parapodisma tenryuensis Kobayashi, 1983
Parapodisma yamato (Tominaga, O...., 1996)⇒ Parapodisma setouchiensis Inoue, 1979
Parapodisma yasumatsui Yamasaki, 1980
Patanga japonica Bolivar, 1898
Patanga succincta Johannson, 1763Bombay locust
Phalaca grylloides grylloides Walker, 1870
Podisma kanoi Storozhenko, 1994
Podisma mikado (Bolivar, 1890)⇒ Parapodisma mikado Bolivar, 1890
Podisma sapporensis Shiraki, 1910Vegetable grasshopper
Podisma sapporensis ashibetsuensis Storozhenko, 1994
Podisma sapporensis sapporensis Shiraki, 1910
Podismopsis genicularibus Shiraki, 1910
Prumna fauriei I.Bolívar, 1890
Prumna hayachinensis Inoue, 1979
Schmidtiacris schmidti Ikonnikov, 1913
Shirakiacris shirakii Bolivar, 1914
Sinopodisma aurata Ito, 1999
Sinopodisma punctata Mishchenko, 1954
Stenobothrus fumatus (Shiraki, 1910)⇒ Megaulacobothrus latipennis Bolivar, 1898
Stenocatantops mistshenkoi Willemse, 1968
Stenocatantops splendens Thunberg, 1815
Stethophyma kevani Storozhenko ..., 1994
Stethophyma magister Rehn, 1902
Stethophyma magister magister Rehn, J.A.G., 1902
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Tonkinacris ruficerus Ito, 1999
Tonkinacris yaeyamaensis Ito, 1999
Traulia ornata Shiraki, 1910
Traulia ornata amamiensis Yamasaki, 1966
Traulia ornata iriomotensis Yamasaki, 1966
Traulia ornata ishigakiensis Yamasaki, 1966
Traulia ornata okinawensis Yamasaki, 1966
Traulia ornata yonaguniensis Yamasaki, 1966
Trilophidia annulata Thunberg, 1815
Trilophidia annulata japonica (Saussure, 1888)⇒ Trilophidia japonica Saussure, 1888
Trilophidia cinnabarina Brancsik, 1893
Trilophidia japonica Saussure, 1888
Zubovskya koeppeni Zubovski, 1900
Zubovskya koeppeni parvula Ikonnikov, 1911

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Japan
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers, Slant-faced and Band-winged Grasshoppers
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCatantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers, Spur-throated Grasshoppers and Locusts
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEyprepocnemidinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
8
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemiacridinae
Dirsh, 1956
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
11
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
12
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOxyinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Moisture-loving Grasshoppers
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)
Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)


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