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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
79
695
1674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
28
427
1035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
10
236
576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
9
234
573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Indian Ocean islands
9 Families width 573 Species and 43 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts194SpeciesTaxom
Dericorythidae Jacobson & B..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 189919SpeciesTaxom
Eumastacidae Burr, 1898Matchstick grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Euschmidtiidae Rehn, 1948193SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper3SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgacrididae Kevan, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts69SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers90SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Acrididea with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
SuperfamilyTetrigoidea
Serville, 1838
1
34
90
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov