Checklist for Subfamily Acridinae MacLeay, 1821 (Silent slant-faced grasshoppers)
and region Chad (Central Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 187
1189
2396 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 186
1188
2395 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 178
1169
2356 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 24
135
226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 11
100
171 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 7
96
166 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 6
95
164 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 3
83
147 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Acrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers | 81
145 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Acridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers | 14
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Chad
14 Genera with 27 Species | Acrida Linnaeus, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Acridarachnea Bolívar, I., 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calephorus Fieber, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chirista Karsch, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coryphosima Karsch, 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphoclonus Karsch, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnobothrus Bolivar, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Machaeridia Stål, 1873 | Machaeridians | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomelus Bolivar, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orthochtha Karsch, 1929 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Parga Walker, 1932 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sherifuria Uvarov, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Truxalis Fabricius, 1902 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Zacompsa Karsch, 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Chad
27 Species and 5 Subspecies | Acrida bicolor Thunberg, 1815 | Long-headed grasshopper | | Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-headed grasshopper | | Acridarachnea ophthalmica Bolívar, I., 1908 | | | Calephorus compressicornis Latreille, 1804 | | | Chirista compta Walker, 1870 | | | Chirista compta compta Walker, 1870 | | | Coryphosima stenoptera Schaum, 1853 | African Common Grasshopper | | Coryphosima stenoptera stenoptera Schaum, 1853 | African Common Grasshopper | | Glyphoclonus miripennis Karsch, 1896 | | | Gymnobothrus temporalis Stål, 1876 | | | Gymnobothrus temporalis temporalis Stål, 1876 | | | Machaeridia bilineata Stål, 1873 | | | Odontomelus scalatus Karsch, 1896 | | | Odontomelus scalatus scalatus Karsch, 1896 | | | Orthochtha ampla Sjöstedt, 1931 | | | Orthochtha dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869 | | | Orthochtha dasycnemis bisulcata Krauss, 1877 | | | Orthochtha sudanica Popov & Fish..., 1988 | | | Orthochtha venosa Ramme, 1929 | | | Parga aurea Sjöstedt, 1932 | | | Parga cyanoptera Uvarov, 1926 | | | Parga musanae Sjöstedt, 1931 | | | Parga vinacea Sjöstedt, 1932 | | | Sherifuria haningtoni Uvarov, 1926 | | | Truxalis grandis Klug, 1830 | | | Truxalis johnstoni Dirsh, 1950 | | | Truxalis longicornis Krauss, 1902 | | | Truxalis nasuta (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902 | | Truxalis procera Klug, 1830 | | | Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902 | | | Zacompsa festa Karsch, 1893 | | | Zacompsa karschi (Ramme, 1929) | ⇒ Zacompsa festa Karsch, 1893 |
Subnodes of Acridinae with occurrences in Chad
 | | Acridinae (MacLeay 1821) |
Links, sources and further information Acridinae at itis.gov
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