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Checklist of Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
for Maputo Province (Mozambique)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
208
1340
1783
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
208
1340
1783
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
203
1318
1755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
24
136
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
15
101
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
6
68
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
5
67
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
57
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
54
70
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maputo Province
54 Genera with 70 Species
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Abisares Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Acanthacris Uvarov, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Acanthoxia Bolivar, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Acorypha Krauss, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Acridoderes Bolivar, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1912burrowing grasshoppers6SpeciesTaxom
Afroxyrrhepes Uvarov, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Amblyphymus Uvarov, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Anacridium Uvarov, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Cardeniopsis Dirsh, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Cataloipus Bolívar, I., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Catantops Schaum, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Conipoda Saussure, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Coryphosima Karsch, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Digrammacris Jago, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Duronia Stål, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Eyprepocnemis Fieber, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Gymnobothroides Karny, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Heteracris Walker, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Heteropternis Stål, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Homoeopternis Uvarov, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Humbe Bolivar, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Jasomenia Bolivar, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Kraussaria Uvarov, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Locustana Uvarov, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Mesopsis Bolivar, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Metaxymecus Karsch, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Morphacris Walker, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Nomadacris Uvarov, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Odontomelus Bolivar, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Oraistes Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ornithacris Uvarov, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Orthochtha Karsch, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Oxya Serville, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Paracinema Fischer, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Petamella Giglio-Tos, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Phaeocatantops Dirsh, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Phymeurus Giglio-Tos, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Platypternodes Bolivar, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Pnorisa Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pristocorypha Karsch, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphotittha Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Spathosternum Krauss, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Trilophidia Stål, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Truxaloides Dirsh, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Tylotropidius Stål, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Vitticatantops Sjöstedt, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maputo Province
70 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis Burmeister, 1838
Acanthacris ruficornis Fabricius, 1787
Acanthoxia gladiator Westwood, 1841
Acorypha pallidicornis Stål, 1876
Acrida bicolor Thunberg, 1815Long-headed grasshopper
Acrida propinqua Burr, 1902
Acrida sulphuripennis Gerstaecker, 1869
Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758Long-headed grasshopper
Acridoderes strenuus (Walker, F., 1870)⇒ Acridoderes strenua Walker, 1870
Acrotylus blondeli Saussure, 1884
Acrotylus deustus Thunberg, 1815
Acrotylus junodi Schulthess S..., 1899
Acrotylus patruelis Herrich-Scha..., 1838Slender Burrowing Grasshopper
Acrotylus trigrammus Bolivar, 1912
Aiolopus meruensis Sjöstedt, 1910
Amblyphymus adspersus Bolivar, 1890Maputo Agile Grasshopper
Anacridium melanorhodon Walker, 1870Sahelian tree locust
Anacridium moestum Serville, 1838Tree Locust
Anacridium rehni Dirsh, 1953
Anacridium wernerellum Karny, 1907Sudan tree locust
Cardeniopsis nigropunctata Bolivar, 1882
Cardeniopsis trifasciatus Kirby, 1902
Cataloipus cognatus Walker, 1870
Catantops melanostictus Schaum, 1853
Conipoda pallida Walker, 1870
Coryphosima stenoptera Schaum, 1853African Common Grasshopper
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa Stoll, 1813
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica Linnaeus, 1758Yellow-backed grasshopper
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica tatarica Linnaeus, 1758
Digrammacris bifidus Karsch, 1896
Duronia chloronota Stål, 1876
Gastrimargus africanus Saussure, 1889
Gastrimargus wahlbergii Stål, 1873
Heteracris coerulescens Stål, 1876
Heteropternis coerulea (Schulthess S..., 1899)⇒ Heteropternis pudica Serville, 1838
Heteropternis minor Saussure, 1899
Homoeopternis crassiceps Uvarov, 1953
Humbe tenuicornis Schaum, 1853
Jasomenia sansibara Karsch, 1896
Kraussaria prasina Walker, 1870
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Locustana pardalina Walker, 1870Brown locust
Mesopsis laticornis Krauss, 1877
Metaxymecus gracilipes Brancsik, 1895
Morphacris fasciata Thunberg, 1815
Nomadacris septemfasciata Serville, 1839Red Locust
Oedaleus carvalhoi Bolivar, 1889
Oedaleus flavus Linnaeus, 1758
Oraistes luridus Karsch, 1896
Ornithacris cyanea Stoll, 1813
Ornithacris pictula Walker, 1870
Orthochtha dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869
Orthochtha dimorpha Miller, 1929
Orthochtha dimorphipes Uvarov, 1953
Orthochtha rosacea Walker, 1871
Oxya hyla Serville, 1831
Paracinema tricolor Thunberg, 1815Tricolor Grasshopper
Petamella prosternalis Karny, 1907
Phaeocatantops decoratus Gerstaecker, 1869
Phaeocatantops sulphureus Walker, 1870
Platypternodes brevipes Stål, 1876
Pnorisa squalus Stål, 1861
Pristocorypha turrigera Rehn, 1940
Rhaphotittha levis Karsch, 1896
Spathosternum nigrotaeniatum Stål, 1876
Trilophidia cinnabarina Brancsik, 1893
Truxalis burtti Dirsh, 1950
Truxaloides constrictus Schaum, 1853
Truxaloides serratus Thunberg, 1815
Tylotropidius didymus Thunberg, 1815
Vitticatantops fasciatus Karny, 1907

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Maputo Province
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers, Slant-faced and Band-winged Grasshoppers
8
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCalliptaminae
Tinkham, 1940
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCatantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers, Spur-throated Grasshoppers and Locusts
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
7
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEuryphyminae
Dirsh, 1956
2
1
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEyprepocnemidinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
5
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHemiacridinae
Dirsh, 1956
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
14
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOxyinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Moisture-loving Grasshoppers
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTropidopolinae
Jacobson, 1905
2
1
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)
Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)


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