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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Wellington (Islands of Chile, Chile)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
407
2767
4068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
406
2765
4067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
383
2706
3997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
35
86
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
11
44
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
5
22
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
5
22
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
3
20
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
18
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Wellington
18 Genera with 17 Species
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1786burrowing grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Aeoloplides Caudell, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Austroicetes White, M.J.D..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Coscineuta Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Sigaus Hutton, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wellington
17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acrotylus insubricus (Scopoli, 1786)⇒ Acrotylus fischeri Azam, 1901
Aeoloplides tenuipennis Scudder, 1897
Arphia pseudonietana Thomas, 1870Red-winged Grasshopper
Austroicetes pusilla Walker, 1870Confusing Austroicetes
Chorthippus (Chorthippus) albomarginatus De Geer, 1773Lesser marsh grasshopper
Coscineuta marginalis Walker, 1870
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Encoptolophus costalis Scudder, 1862Dusky Grasshopper
Hesperotettix nevadensis Morse, 1903
Hesperotettix speciosus Scudder, 1872
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Omocestus (Omocestus) viridulus Sahlberg, 1893Common green grasshopper
Pardalophora apiculata Harris, 1835Coral-Winged Grasshopper
Sigaus piliferus Hutton, 1898
Spharagemon equale Say, 1825Orange-legged Grasshopper
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Wellington
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers, Slant-faced and Band-winged Grasshoppers
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
9
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProctolabinae
Amédégnato, 1974
1
1
Genus
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