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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region South Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
6783
15823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
535
6777
15819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
513
6690
15568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
62
376
764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
23
257
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
9
118
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
7
113
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
89
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
78
181
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Mexico
78 Genera with 181 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTVX
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Abracris Walker, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Achurum Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Adelotettix Bruner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Aidemona Brunner, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Akamasacris Cigliano & Otte, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18756SpeciesTaxom
Auloserpusia Rehn, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Aztecacris Roberts, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Barytettix Scudder, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Boopedon Thomas, 19324SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotettix Scudder, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Chapulacris Descamps, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Chiapacris Otte, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Cibolacris Hebard, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Conozoa Saussure, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Dasyscirtus Bruner, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Dichroplus Stål, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eucopiocera Bruner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Gonista Bolivar, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Heliastus Saussure, 18615SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hippopedon Saussure, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Lactista Saussure, 18735SpeciesTaxom
Leioscapheus Bruner, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Leptysma Stål, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Leuronotina Hebard, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Liebermannacris Matiotti da ..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Liladownsia Fontana, Mar..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Machaerocera Saussure, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1875Spur-throat grasshoppers11SpeciesTaxom
Melanotettix Bruner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Microtylopteryx Rehn, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Nebulatettix Gómez, Light..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Netrosoma Scudder, 19473SpeciesTaxom
Oaxaca Fontana, Buz..., 20112SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Omalotettix Bruner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Opeia McNeill, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Orphula Stål, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18617SpeciesTaxom
Oxya Serville, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Pedies Saussure, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Pegasidion Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Perixerus Gerstaecker, 20173SpeciesTaxom
Phaneroturis Bruner, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Phaulotettix Scudder, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Philocleon Scudder, 20149SpeciesTaxom
Phoetaliotes Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Proctolabus Saussure, 19767SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Reyesacris Descamps & A..., 20112SpeciesTaxom
Rhachicreagra Rehn, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Rhammatocerus Saussure, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1870Bird grasshoppers11SpeciesTaxom
Scyllinula Carbonell, 1995
0SpeciesTaxom
Silvitettix Bruner, 19326SpeciesTaxom
Sinaloa Scudder, 20023SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Stenacris F. Walker, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Stenopola Stål, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Teinophaus Bruner, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Tela Hebard, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Tomonotus Saussure, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Tropidolophus Thomas, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Vilerna Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Xanthippus Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Mexico
181 Species and 8 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Abracris dilecta Walker, 1870
Abracris flavolineata De Geer, 1773
Achurum sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Adelotettix collaris Bruner, 1908
Aidemona alticola Roberts, 1947
Aidemona amrami Roberts, 1947
Aidemona azteca Saussure, 1861
Akamasacris amplius Cigliano & Otte, 2003
Akamasacris huarubeius Cigliano & Otte, 2003
Akamasacris sinus Cigliano & Otte, 2003
Amblytropidia elongata Bruner, 1904
Amblytropidia mysteca Saussure, 1861Brown Winter Grasshopper
Amblytropidia trinitatis Bruner, 1904
Arphia behrensi Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Arphia nietana Saussure, 1861
Arphia pseudonietana Thomas, 1870Red-winged Grasshopper
Arphia robertsi Otte, 1984
Arphia simplex Scudder, 1875Plains Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Auloserpusia stilpnochlora Jago, 1970
Aztecacris laevis Rehn, 1900
Aztecacris variabilis Rehn, 1904
Barytettix terminalis Cohn & Cantrall, 1974
Boopedon dampfi Hebard, 1932
Boopedon diabolicum Bruner, 1904
Boopedon flaviventris Bruner, 1904
Boopedon rufipes Hebard, 1932
Cephalotettix chinantecus Fontana, Buz..., 2011
Chapulacris albanica Descamps, 1975
Chapulacris palmicola Descamps, 1975
Chiapacris eximius Otte, 1979
Chiapacris nayaritus Otte, 1979
Chiapacris velox Otte, 1979
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) acroleucus Müller, 1924White-tipped Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Cibolacris parviceps Walker, 1870
Conozoa texana Bruner, 1889Cristate Grasshopper
Dasyscirtus hirsutus Hebard, 1935
Dasyscirtus monicae Fontana, Mar..., 2017
Dasyscirtus olivaceus Bruner, 1908
Dichromorpha elegans Morse, 1896Elegant Grasshopper
Dichromorpha prominula Bruner, 1904
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dichroplus notatus Bruner, 1908
Encoptolophus costalis Scudder, 1862Dusky Grasshopper
Encoptolophus otomitus Saussure, 1861
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Eucopiocera rubripes Bruner, 1908Omiltemi Pine Grasshopper
