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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
264
2583
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
263
2582
5935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
250
2531
5802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
32
312
543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
14
184
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
6
103
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
5
102
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
82
130
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
82
130
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers
17
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guinea
17 Genera with 30 Species
Acrida Linnaeus, 17586SpeciesTaxom
Cannula I. Bolivar, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Chirista Karsch, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Chromotruxalis Dirsh, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Comacris Bolivar, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Coryphosima Karsch, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Duronia Stål, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Glyphoclonus Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Gymnobothrus Bolivar, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Holopercna Karsch, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Machaeridia Stål, 1873Machaeridians1SpeciesTaxom
Nimbacris Popov & Fish..., 19581SpeciesTaxom
Odontomelus Bolivar, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Orthochtha Karsch, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Parga Walker, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdoplea Karsch, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Zacompsa Karsch, 18931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guinea
30 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acrida bicolor Thunberg, 1815Long-headed grasshopper
Acrida confusa Dirsh, 1954
Acrida exota Steinmann, 1963
Acrida gyarosi Steinmann, 1963
Acrida sulphuripennis Gerstaecker, 1869
Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758Long-headed grasshopper
Cannula gracilis Burmeister, 1838Grass-mimicking Grasshopper
Cannula karschi Kirby, 1910
Cannula vestigialis Roy, 2003
Chirista compta Walker, 1870
Chirista compta compta Walker, 1870
Chromotruxalis liberta Burr, 1902
Comacris lamottei Chopard, 1947
Coryphosima brevicornis (Karsch, 1893)⇒ Coryphosima stenoptera Schaum, 1853
Coryphosima nimbana Chopard, 1958
Coryphosima stenoptera Schaum, 1853African Common Grasshopper
Coryphosima stenoptera stenoptera Schaum, 1853African Common Grasshopper
Duronia chloronota Stål, 1876
Glyphoclonus miripennis Karsch, 1896
Gymnobothrus lineaalba Bolivar, 1889
Gymnobothrus temporalis Stål, 1876
Gymnobothrus temporalis temporalis Stål, 1876
Holopercna gerstaeckerii Bolivar, 1890
Machaeridia bilineata Stål, 1873
Nimbacris longicornis Chopard, 1958
Odontomelus scalatus Karsch, 1896
Odontomelus scalatus scalatus Karsch, 1896
Odontomelus togoensis Ramme, 1929
Orthochtha brachycnemis Karsch, 1893
Orthochtha brachycnemis brachycnemis Karsch, 1893
Orthochtha nigricornis Karsch, 1893
Orthochtha nigricornis nigricornis Karsch, 1893
Parga cyanoptera Uvarov, 1926
Parga lamottei Chopard, 1947
Rhabdoplea munda Karsch, 1893
Zacompsa festa Karsch, 1893

Subnodes of Acridinae with occurrences in Guinea
TribeAcridini
MacLeay, 1821
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePhlaeobini
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Acridinae (MacLeay 1821)
Acridinae (MacLeay 1821)


Links, sources and further information
Acridinae at itis.gov