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Checklist for Subfamily Acridinae MacLeay, 1821 (Silent slant-faced grasshoppers)
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4268
12556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4267
12554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4207
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
44
338
1205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
17
131
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
8
89
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
7
87
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
66
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
65
102
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers
13
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ethiopia
13 Genera with 26 Species
Acrida Linnaeus, 17587SpeciesTaxom
Aethiopiacris La Greca, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Calephorus Fieber, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Chirista Karsch, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Coryphosima Karsch, 18535SpeciesTaxom
Dorsthippus Donskoff, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Gymnobothrus Bolivar, 18766SpeciesTaxom
Lobopoma Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Orthochtha Karsch, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Rastafaria Ramme, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdoplea Karsch, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Truxaloides Dirsh, 17732SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
26 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acrida bicolor Thunberg, 1815Long-headed grasshopper
Acrida deminuta (Bolivar, 1922)⇒ Acrida bicolor Thunberg, 1815
Acrida herbacea Bolivar, 1922
Acrida orientalis (Bolivar, 1919)⇒ Acrida bicolor Thunberg, 1815
Acrida reducta (Bolivar, 1922)⇒ Acrida herbacea Bolivar, 1922
Acrida sulphuripennis Gerstaecker, 1869
Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758Long-headed grasshopper
Aethiopiacris parva La Greca, 1994
Calephorus compressicornis Latreille, 1804
Chirista compta Walker, 1870
Coryphosima abyssinica Uvarov, 1934
Coryphosima danieli Massa, 2016
Coryphosima stenoptera Schaum, 1853African Common Grasshopper
Coryphosima stenoptera montana Uvarov, 1953
Coryphosima stenoptera stenoptera Schaum, 1853African Common Grasshopper
Dorsthippus baleensis Donskoff, 1977Bale Dwarf Grasshopper
Gymnobothrus cruciatus Bolivar, 1889
Gymnobothrus inflexus Uvarov, 1934
Gymnobothrus lineaalba Bolivar, 1889
Gymnobothrus subcarinatus Bolivar, 1922
Gymnobothrus temporalis Stål, 1876
Gymnobothrus temporalis temporalis Stål, 1876
Lobopoma ambages Karsch, 1896
Orthochtha dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869
Orthochtha dasycnemis dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869
Orthochtha venosa Ramme, 1929
Rastafaria abessinica Ramme, 1931
Rhabdoplea munda Karsch, 1893
Truxalis burtti Dirsh, 1950
Truxaloides braziliensis Drury, 1770
Truxaloides braziliensis braziliensis Drury, 1773

Subnodes of Acridinae with occurrences in Ethiopia
TribeAcridini
MacLeay, 1821
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCalephorini
X. Yin, 1982
1
1
Genus
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