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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Las Alturas Biological Station (Coto Brus, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
248
2070
1896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
248
2070
1896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
242
2063
1887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
17
39
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
6
26
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
4
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
3
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Las Alturas Biological Station
8 Genera with 8 Species
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Ampelophilus Hebard, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Ateliacris Descamps & R..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Baeacris Rowell & Car..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Leptomerinthoprora Rehn, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Microtylopteryx Rehn, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Rhachicreagra Rehn, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1815Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Las Alturas Biological Station
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Ampelophilus olivaceus Giglio-Tos, 1897
Ateliacris annulicornis Bruner, 1908
Baeacris morosa Rehn, 1905
Leptomerinthoprora corticina Hebard, 1924
Microtylopteryx fusiformis Rehn, 1905
Rhachicreagra obsidian Jago & Rowell, 1981
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Las Alturas Biological Station
SubfamilyCatantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers, Spur-throated Grasshoppers and Locusts
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOmmatolampinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProctolabinae
Amédégnato, 1974
1
1
Genus
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