Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Nicaragua (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 424
4260
8007 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 423
4259
8007 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 403
4172
7847 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 56
299
563 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 19
147
291 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 7
66
107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 5
62
98 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 2
47
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Acrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers | 35
57 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nicaragua
35 Genera with 57 Species #ABCDGHKLMOPRSTZ
| Abisares Stål, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Abracris Walker, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aidemona Brunner, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblytropidia Stål, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arphia Stål, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Balachowskyacris Descamps & A..., 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copiocera Burmeister, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cornops Scudder, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dendrotettix Packard, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichromorpha Morse, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dissosteira Scudder, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Guetaresia Rehn, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliastus Saussure, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kritacris Descamps, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lactista Saussure, 1848 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leioscapheus Bruner, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptomerinthoprora Rehn, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptysma Stål, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leuronotina Hebard, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanoplus Stål, 1904 | Spur-throat grasshoppers | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Mermiria Stål, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microtylopteryx Rehn, 1905 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Orphula Stål, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orphulina Giglio-Tos, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratela Descamps & R..., 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratylotropidia Brunner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudanniceris Descamps, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhachicreagra Rehn, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schistocerca Stål, 1870 | Bird grasshoppers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Silvitettix Bruner, 1979 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenacris F. Walker, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Trimerotropis Stål, 1873 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Zosperamerus Bruner, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nicaragua
57 Species and 6 Subspecies | Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914 | | | Abracris flavolineata De Geer, 1773 | | | Aidemona azteca Saussure, 1861 | | | Amblytropidia mysteca Saussure, 1861 | Brown Winter Grasshopper | | Arphia xanthoptera Burmeister, 1838 | Autumn Yellow-Winged Grasshopper | | Balachowskyacris olivacea Bruner, 1908 | | | Copiocera specularis Gerstaecker, 1889 | | | Cornops aquaticum Bruner, 1906 | | | Dendrotettix zimmermanni Saussure, 1861 | | | Dichromorpha elegans Morse, 1896 | Elegant Grasshopper | | Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862 | Saltpan fiddler | | Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Carolina Grasshopper | | Guetaresia lankesteri Rehn, 1929 | | | Heliastus sumichrasti Saussure, 1861 | | | Kritacris arboricola Descamps, 1976 | | | Lactista punctata Stål, 1873 | | | Lactista stramineus Erichson, 1848 | | | Leioscapheus laselvae Roberts, 1973 | | | Leptomerinthoprora brevipennis Rehn, 1905 | | | Leptysma marginicollis Serville, 1838 | Slender locust | | Leptysma marginicollis mexicana Saussure, 1861 | | | Leuronotina orizabae Saussure, 1884 | | | Melanoplus acrophilus Hebard, 1935 | | | Melanoplus attenuatus Scudder, 1897 | Slender-bodied Locust | | Melanoplus cherokee Hebard, 1935 | | | Melanoplus deceptus Morse, 1904 | | | Melanoplus decoratus Morse, 1904 | | | Melanoplus decorus Scudder, 1897 | | | Melanoplus divergens Morse, 1904 | | | Melanoplus keeleri Thomas, 1874 | Keeler Grasshopper | | Melanoplus keeleri keeleri Thomas, 1874 | Keeler's Locust | | Melanoplus longicornis Saussure, 1861 | | | Melanoplus mirus Rehn & Hebard, 1916 | Sicklekeel lupine | | Melanoplus nubilus Rehn & Hebard, 1916 | Sicklekeel lupine | | Melanoplus serrulatus Hebard, 1937 | | | Melanoplus similis (Morse, 1904) | ⇒ Melanoplus longicornis Saussure, 1861 | | Melanoplus sylvestris Morse, 1904 | | | Mermiria picta Walker, 1870 | Lively Mermiria Grasshopper | | Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763 | Clipped-wing grasshopper | | Microtylopteryx fusiformis Rehn, 1905 | | | Microtylopteryx fusiformis fusiformis Rehn, J.A.G., 1905 | | | Microtylopteryx hebardi Rehn, 1905 | | | Microtylopteryx hebardi hebardi Rehn, J.A.G., 1905 | | | Orphula azteca Saussure, 1861 | | | Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838 | Spotted-Wing Grasshopper | | Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773 | Slant-faced Grasshopper | | Orphulina balloui Rehn, 1905 | | | Paratela ovatipennis Rehn, 1905 | | | Paratylotropidia beutenmuelleri Morse, 1907 | Beutenmüller´s Locust | | Pseudanniceris nigrinervis Stål, 1878 | | | Rhachicreagra himantocerca Jago & Rowell, 1981 | | | Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841 | Green bird grasshopper | | Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770 | American bird grasshopper | | Schistocerca centralis Dirsh, 1974 | | | Schistocerca damnifica Saussure, 1861 | Mischievous bird grasshopper | | Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815 | Gray bird grasshopper | | Schistocerca nitens nitens Thunberg, 1815 | Grasshopper | | Schistocerca piceifrons Walker, 1870 | Central American locust | | Silvitettix biolleyi Bruner, 1904 | | | Silvitettix maculatus Otte & Jago, 1979 | | | Stenacris vitreipennis Marschall, 1836 | Glassy-winged locust | | Zosperamerus zonatipes Bruner, 1908 | |
Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Nicaragua | Subfamily | Acridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers, Slant-faced and Band-winged Grasshoppers | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Catantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers, Spur-throated Grasshoppers and Locusts | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Copiocerinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers | 1
6 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Gomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers | 6
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Leptysminae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throat toothpick grasshoppers | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers | 4
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Oedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers | 6
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Ommatolampinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
| 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Proctolabinae
Amédégnato, 1974
| 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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 | | Acrididae (MacLeay 1819) |
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