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Checklist for Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
and region Central Chile (Chile)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
166
549
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
166
549
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
159
542
574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
16
46
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
4
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Chile
1 Family width 8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Chile
7 Genera with 8 Species
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Dichroplus Stål, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1878Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1899Bird grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Scyllinula Carbonell, 1995
0SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Chile
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Dichroplus democraticus Blanchard, 1851
Dichroplus elongatus Giglio-Tos, 1894
Dichroplus vittigerum Blanchard, 1851
Melanoplus aridus Scudder, 1878
Schistocerca cancellata Serville, 1838South American locust
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841


Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov