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Checklist for Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
and region Saudi Arabia (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
278
2042
4455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
277
2041
4453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
2029
4437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
31
103
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
11
53
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
4
33
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
4
33
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saudi Arabia
4 Families width 61 Species and 13 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts49SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper3SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saudi Arabia
33 Genera with 61 Species
#ACDEHLMOPSTUX
Acrotylus Fieber, 1838burrowing grasshoppers5SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 17814SpeciesTaxom
Anacridium Uvarov, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Cophotylus Krauss, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Duroniella Bolivar, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Eremotmethis Uvarov, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euchorthippus Tarbinskij, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Euparatettix Hancock, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Eyprepocnemis Fieber, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Hedotettix Bolivar, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Heteracris Walker, 19365SpeciesTaxom
Hyalorrhipis Saussure, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Leva I. Bolivar, 19964SpeciesTaxom
Morphacris Walker, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Ochrilidia Stål, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1838Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Poekilocerus Serville, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Pternoscirta Saussure, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Pycnodictya Stål, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorpha Serville, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphella Bolivar, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphellula Kevan & Hsiung, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1775Bird grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonotus Fieber, 18846SpeciesTaxom
Sphodromerus Stål, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Stenohippus Uvarov, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Trilophidia Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 19027SpeciesTaxom
Utubius Uvarov, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Xiphoceriana Dirsh, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saudi Arabia
61 Species and 13 Subspecies
Acrotylus fischeri Azam, 1901
Acrotylus innotatus Uvarov, 1933
Acrotylus insubricus (Scopoli, 1786)⇒ Acrotylus fischeri Azam, 1901
Acrotylus longipes longipes Charpentier, 1845
Acrotylus patruelis Herrich-Scha..., 1838Slender Burrowing Grasshopper
Aiolopus simulatrix Walker, 1870Sudan plague locust
Aiolopus simulatrix simulatrix Walker, 1870
Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781Australian aiolopus
Aiolopus thalassinus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781
Anacridium melanorhodon Walker, 1870Sahelian tree locust
Anacridium melanorhodon arabafrum Dirsh & Uvarov, 1953Arabian tree locust
Cophotylus steindachneri Krauss, 1902
Cyrtacanthacris sulphurea Johnston, 1935
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica tatarica Linnaeus, 1758
Duroniella acuta Uvarov, 1952Arabian Duroniella
Eremotmethis carinatus Fabricius, 1775
Euchorthippus arabicus Uvarov, 1952
Euparatettix waterstoni Uvarov, 1952
Eyprepocnemis deserticolus Uvarov, 1933
Hedotettix alienus Uvarov, 1936
Heteracris coerulescens Stål, 1876
Heteracris hemiptera Uvarov, 1935
Heteracris hemiptera aja Popov, G.B., 1981
Heteracris popovi Uvarov, 1952
Heteracris punctata Uvarov, 1936
Hyalorrhipis arabica Uvarov, 1936
Hyalorrhipis canescens Saussure, 1888
Leva arabica Uvarov, 1936
Leva hemiptera Uvarov, 1952
Leva incilicula Jago, 1996
Leva popovi Jago, 1996
Morphacris fasciata Thunberg, 1815
Ochrilidia gracilis Krauss, 1902
Ochrilidia gracilis gracilis Krauss, 1902
Ochrilidia obsoleta Uvarov, 1936
Ochrilidia popovi Jago, 1977
Oedaleus obtusangulus Uvarov, 1936
Oedipoda miniata mauritanica Lucas, 1849
Paratettix histricus (Stål, 1861)⇒ Euparatettix histricus Stål, 1861
Paratettix meridionalis Rambur, 1838Mediterranean Groundhopper
Poekilocerus arabicus Uvarov, 1922
Poekilocerus bufonius Klug, 1832Usher hopper
Poekilocerus bufonius bufonius Klug, J.C.F., 1832
Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Pycnodictya dentata Krauss, 1902
Pycnodictya gracilis Uvarov, 1936
Pyrgomorpha (Pyrgomorpha) conica Olivier, 1791Common Stick Grasshopper
Pyrgomorpha conica conica Olivier, 1791
Pyrgomorphella rotundata Uvarov, 1936
Pyrgomorphellula curtula Uvarov, 1952
Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775Desert locust
Schistocerca gregaria gregaria Forskål, 1775Desert Locust
Sphingonotus (Parasphingonotus) femoralis Uvarov, 1933
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) laxus Uvarov, 1952
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) rubescens Walker, 1870
Sphingonotus rubescens rubescens Walker, 1870
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) savignyi Saussure, 1884
Sphingonotus savignyi savignyi Saussure, 1884
Sphodromerus pantherinus Krauss, 1902
Stenohippus mundus Walker, 1871
Stenohippus xanthus Karny, 1907
Trilophidia conturbata Walker, 1870
Truxalis arabica Uvarov, 1933
Truxalis grandis Klug, 1830
Truxalis longicornis Krauss, 1902
Truxalis nasuta (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902
Truxalis philbyi Dirsh, 1951
Truxalis procera Klug, 1830
Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902
Utubius syriacus Bolivar, 1893
Xiphoceriana arabica Uvarov, 1922

Subnodes of Acrididea with occurrences in Saudi Arabia
SuperfamilyTetrigoidea
Serville, 1838
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3
4
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Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov