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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region North Germany (West Germany, Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
459
3029
5803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
457
3026
5800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
424
2952
5680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
46
126
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
15
74
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
5
36
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
4
35
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
32
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
29
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Germany
29 Genera with 41 Species
#ABCDEGMOPST
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acridiopsis Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1786burrowing grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Ageneotettix McNeill, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Anacridium Uvarov, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Bryodemacris Benediktov, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Bryodemella Yin, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18308SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochraon Fischer-Wald..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Euchorthippus Tarbinskij, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Euthystira Fieber, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Glyptobothrus Chopard, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Gomphocerippus Roberts, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mecostethus Fieber, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleotettix Bolivar, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18213SpeciesTaxom
Psophus Fieber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonotus Fieber, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Stauroderus Bolivar, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenobothrus Fischer, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Stethophyma Fischer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Germany
41 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acridiopsis spoliata A. Bode, 1953
Acrotylus insubricus (Scopoli, 1786)⇒ Acrotylus fischeri Azam, 1901
Ageneotettix deorum Scudder, 1876White Whiskers Grasshopper
Anacridium aegyptium Linnaeus, 1764Egyptian Grasshopper
Bryodemacris uvarovi Bey-Bienko, 1930
Bryodemella (Bryodemella) tuberculata Fabricius, 1775Gefleckte Schnarrschrecke
Chorthippus (Chorthippus) albomarginatus De Geer, 1773Lesser marsh grasshopper
Chorthippus (Chorthippus) dorsatus (Zetterstedt, 1821)⇒ Chorthippus parallelus parallelus Zetterstedt, 1821
Chorthippus (Chorthippus) indus Uvarov, 1942
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) apricarius Linnaeus, 1758Feld-Grashüpfer
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) biguttulus Linnaeus, 1758Bow-winged Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) mollis Charpentier, 1825Lesser field grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) pullus Philippi, 1830Gravel Bank Grasshopper
Chrysochraon dispar Germar, 1831Gold Grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Euchorthippus declivus Brisout de B..., 1849Common Straw Grasshopper
Euthystira brachyptera Oeskay, 1826Small Gold Grasshopper
Glyptobothrus mollis Charpentier, 1825
Gomphocerippus rufus Linnaeus, 1758Rufous grasshopper
Melanoplus elater Strohecker, 1963
Melanoplus foedus Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878Packard grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Myrmeleotettix maculatus Thunberg, 1815Common Club Grasshopper
Oedipoda caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758Blue Band-winged Grasshopper
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Omocestus (Omocestus) rufipes (Zetterstedt, 1821)⇒ Pezotettix giornae Rossi, 1794
Omocestus (Omocestus) viridulus Sahlberg, 1893Common green grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Pseudochorthippus montanus Charpentier, 1825Water-meadow grasshhopper
Pseudochorthippus parallelus Zetterstedt, 1821Meadow Grasshopper
Psophus stridulus Linnaeus, 1758Rattle grasshopper
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) caerulans Linnaeus, 1767Blue-winged locust
Stenobothrus lineatus Panzer, 1796Lined grasshopper
Stethophyma grossum Linnaeus, 1758Large marsh grasshopper
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in North Germany
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

SubfamilyEyprepocnemidinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
15
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
9
9
Genera
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