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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Portalegre (Alto Alentejo, Portugal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
106
270
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
106
270
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
99
255
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
8
25
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
4
20
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
2
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
9
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Portalegre
9 Genera with 8 Species
Acrotylus Fieber, 1838burrowing grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Anacridium Uvarov, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pezotettix Burmeister, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonotus Fieber, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portalegre
8 Species
Acrotylus patruelis Herrich-Scha..., 1838Slender Burrowing Grasshopper
Anacridium aegyptium Linnaeus, 1764Egyptian Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) apicalis Herrich-Schä..., 1840
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Oedipoda caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758Blue Band-winged Grasshopper
Omocestus (Omocestus) raymondi Yersin, 1863
Pezotettix giornae Rossi, 1794Common Maquis Grasshopper
Truxalis nasuta (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Portalegre
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
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
4
3
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