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Checklist for Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
and region South India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
379
3720
8175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
3718
8173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
355
3609
7939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
42
168
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
17
95
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
6
40
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
6
40
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South India
6 Families width 38 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts27SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts5SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Mastacideidae Rehn, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Chorotypidae Stål, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae (Brunner von ..., 1893)Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South India
40 Genera with 38 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1884burrowing grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Anacridium Uvarov, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Aulacobothrus Bolivar, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Aularches Stål, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bidentatettix Zheng, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Catantops Schaum, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Chloebora Saussure, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Choroedocus Bolivar, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Diabolocatantops Jago, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dittopternis Saussure, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Eucriotettix Hebard, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Euscelimena Günther, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Heteropternis Stål, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Leva I. Bolivar, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mastacides Bolivar, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Morphacris Walker, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Navasia Kirby, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Neorthacris Kevan & Singh, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Orthacris Bolivar, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Phlaeoba Stål, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Phlaeobida Bolivar, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Phyllochoreia Westwood, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Poekilocerus Serville, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorpha Serville, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1775Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Spathosternum Krauss, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Traulia Stål, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Trilophidia Stål, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Tropidacris Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xenocatantops Dirsh & Uvarov, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South India
38 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acrida exaltata Walker, 1859Giant slant-faced grasshopper
Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758Long-headed grasshopper
Acrotylus humbertianus Saussure, 1884
Aiolopus simulatrix Walker, 1870Sudan plague locust
Anacridium flavescens Fabricius, 1793
Aulacobothrus socius Bolivar, 1902
Aularches miliaris Linnaeus, 1758Coffee Locust
Bidentatettix carli Hebard, 1930
Chloebora grossa Saussure, 1884
Choroedocus illustris Walker, 1870
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica Linnaeus, 1758Yellow-backed grasshopper
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica tatarica Linnaeus, 1758
Diabolocatantops pinguis Stål, 1861
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dittopternis venusta Walker, 1870
Eucriotettix edithae Kaltenbach, 1979
Euscelimena harpago Serville, 1838
Heteropternis respondens Walker, 1859
Leva indica Bolivar, 1902
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Mastacides crassipes Bolivar, 1930
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Neorthacris simulans Bolivar, 1902
Oedaleus abruptus Thunberg, 1815Grasshopper
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Orthacris (Pseudorthacris) ruficornis Bolivar, 1902
Phlaeoba infumata Brunner von ..., 1893
Phlaeobida angustipennis Bolivar, 1902
Phyllochoreia ramakrishnai Bolivar, 1914
Poekilocerus pictus Fabricius, 1775Painted grasshopper
Pyrgomorpha (Pyrgomorpha) bispinosa Walker, 1870
Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775Desert locust
Spathosternum prasiniferum Walker, 1871
Traulia incompleta Willemse, 1921
Trilophidia annulata Thunberg, 1815
Tropidacris cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tropidacris collaris Stoll, 1813
Xenocatantops humilis Serville, 1838

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