Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Tamil Nadu (South India, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 287
2180
4314 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 286
2178
4312 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 271
2122
4231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 31
83
98 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 14
48
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 5
28
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 5
28
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 2
22
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Acrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers | 21
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tamil Nadu
21 Genera with 16 Species #ACDGHMOPSTX
| Abisares Stål, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrotylus Fieber, 1884 | burrowing grasshoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | Aiolopus Fieber, 1853 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Anacridium Uvarov, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aulacobothrus Bolivar, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Catantops Schaum, 1853 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chloebora Saussure, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choroedocus Bolivar, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diabolocatantops Jago, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dittopternis Saussure, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Gastrimargus Saussure, 1884 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropternis Stål, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Morphacris Walker, 1870 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Oedaleus Fieber, 1853 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Phlaeoba Stål, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phlaeobida Bolivar, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schistocerca Stål, 1775 | Bird grasshoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spathosternum Krauss, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trilophidia Stål, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenocatantops Dirsh & Uvarov, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tamil Nadu
16 Species and 1 Subspecies | Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914 | | | Acrotylus humbertianus Saussure, 1884 | | | Anacridium flavescens Fabricius, 1793 | | | Aulacobothrus socius Bolivar, 1902 | | | Chloebora grossa Saussure, 1884 | | | Choroedocus illustris Walker, 1870 | | | Cyrtacanthacris tatarica Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow-backed grasshopper | | Diabolocatantops pinguis Stål, 1861 | | | Dittopternis venusta Walker, 1870 | | | Heteropternis respondens Walker, 1859 | | | Phlaeoba infumata Brunner von ..., 1893 | | | Phlaeobida angustipennis Bolivar, 1902 | | | Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775 | Desert locust | | Spathosternum prasiniferum Walker, 1871 | | | Trilophidia annulata Thunberg, 1815 | | | Xenocatantops humilis Serville, 1838 | |
Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Tamil Nadu
 | | Acrididae (MacLeay 1819) |
Links, sources and further information Acrididae at artfakta.se
Acrididae at dyntaxa.se
Acrididae at gbif.org
Acrididae at itis.gov
|
