Checklist for Subfamily Acridinae MacLeay, 1821 (Silent slant-faced grasshoppers)
and region Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 558
8318
30598 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 557
8313
30590 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 533
8181
30271 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 65
487
1192 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 23
328
799 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 9
204
502 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 8
202
499 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 3
97
149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Acrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers | 94
145 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Acridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers | 11
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Madagascar
11 Genera with 17 Species | Acrida Linnaeus, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calephorus Fieber, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chirista Karsch, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorophlaeobella Jago, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chromacrida Dirsh, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Duronia Stål, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnobothrus Bolivar, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lemuracris Dirsh, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracoryphosima Descamps & W..., 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudopargaella Descamps & W..., 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vietteacris Descamps & W..., 1966 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Madagascar
17 Species | Acrida madecassa Brancsik, 1893 | | | Acrida subtilis Burr, 1902 | | | Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-headed grasshopper | | Calephorus ornatus Walker, 1870 | | | Chirista compta Walker, 1870 | | | Chlorophlaeobella tananarive Dirsh, 1963 | | | Chromacrida brunneriana Bolivar, 1893 | | | Chromacrida radamae Saussure, 1899 | | | Duronia chloronota Stål, 1876 | | | Gymnobothrus madacassus Bruner, 1910 | | | Gymnobothrus temporalis Stål, 1876 | | | Gymnobothrus variabilis Bruner, 1910 | | | Lemuracris longicornis Dirsh, 1966 | | | Paracoryphosima betsileana Descamps & W..., 1966 | | | Pseudopargaella nigropunctata Descamps & W..., 1966 | | | Vietteacris insularis Wintrebert, 1972 | | | Vietteacris subfusca Descamps & W..., 1966 | |
Subnodes of Acridinae with occurrences in Madagascar
 | | Acridinae (MacLeay 1821) |
Links, sources and further information Acridinae at itis.gov
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