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Checklist for Subfamily Acridinae MacLeay, 1821 (Silent slant-faced grasshoppers)
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1321
50475
424947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1315
50409
424765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1179
49568
420027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
227
3446
17386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
53
2022
9686
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
22
980
4348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
19
969
4215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
6
747
3307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
579
2669
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers
22
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
22 Genera with 41 Species
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Acrida Linnaeus, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Allotruxalis Rehn, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Anaeolopus Uvarov, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Closteridea Scudder, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Cocytotettix Rehn, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Covasacris Liebermann, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Epacromiacris Willemse, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Eutryxalis Bruner, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Guaranacris Rehn, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Gymnobothrus Bolivar, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyalopteryx Charpentier, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Lobopoma Karsch, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Neorphula Donato, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Orphula Stål, 190412SpeciesTaxom
Orthochtha Karsch, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Parga Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Parorphula Bruner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Paulacris Rehn, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Phlaeoba Stål, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoptygonotus Zheng, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 18732SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
41 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acrida sulphuripennis Gerstaecker, 1869
Acrida willemsei Dirsh, 1954
Allotruxalis gracilis Giglio-Tos, 1897
Allotruxalis strigata (Bruner, L., 1900)⇒ Allotruxalis gracilis Giglio-Tos, 1897
Anaeolopus dorsalis Thunberg, 1815
Closteridea bauri Scudder, 1893
Cocytotettix argentina (Bruner, 1900)⇒ Cocytotettix argentinus Bruner, L., 1900
Cocytotettix argentinus Bruner, L., 1900
Cocytotettix intermedia (Bruner, 1900)⇒ Cocytotettix intermedius Bruner, L., 1900
Cocytotettix linearis (Rehn, J.A.G., 1906)⇒ Leurohippus linearis Rehn, 1906
Cocytotettix pulchripennis Bruner, 1900
Covasacris pallidinota Bruner, 1900
Epacromiacris javana Willemse, 1933
Eutryxalis filata Walker, 1870
Eutryxalis filata bellula (Rehn, J.A.G., 1944)⇒ Eutryxalis filata Walker, 1870
Eutryxalis filata filata Walker, 1870
Guaranacris rubripennis Perty, 1832
Guaranacris specularis Bruner, 1906
Hyalopteryx rufipennis (Charpentier, 1843)⇒ Guaranacris specularis Bruner, 1906
Hyalopteryx specularis (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Guaranacris specularis Bruner, 1906
Metaleptea adspersa Blanchard, 1843
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Neorphula latipennis Bruner, 1911
Orphula annectens Hebard, 1923
Orphula azteca Saussure, 1861
Orphula crassa Bruner, 1911
Orphula deserata
Orphula gracilicorne Bruner, 1910
Orphula gracilicornis L.Bruner, 1910Misiones Forest Edge Grasshopper
Orphula jucunda Bolivar, 1896
Orphula pagana Stål, 1861
Orphula picturata
Orphula punctata (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773
Orphula salina
Orphula vitripennis Bruner, 1904
Orthochtha brachycnemis brachycnemis Karsch, 1893
Parga cyanoptera Uvarov, 1926
Parorphula graminea Bruner, 1900
Paulacris exaggerata Burr, 1902
Phlaeoba tenebrosa Walker, 1871
Pseudoptygonotus kunmingensis Zheng, 1977
Truxalis brevicornis (Thunberg, 1815)⇒ Atractomorpha brevicornis Thunberg, 1815
Truxalis brevipenne (Thomas, C., 1873)⇒ Achurum carinatum Walker, 1870

Subnodes of Acridinae with occurrences in America
TribeAcridini
MacLeay, 1821
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHyalopterygini
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
7
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhlaeobini
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTruxalini
Serville, 1838
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Acridinae (MacLeay 1821)
Acridinae (MacLeay 1821)


Links, sources and further information
Acridinae at itis.gov