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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Quepos (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
2117
2458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
241
2116
2458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
234
2101
2440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
21
47
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
9
31
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
6
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
4
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Quepos
8 Genera with 8 Species
Abracris Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Ampelophilus Hebard, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Auloserpusia Rehn, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Balachowskyacris Descamps & A..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Leioscapheus Bruner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Leptomerinthoprora Rehn, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1870Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Silvitettix Bruner, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Quepos
8 Species
Abracris flavolineata De Geer, 1773
Ampelophilus olivaceus Giglio-Tos, 1897
Auloserpusia stilpnochlora Jago, 1970
Balachowskyacris rhabdota Hebard, 1924
Leioscapheus gracilicornis Bruner, 1907
Leptomerinthoprora brevipennis Rehn, 1905
Schistocerca piceifrons Walker, 1870Central American locust
Silvitettix communis Bruner, 1904

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Quepos
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOmmatolampinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProctolabinae
Amédégnato, 1974
3
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