Checklist for Subfamily Acridinae MacLeay, 1821 (Silent slant-faced grasshoppers)
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 314
3514
7841 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 313
3513
7840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 302
3456
7694 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 26
198
281 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 9
136
182 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 4
102
136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 3
101
135 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 1
84
115 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Acrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers | 84
115 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Acridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers | 18
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sierra Leone
18 Genera with 26 Species | Acrida Linnaeus, 1758 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Calephorus Fieber, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cannula I. Bolivar, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chirista Karsch, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coryphosima Karsch, 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Duronia Stål, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphoclonus Karsch, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnobothrus Bolivar, 1876 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Holopercna Karsch, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Machaeridia Stål, 1873 | Machaeridians | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocnocerus Bolivar, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomelus Bolivar, 1929 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Orthochtha Karsch, 1893 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parga Walker, 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhabdoplea Karsch, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Truxalis Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Truxaloides Dirsh, 1815 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zacompsa Karsch, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sierra Leone
26 Species and 6 Subspecies | Acrida bicolor Thunberg, 1815 | Long-headed grasshopper | | Acrida confusa Dirsh, 1954 | | | Acrida sulphuripennis Gerstaecker, 1869 | | | Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-headed grasshopper | | Calephorus compressicornis Latreille, 1804 | | | Cannula karschi Kirby, 1910 | | | Chirista compta Walker, 1870 | | | Chirista compta compta Walker, 1870 | | | Coryphosima bintumana Roy, 1964 | | | Coryphosima stenoptera Schaum, 1853 | African Common Grasshopper | | Coryphosima stenoptera stenoptera Schaum, 1853 | African 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 | | | Ocnocerus diabolicus Karsch, 1893 | | | Odontomelus scalatus Karsch, 1896 | | | Odontomelus scalatus scalatus Karsch, 1896 | | | Odontomelus togoensis Ramme, 1929 | | | Orthochtha ampla Sjöstedt, 1931 | | | Orthochtha nigricornis Karsch, 1893 | | | Orthochtha nigricornis nigricornis Karsch, 1893 | | | Parga lamottei Chopard, 1947 | | | Rhabdoplea munda Karsch, 1893 | | | Truxalis nasuta (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902 | | Truxaloides braziliensis Drury, 1770 | | | Truxaloides braziliensis eos Dirsh, 1951 | | | Truxaloides serratus Thunberg, 1815 | | | Zacompsa festa Karsch, 1893 | |
Subnodes of Acridinae with occurrences in Sierra Leone
 | | Acridinae (MacLeay 1821) |
Links, sources and further information Acridinae at itis.gov
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