Checklist for Subfamily Acridinae MacLeay, 1821 (Silent slant-faced grasshoppers)
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 448
4515
8744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 446
4509
8734 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 423
4424
8599 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 42
186
236 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 20
127
168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 9
85
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 9
85
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 3
63
85 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Acrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers | 53
65 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Acridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers | 10
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Eastern Cape
10 Genera with 12 Species | Acrida Linnaeus, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anaeolopus Uvarov, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coryphosima Karsch, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Duronia Stål, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnobothrus Bolivar, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Machaeridia Stål, 1889 | Machaeridians | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthochtha Karsch, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parga Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Truxalis Fabricius, 1775 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Truxaloides Dirsh, 1815 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Eastern Cape
12 Species | Acrida acuminata Stål, 1873 | | | Acrida gigantea Herbst, 1786 | | | Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-headed grasshopper | | Anaeolopus dorsalis Thunberg, 1815 | | | Coryphosima stenoptera Schaum, 1853 | African Common Grasshopper | | Duronia chloronota Stål, 1876 | | | Gymnobothrus temporalis Stål, 1876 | | | Machaeridia conspersa Bolivar, 1889 | | | Orthochtha rosacea Walker, 1871 | | | Parga xanthoptera (Stål, 1855) | ⇒ Parga musanae Sjöstedt, 1931 | | Truxaloides braziliensis Drury, 1770 | | | Truxaloides serratus Thunberg, 1815 | |
Subnodes of Acridinae with occurrences in Eastern Cape
 | | Acridinae (MacLeay 1821) |
Links, sources and further information Acridinae at itis.gov
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