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Checklist for Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
635
8967
31661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
8956
31644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8844
31420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
64
333
966
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
21
157
582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
6
40
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
6
40
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Polynesia
6 Families width 77 Species and 10 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts61SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers9SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Morabidae Rehn, 19484SpeciesTaxom
Chorotypidae Stål, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Polynesia
40 Genera with 77 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Alpinacris Bigelow, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Atractomorpha Saussure, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Austracris Uvarov, 1924Striped Spur-throated Locust3SpeciesTaxom
Brachaspis Hutton, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Brunneria Saussure, 1896Brunner´s Stick Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Conozoa Saussure, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Coscineuta Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cratypedes Scudder, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dociostaurus Fieber, 1815cross-backed grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphocerus Thunberg, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotetrix Uvarov, 19295SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Macromotettix Günther, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1875Spur-throat grasshoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Monistria Stål, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Nomadacris Uvarov, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Ootua Uvarov, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Oxya Serville, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paprides Hutton, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Paraidemona Brunner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1861Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Patanga Uvarov, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Phalaca Bolivar, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Phaulacridium Brunner von ..., 19834SpeciesTaxom
Praxibulus Bolivar, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Romalea Serville, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1862Bird grasshoppers6SpeciesTaxom
Sigaus Hutton, 19509SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Valanga Uvarov, 1909Red-legged Valanga3SpeciesTaxom
Warramaba Key, 19764SpeciesTaxom
Xanthippus Saussure, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Xenerianthus Descamps, 18431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
77 Species and 10 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Alpinacris crassicauda Bigelow, 1967
Alpinacris tumidicauda Bigelow, 1967
Atractomorpha sinensis Bolivar, 1905Pink-winged grasshopper
Austracris guttulosa Walker, 1870Spur-throated locust
Austracris guttulosa guttulosa Walker, 1870Spur-throated Locust
Austracris guttulosa nana Uvarov, 1924
Brachaspis collinus Hutton, 1898
Brachaspis nivalis Hutton, 1898
Brachaspis robustus Bigelow, 1967
Brunneria borealis Scudder, 1896American stick mantis
Conozoa sulcifrons Scudder, 1876Groove-Headed Grasshopper
Conozoa texana Bruner, 1889Cristate Grasshopper
Coscineuta marginalis Walker, 1870
Cratypedes lateritius Saussure, 1884Nevada Red-Winged Grasshopper
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa aeruginosa Stoll, 1813
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa unicolor (Uvarov, 1924)⇒ Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa flavescens Walker, 1870
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Dociostaurus (Dociostaurus) maroccanus Thunberg, 1815Moroccan Cross-backed Grasshopper
Gomphocerus plebejus Stål, 1861
Hydrotetrix aspera Uvarov, 1926
Hydrotetrix cheesmanae Uvarov, 1926
Hydrotetrix hivaoana Tinkham, 1938
Hydrotetrix marquesana Hebard, 1933
Hydrotetrix samoana Chopard, 1929
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Locusta migratoria migratoria Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Locust
Macromotettix compactus Chopard, 1929
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus ponderosus Scudder, 1875Spur-throated Grasshopper
Melanoplus yarrowii Thomas, 1875
Oedaleus abruptus Thunberg, 1815Grasshopper
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Oedipoda miniata salina (Jacobson, 1905)⇒ Oedipoda miniata miniata Pallas, 1771
Ootua antennata Uvarov, 1927
Oxya chinensis Thunberg, 1815Chinese rice grasshopper
Oxya japonica Thunberg, 1815Japanese grasshopper
Oxya velox (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Oxya japonica vitticollis Blanchard, 1853
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Paprides dugdali Bigelow, 1967
Paprides nitidus Hutton, 1898
Paraidemona mimica Scudder, 1897Mimic grasshopper
Paratettix austronanus Otte, 1997
Paratettix mexicanus Saussure, 1861Mexican pygmy grasshopper
Patanga pinchoti (Caudell, 1932)⇒ Austracris guttulosa guttulosa Walker, 1870
Phalaca grylloides grylloides Walker, 1870
Phaulacridium howeanum Key, 1992
Phaulacridium marginale Walker, 1870
Phaulacridium otagense Ritchie & We..., 1984
Phaulacridium otagoense Westerman, 1983
Praxibulus laminatus Stål, 1878
Romalea microptera Stoll, 1813Eastern lubber grasshopper
Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841Green bird grasshopper
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841
Schistocerca melanocera Stål, 1861Large painted locust
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Schistocerca nitens nitens Thunberg, 1815Grasshopper
Schistocerca rubiginosa Harris, 1862Rusty bird grasshopper
Sigaus australis Hutton, 1898
Sigaus campestris Hutton, 1898
Sigaus childi Jamieson, 1999
Sigaus homerensis Morris, 2003
Sigaus minutus Bigelow, 1967
Sigaus obelisci Bigelow, 1967
Sigaus piliferus Hutton, 1898
Sigaus takahe Morris, 2003
Sigaus villosus Salmon, 1950
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Trimerotropis agrestis McNeill, 1900
Trimerotropis modesta Bruner, 1889
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper
Valanga marquesana Uvarov, 1927
Valanga rapana Uvarov, 1927
Valanga stercoraria Holdhaus, 1909
Warramaba flavolineata Kearney, 2018
Warramaba grandis Kearney, 2018
Warramaba ngadju Kearney, 2018
Warramaba picta Key, 1976
Xanthippus corallipes Haldeman, 1852Redshanked Grasshopper
Xanthippus montanus Thomas, 1872
Xenerianthus affinis Westwood, 1843

Subnodes of Acrididea with occurrences in Polynesia
SuperfamilyTetrigoidea
Serville, 1838
1
4
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov