Checklist for Subfamily Acridinae MacLeay, 1821 (Silent slant-faced grasshoppers)
and region Somalia (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 224
1873
3964 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 223
1870
3961 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 214
1838
3889 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 34
188
362 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 16
113
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 8
81
150 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 8
81
150 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 4
63
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Acrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers | 59
120 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Acridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers | 10
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Somalia
10 Genera with 17 Species | Acrida Linnaeus, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Guaranacris Rehn, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Guichardippus Dirsh, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnobothrus Bolivar, 1876 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Leopardia Baccetti, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomelus Bolivar, 1982 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Orthochtha Karsch, 1929 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parodontomelus Ramme, 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyverticula Jago, 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Truxalis Fabricius, 1950 | | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Somalia
17 Species and 5 Subspecies | Acrida sulphuripennis Gerstaecker, 1869 | | | Guaranacris rubripennis Perty, 1832 | | | Guichardippus somalicus Dirsh, 1959 | | | Gymnobothrus cruciatus Bolivar, 1889 | | | Gymnobothrus temporalis Stål, 1876 | | | Gymnobothrus temporalis flexuosus Schulthess S..., 1898 | | | Gymnobothrus temporalis temporalis Stål, 1876 | | | Leopardia bivittata Baccetti, 1985 | | | Odontomelus afar Jago, 1995 | | | Odontomelus agrostoides Jago, 1995 | | | Odontomelus somalicus Johnsen & Sc..., 1982 | | | Orthochtha dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869 | | | Orthochtha dasycnemis dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869 | | | Orthochtha dasycnemis somalica Popov, G.B. ..., 1992 | | | Orthochtha dimorpha Miller, 1929 | | | Parodontomelus microptilus Baccetti, 1997 | | | Platyverticula ritchiei Jago, 1983 | | | Truxalis burtti Dirsh, 1950 | | | Truxalis conspurcata Klug, 1840 | | | Truxalis conspurcata somalia Burr, 1902 | | | Truxalis nasuta (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902 | | Truxalis rubripennis (Dirsh, 1950) | ⇒ Guaranacris rubripennis Perty, 1832 |
Subnodes of Acridinae with occurrences in Somalia
 | | Acridinae (MacLeay 1821) |
Links, sources and further information Acridinae at itis.gov
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