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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
4719
10309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4717
10307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
4621
10120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
42
278
456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
22
168
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
10
99
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
9
96
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
3
74
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
69
116
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers
12
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
12 Genera with 21 Species
Acrida Linnaeus, 17586SpeciesTaxom
Cannula I. Bolivar, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Coryphosima Karsch, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Duronia Stål, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Gymnobothroides Karny, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnobothrus Bolivar, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Machaeridia Stål, 1889Machaeridians1SpeciesTaxom
Odontomelus Bolivar, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Orthochtha Karsch, 18715SpeciesTaxom
Parodontomelus Ramme, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Truxaloides Dirsh, 18152SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
21 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acrida acuminata Stål, 1873
Acrida bicolor Thunberg, 1815Long-headed grasshopper
Acrida gigantea Herbst, 1786
Acrida propinqua Burr, 1902
Acrida sulphuripennis Gerstaecker, 1869
Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758Long-headed grasshopper
Cannula gracilis Burmeister, 1838Grass-mimicking Grasshopper
Coryphosima stenoptera Schaum, 1853African Common Grasshopper
Coryphosima stenoptera stenoptera Schaum, 1853African Common Grasshopper
Duronia chloronota Stål, 1876
Gymnobothrus scapularis Bolivar, 1889
Gymnobothrus temporalis Stål, 1876
Gymnobothrus temporalis temporalis Stål, 1876
Machaeridia conspersa Bolivar, 1889
Odontomelus brevipennis Uvarov, 1922
Odontomelus brunneus Miller, 1932
Orthochtha dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869
Orthochtha dasycnemis dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869
Orthochtha dimorpha Miller, 1929
Orthochtha dimorphipes Uvarov, 1953
Orthochtha rosacea Walker, 1871
Truxalis burtti Dirsh, 1950
Truxaloides constrictus Schaum, 1853
Truxaloides serratus Thunberg, 1815

Subnodes of Acridinae with occurrences in Mozambique
TribeAcridini
MacLeay, 1821
1
6
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