Gonista bicolor Haan, 1842
Heliastus aztecus Saussure, 1884
Heliastus cirrhoides Otte, 1984
Heliastus infrequens Otte, 1984
Heliastus rubellus Otte, 1984
Heliastus sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Hippopedon gracilipes Caudell, 1905
Hippopedon saltator Saussure, 1861
Lactista elota Otte, 1984
Lactista humilis Hebard, 1932
Lactista micrus Hebard, 1932
Lactista pellepidus Saussure, 1884
Lactista punctata Stål, 1873
Leioscapheus mexicanus Descamps, 1976
Leioscapheus variegatus Bruner, 1908
Leptysma marginicollis Serville, 1838Slender locust
Leptysma marginicollis hebardi Rehn, J.A.G...., 1961
Leuronotina orizabae Saussure, 1884
Liebermannacris dorsualis Giglio-Tos, 1898
Liladownsia fraile Fontana, Mar..., 2014Lila Downs Friar Grasshopper
Machaerocera mexicana Saussure, 1859
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus gladstoni Scudder, 1897Gladston Grasshopper
Melanoplus ludivinae Fontana, Buz..., 2011
Melanoplus marginatus Scudder, 1876
Melanoplus meridae Roberts, 1942
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus mixes Fontana, Buz..., 2011
Melanoplus nitidus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus oaxacae Fontana, Buz..., 2011
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes atlanis Riley, C.V., 1875Lesser Migratory Locust
Melanotettix dibelonius Bruner, 1904
Metaleptea adspersa Blanchard, 1843
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Microtylopteryx fusiformis Rehn, 1905
Microtylopteryx fusiformis chiapensis Rehn, J.A.G., 1955
Nebulatettix subgracilis Caudell, 1903Southwestern Dusky Grasshopper
Netrosoma fusiforme Scudder & S.H., 1897
Netrosoma rubricorne Roberts, 1947
Netrosoma xanthops Roberts, 1947
Oaxaca carinata Fontana, Buz..., 2011
Oaxaca colorata Fontana, Buz..., 2011
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Oedipoda miniata salina (Jacobson, 1905)⇒ Oedipoda miniata miniata Pallas, 1771
Omalotettix chapadensis Bruner, 1908
Opeia obscura Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Orphula azteca Saussure, 1861
Orphula vitripennis Bruner, 1904
Orphulella aculeata Rehn, 1900
Orphulella orizabae McNeill, 1897
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Orphulella quiroga Otte, 1979
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Orphulella tolteca Saussure, 1861
Oxya agavisa agavisa Tsai, 1931
Pedies monarca Buzzetti, Ba..., 2010
Pedies tabeius Cigliano & Otte, 2003
Pegasidion volitans Saussure, 1861
Perixerus obscurus Fontana, Mar..., 2017
Perixerus squamipennis Gerstaecker, 1873
Perixerus triqui Fontana, Mar..., 2017
Phaneroturis cupido Bruner, 1904
Phaneroturis tantillus Otte, 1979
Phaulotettix compressus Scudder, 1897
Philocleon anomalus Roberts, 1941
Philocleon axiton Otte, 2014
Philocleon azumai Otte, 2014
Philocleon cledon Otte, 2014
Philocleon illa Otte, 2014
Philocleon nigrovittatus (Stål, 1875)⇒ Philocleon scudderi Hebard, 1932
Philocleon spatulatus Roberts, 1947
Philocleon zima Otte, 2014
Philocleon zygon Otte, 2014
Phoetaliotes nebrascensis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Proctolabus brachypterus Bruner, 1908
Proctolabus chiapensis Descamps, 1976
Proctolabus diferens Márquez Maya..., 1962
Proctolabus edentatus Descamps, 1976
Proctolabus gracilis Bruner, 1908
Proctolabus mexicanus Saussure, 1859
Proctolabus oaxacae Descamps, 1976
Psoloessa brachyptera Bruner, 1905
Psoloessa texana Scudder, 1875Spoon primrose-willow
Reyesacris amedegnatoae Fontana, Buz..., 2011
Reyesacris descampsi Fontana, Buz..., 2011
Rhachicreagra chiapensis Amédégnato, 2000
Rhachicreagra ocotei Amédégnato, 2000
Rhachicreagra olmeca Jago & Rowell, 1981
Rhammatocerus salinus Bruner, 1904
Rhammatocerus viatorius Saussure, 1861
Rhammatocerus viatorius viatorius Saussure, 1861
Schistocerca albolineata Thomas, 1875White-lined bird grasshopper
Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841Green bird grasshopper
Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770American bird grasshopper
Schistocerca camerata Scudder, 1899
Schistocerca cohni Song, 2006
Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775Desert locust
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Schistocerca obscura Fabricius, 1798Obscure bird grasshopper
Schistocerca piceifrons Walker, 1870Central American locust
Schistocerca piceifrons piceifrons Walker, 1870Central American locust
Silvitettix biolleyi Bruner, 1904
Silvitettix chloromerus Jago, 1971
Silvitettix rhachicoryphus Jago, 1971
Silvitettix ricei Otte & Jago, 1979
Silvitettix salinus Bruner, 1904
Silvitettix whitei Hebard, 1932
Sinaloa jubaami Otte & Cohn, 2002
Sinaloa nitida Scudder, 1897
Sinaloa sipuri Otte & Cohn, 2002
Spharagemon collare Scudder, 1872Mottled sand grasshopper
Stenacris minor Bruner, 1906
Stenacris vitreipennis Marschall, 1836Glassy-winged locust
Stenacris xanthochlora Marschall, 1836
Stenopola dorsalis Thunberg, 1827
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Syrbula festina Otte, 1979
Syrbula montezuma Saussure, 1861Montezuma's Grasshopper
Teinophaus hodgei Shane, 1948
Teinophaus matilei Amédégnato &..., 2000
Tela bolivari Descamps, 1976
Tela chlorosoma Hebard, 1932
Tela viridula Bruner, 1908
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Trachyrhachys aspera Scudder, 1876Atlantic hairback fiddler
Trachyrhachys funeralis Strohecker, 1945
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Trimerotropis modesta Bruner, 1889
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper
Trimerotropis tolteca Saussure, 1861
Tropidolophus formosus Say, 1825
Vilerna pygmaea Saussure, 1861
Xanthippus corallipes Haldeman, 1852Redshanked Grasshopper

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in South Mexico
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers, Slant-faced and Band-winged Grasshoppers
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCatantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers, Spur-throated Grasshoppers and Locusts
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCopiocerinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
1
10
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEyprepocnemidinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
19
43
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptysminae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throat toothpick grasshoppers
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
17
49
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
18
37
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOmmatolampinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
8
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOxyinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Moisture-loving Grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProctolabinae
Amédégnato, 1974
4
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)
Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)


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