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Checklist for Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
and region Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
257
1635
3299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
256
1633
3296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
244
1595
3225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
37
117
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
16
61
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
5
23
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
5
23
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Comoro Islands
5 Families width 32 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts22SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts1SpeciesTaxom
Euschmidtiidae Rehn, 19486SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Comoro Islands
23 Genera with 32 Species
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Aeropedellus Hebard, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Afroxyrrhepes Uvarov, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Bohemanella DeLong & Fre..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Bruneria McNeill, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Caprorhinus Saussure, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Cryptomastax Descamps, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Diabolocatantops Jago, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Jasomenia Bolivar, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Malagassa Saussure, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mayottea Rehn, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers5SpeciesTaxom
Oxya Serville, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagella Bruner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Parepistaurus Karsch, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Stethophyma Fischer, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Symbellia Burr, 19107SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1758Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Xanthippus Saussure, 19671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Comoro Islands
32 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aeropedellus arcticus Hebard, 1935
Afroxyrrhepes procera Burmeister, 1838
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Bohemanella frigida (Fruhstorfer, 1921)⇒ Melanoplus frigidus Boheman, 1846
Bruneria yukonensis (Vickery, 1969)⇒ Brunneria yukonensis Vickery, 1969
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Caprorhinus squamipennis Bruner, 1910
Cryptomastax comoroensis Descamps, 1971
Diabolocatantops axillaris Thunberg, 1815
Diabolocatantops axillaris saucius Burmeister, 1838
Gastrimargus wahlbergii Stål, 1873
Jasomenia sansibara Karsch, 1896
Malagassa leptotes Brancsik, 1893
Mayottea insolens Rehn, 1959
Melanoplus borealis Fieber, 1853Northern grasshopper
Melanoplus bruneri (Scudder, 1897)⇒ Aeoloplides turnbulli bruneri Caudell, 1907
Melanoplus fasciatus Walker, 1870Huckleberry Grasshopper
Melanoplus kennicottii Scudder, 1878Kennicott's Grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Oxya dorsigera Burmeister, 1838
Pamphagella comoroensis Bruner, 1910
Parepistaurus comoroensis Descamps & W..., 1969
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Stethophyma lineatum Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Symbellia comoroensis Descamps & W..., 1969
Symbellia duodecimpunctata Descamps, 1964
Symbellia mayotteana Descamps & W..., 1969
Symbellia nigromaculata Bruner, 1910
Symbellia pallidafrons Bruner, 1910
Symbellia pallidafrons altitudinis Descamps & W..., 1969
Symbellia pallidafrons pallidafrons Bruner, 1910
Tetrix brunnerii Bolivar, 1887Brunner's Grouse Locust
Tetrix subulata Linnaeus, 1758Robust Groundhopper
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper
Xanthippus brooksi Vickery, 1967Brook's Pink-shanked Grasshopper

Subnodes of Acrididea with occurrences in Comoro Islands
SuperfamilyTetrigoidea
Serville, 1838
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov