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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
97
1072
3504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
34
591
1411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
14
348
907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
12
341
890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
4
272
721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
202
515
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers
11
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
11 Genera with 14 Species
Allotruxalis Rehn, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Cocytotettix Rehn, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Eutryxalis Bruner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Guaranacris Rehn, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Hyalopteryx Charpentier, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Neorphula Donato, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Orphula Stål, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Parorphula Bruner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Paulacris Rehn, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 18151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
14 Species
Allotruxalis gracilis Giglio-Tos, 1897
Cocytotettix linearis (Rehn, J.A.G., 1906)⇒ Leurohippus linearis Rehn, 1906
Eutryxalis filata Walker, 1870
Guaranacris rubripennis Perty, 1832
Guaranacris specularis Bruner, 1906
Hyalopteryx rufipennis (Charpentier, 1843)⇒ Guaranacris specularis Bruner, 1906
Metaleptea adspersa Blanchard, 1843
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Neorphula latipennis Bruner, 1911
Orphula crassa Bruner, 1911
Orphula pagana Stål, 1861
Parorphula graminea Bruner, 1900
Paulacris exaggerata Burr, 1902
Truxalis brevicornis (Thunberg, 1815)⇒ Atractomorpha brevicornis Thunberg, 1815

Subnodes of Acridinae with occurrences in Brazil
TribeHyalopterygini
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTruxalini
Serville, 1838
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Acridinae (MacLeay 1821)
Acridinae (MacLeay 1821)


Links, sources and further information
Acridinae at itis.gov