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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Visp (Upper Valais, Switzerland)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
47
185
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
47
185
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
40
170
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
8
38
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
7
37
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
21
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
2
21
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
20
29
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
20
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Visp
20 Genera with 29 Species
Aiolopus Fieber, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Arcyptera Serville, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Bohemanella DeLong & Fre..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Calliptamus Serville, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18485SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochraon Fischer-Wald..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Euthystira Fieber, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Gomphocerus Thunberg, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Mecostethus Fieber, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleotettix Bolivar, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Podisma Berthold, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Psophus Fieber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonotus Fieber, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Stauroderus Bolivar, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Stenobothrus Fischer, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Stethophyma Fischer, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Visp
29 Species
Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781Australian aiolopus
Arcyptera (Arcyptera) fusca Pallas, 1773Large Banded Grasshopper
Bohemanella frigida (Fruhstorfer, 1921)⇒ Melanoplus frigidus Boheman, 1846
Calliptamus italicus (Ikonnikov, 1911)⇒ Calliptamus abbreviatus Ikonnikov, 1913
Chorthippus (Chorthippus) dorsatus (Zetterstedt, 1821)⇒ Chorthippus parallelus parallelus Zetterstedt, 1821
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) biguttulus Linnaeus, 1758Bow-winged Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) mollis Charpentier, 1825Lesser field grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) vagans (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Chorthippus mollis lesinensis Krauss, 1888
Chrysochraon dispar Germar, 1831Gold Grasshopper
Euthystira brachyptera Oeskay, 1826Small Gold Grasshopper
Gomphocerus sibiricus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Gomphocerus kudia Caudell, 1928
Mecostethus parapleurus Hagenbach, 1822Lauchschrecke
Myrmeleotettix maculatus Thunberg, 1815Common Club Grasshopper
Oedaleus decorus Germar, 1825Handsome Cross Grasshopper
Oedipoda caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758Blue Band-winged Grasshopper
Oedipoda germanica Latreille, 1804Red Band-winged Grasshopper
Omocestus (Omocestus) haemorrhoidalis Charpentier, 1825Orange-tipped Grasshopper
Omocestus (Omocestus) rufipes (Zetterstedt, 1821)⇒ Pezotettix giornae Rossi, 1794
Omocestus (Omocestus) viridulus Sahlberg, 1893Common green grasshopper
Podisma pedestris Linnaeus, 1758Brown mountain grasshopper
Pseudochorthippus parallelus Zetterstedt, 1821Meadow Grasshopper
Psophus stridulus Linnaeus, 1758Rattle grasshopper
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) caerulans Linnaeus, 1767Blue-winged locust
Stauroderus scalaris Fischer von ..., 1846Ladder Grasshopper
Stenobothrus lineatus Panzer, 1796Lined grasshopper
Stenobothrus nigromaculatus Herrich-Schä..., 1840Black-spotted grasshopper
Stenobothrus rubicundulus Kruseman & J..., 1967Wing-buzzing Grasshopper
Stethophyma grossum Linnaeus, 1758Large marsh grasshopper

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Visp
SubfamilyCalliptaminae
Tinkham, 1940
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCatantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers, Spur-throated Grasshoppers and Locusts
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
10
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
7
8
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