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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Paraiba (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
107
430
568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
107
430
568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
104
427
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
13
33
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
5
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
4
22
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
4
22
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
20
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
16
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Paraiba
16 Genera with 20 Species
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Abracris Walker, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Compsacris Bolivar, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Dichroplus Stål, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Lagidacris Amédégnato &..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Machaeropoles Rehn, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Orphula Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Orthoscapheus Bruner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Oteroa Amédégnato &..., 19792SpeciesTaxom
Rhammatocerus Saussure, 19973SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1773Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Stenacris F. Walker, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Stenopola Stål, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Tucayaca Bruner, 19771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paraiba
20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Abracris dilecta Walker, 1870
Compsacris trepidus Otte & Jago, 1979
Dichroplus misionensis Carbonell, 1968
Lagidacris hebes Amédégnato &..., 1979
Machaeropoles rostratus Rehn, 1909
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Orphula pagana Stål, 1861
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Orthoscapheus rufipes Thunberg, 1824
Oteroa paraibana Amédégnato &..., 1979
Oteroa rubriventris Amédégnato &..., 1979
Rhammatocerus brasiliensis Bruner, 1904
Rhammatocerus pratensis Bruner, 1904
Rhammatocerus pseudocyanipes Assis-Pujol, 1997
Schistocerca flavofasciata De Geer, 1773
Stenacris xanthochlora Marschall, 1836
Stenopola dorsalis Thunberg, 1827
Stenopola pallida Bruner, 1906
Tucayaca parvula Roberts, 1977

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Paraiba
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers, Slant-faced and Band-winged Grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptysminae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throat toothpick grasshoppers
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOmmatolampinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
5
6
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