Checklist for Subfamily Acridinae MacLeay, 1821 (Silent slant-faced grasshoppers)
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 434
4745
11084 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 432
4730
11041 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 411
4621
10826 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 51
306
537 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 22
176
295 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 12
133
219 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 11
131
216 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 6
109
183 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Acrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers | 81
124 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Acridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers | 8
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Namibia
8 Genera with 15 Species
Species list for Namibia
15 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acrida acuminata Stål, 1873 | | | Acrida bicolor Thunberg, 1815 | Long-headed grasshopper | | Acrida gigantea Herbst, 1786 | | | Acrida sulphuripennis Gerstaecker, 1869 | | | Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-headed grasshopper | | Anaeolopus dorsalis Thunberg, 1815 | | | Duronia chloronota Stål, 1876 | | | Gymnobothrus temporalis Stål, 1876 | | | Gymnobothrus temporalis temporalis Stål, 1876 | | | Orthochtha dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869 | | | Truxalis burtti Dirsh, 1950 | | | Truxalis nasuta (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902 | | Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902 | | | Truxaloides braziliensis Drury, 1770 | | | Truxaloides braziliensis braziliensis Drury, 1773 | | | Truxaloides serratus Thunberg, 1815 | | | Xenocymochtha barkeri Popov & Fish..., 1992 | |
Subnodes of Acridinae with occurrences in Namibia
 | | Acridinae (MacLeay 1821) |
Links, sources and further information Acridinae at itis.gov
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