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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Region Amazonia (Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
207
1313
1972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
207
1313
1972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
195
1268
1888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
24
65
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
9
30
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
5
22
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
4
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
18
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
15
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Region Amazonia
15 Genera with 16 Species
Chloropseustes Rehn, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrotettix Bruner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Galidacris Descamps & A..., 19722SpeciesTaxom
Halticacris Descamps, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Hippariacris Carbonell & ..., 19401SpeciesTaxom
Jivarus Giglio-Tos, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Machaeropoles Rehn, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Monneacris Amédégnato &..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Ociotettix Amédégnato &..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Paropaon Hebard, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Paulinia Blanchard, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Psiloscirtus Bruner, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Saltonacris Descamps, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Stenopola Stål, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Region Amazonia
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Chloropseustes brunneus Roberts & Ca..., 1980
Cylindrotettix obscurus Thunberg, 1827
Cylindrotettix uniformis Bruner, 1911
Galidacris cordillerae Descamps & A..., 1972
Galidacris variabilis Descamps & A..., 1972
Halticacris spinifer Descamps, 1976
Hippariacris latona Günther, 1940
Jivarus alticola Ronderos, 1981
Jivarus ochraceus Ronderos, 1981Inga Grasshopper
Machaeropoles rostratus Rehn, 1909
Monneacris secoya Amédégnato &..., 1979
Ociotettix lubricus Amédégnato &..., 1979
Paropaon laevifrons Stål, 1878
Paulinia acuminata De Geer, 1773Salvinia grasshopper
Saltonacris lucicola Descamps, 1976
Trimerotropis pallidipennis andeana (Rehn, J.A.G., 1939)⇒ Trimerotropis andeana Rehn, 1939

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Region Amazonia
SubfamilyLeptysminae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throat toothpick grasshoppers
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyOmmatolampinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPauliniinae
Hebard, 1923
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProctolabinae
Amédégnato, 1974
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhytidochrotinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
2
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