Checklist for Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
and region Africa (Continents)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 943
36180
241410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 939
36100
241106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 896
35668
239021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 142
2517
10595 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 51
1612
6281 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 25
957
3543 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 23
946
3490 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Africa
23 Families width 3490 Species and 450 Subspecies #ABCDELOPRT
| Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 | Grasshoppers and locusts | 1981 | Species | Taxom | | Bouretidae Martins-Neto, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chorotypidae Stål, 1873 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Dericorythidae Jacobson & B..., 1902 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Eolocustopsidae Riek, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episactidae Burr, 1899 | | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Eumastacidae Burr, 1898 | Matchstick grasshoppers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Euschmidtiidae Rehn, 1948 | | 241 | Species | Taxom | | Lathiceridae Dirsh, 1954 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lentulidae Dirsh, 1956 | Lentulid Grasshoppers | 189 | Species | Taxom | | Lithidiidae Dirsh, 1961 | | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Locustavidae Sharov, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ommexechidae Bolivar, 1884 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840 | Toad grasshopper | 213 | Species | Taxom | | Pamphagodidae Bolivar, 1884 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pneumoridae Stål, 1873 | Bladder grasshopper | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Proscopiidae Serville, 1838 | Jumping sticks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgacrididae Kevan, 1974 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874 | Bushlocusts | 272 | Species | Taxom | | Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893 | Lubber grasshopper | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838 | Groundhoppers | 234 | Species | Taxom | | Thericleidae Burr, 1899 | | 218 | Species | Taxom | | Tristiridae Rehn, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Acrididea with occurrences in Africa
Links, sources and further information Acrididea at itis.gov
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