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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
391
3271
5270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
3271
5270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
379
3219
5151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
45
168
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
19
116
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
6
50
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
4
46
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
37
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
28
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Mexico
28 Genera with 39 Species
#ACDHLMOPRST
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Abracris Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Adelotettix Bruner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Aidemona Brunner, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Chiapacris Otte, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Dichroplus Stål, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Heliastus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lactista Saussure, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Leioscapheus Bruner, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Machaerocera Saussure, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1942Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Microtylopteryx Rehn, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Orphula Stål, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Pegasidion Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Proctolabus Saussure, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Rhachicreagra Rehn, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Rhammatocerus Saussure, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1870Bird grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Silvitettix Bruner, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Stenacris F. Walker, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Stenopola Stål, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Teinophaus Bruner, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Tela Hebard, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Tropidolophus Thomas, 18251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Mexico
39 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Abracris flavolineata De Geer, 1773
Adelotettix collaris Bruner, 1908
Aidemona alticola Roberts, 1947
Aidemona amrami Roberts, 1947
Aidemona azteca Saussure, 1861
Amblytropidia mysteca Saussure, 1861Brown Winter Grasshopper
Amblytropidia trinitatis Bruner, 1904
Chiapacris velox Otte, 1979
Dichroplus notatus Bruner, 1908
Heliastus sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Lactista pellepidus Saussure, 1884
Lactista punctata Stål, 1873
Leioscapheus mexicanus Descamps, 1976
Leioscapheus variegatus Bruner, 1908
Machaerocera mexicana Saussure, 1859
Melanoplus meridae Roberts, 1942
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Microtylopteryx fusiformis Rehn, 1905
Microtylopteryx fusiformis chiapensis Rehn, J.A.G., 1955
Orphula vitripennis Bruner, 1904
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Pegasidion volitans Saussure, 1861
Proctolabus chiapensis Descamps, 1976
Rhachicreagra chiapensis Amédégnato, 2000
Rhachicreagra ocotei Amédégnato, 2000
Rhachicreagra olmeca Jago & Rowell, 1981
Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775Desert locust
Schistocerca piceifrons Walker, 1870Central American locust
Silvitettix ricei Otte & Jago, 1979
Stenacris minor Bruner, 1906
Stenacris vitreipennis Marschall, 1836Glassy-winged locust
Stenopola dorsalis Thunberg, 1827
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
Tropidolophus formosus Say, 1825

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

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptysminae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throat toothpick grasshoppers
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOmmatolampinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProctolabinae
Amédégnato, 1974
4
7
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