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Checklist for Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
and region West Asia (Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
690
11531
53121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
685
11504
53068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
653
11370
52741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
75
627
2216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
27
400
1560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
12
231
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
11
226
782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Asia
11 Families width 782 Species and 337 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts502SpeciesTaxom
Dericorythidae Jacobson & B..., 190223SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Eumastacidae Burr, 1898Matchstick grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Locustopsidae Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ommexechidae Bolivar, 18840SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper196SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts26SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers26SpeciesTaxom
Thericleidae Burr, 18995SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Acrididea with occurrences in West Asia
SuperfamilyTetrigoidea
Serville, 1838
1
12
26
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov