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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
313
2930
3828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
2930
3828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
302
2903
3789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
25
74
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
9
43
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
7
23
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
6
22
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Venezuela
6 Families width 19 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts8SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae (Brunner von ..., 1893)Lubber grasshopper4SpeciesTaxom
Eumastacidae Burr, 1898Matchstick grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae (Rambur, 1838)Groundhoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Venezuela
22 Genera with 19 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Agriacris Walker, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Ampelophilus Hebard, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Araguamastax Descamps, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Catantops Schaum, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Colpolopha Stål, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Homeomastax Descamps, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Liebermannacris Matiotti da ..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Maculiparia Jago, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Malagassa Saussure, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metrodora Bolivar, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Micropaon Descamps & R..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Minorissa Walker, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Phrynotettix Glover, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Rhachicreagra Rehn, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Rhammatocerus Saussure, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1815Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Silvitettix Bruner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Tachiramastax Descamps, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Tropidacris Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Venezuela
19 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Agriacris jucunda Walker, 1870
Ampelophilus olivaceus Giglio-Tos, 1897
Araguamastax inflata Descamps, 1982
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Homeomastax acrita Rowell & Ben..., 2001
Liebermannacris punctifrons Stål, 1878
Maculiparia emarginata Stål, 1878
Malagassa leptotes Brancsik, 1893
Metrodora rana Bolivar, 1887
Micropaon lucens Descamps & R..., 1984
Minorissa pustulata Walker, 1870
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Phrynotettix robertsi absonus Rehn, J.A.G...., 1959
Rhachicreagra apopsis Rowell, 2000
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Silvitettix communis Bruner, 1904
Tachiramastax aragua Descamps, 1974
Tropidacris cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tropidacris collaris Stoll, 1813

Subnodes of Acrididea with occurrences in Central Venezuela
SuperfamilyTetrigoidea
Serville, 1838
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov