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Checklist for Subfamily Acridinae MacLeay, 1821 (Silent slant-faced grasshoppers)
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
139
2297
9785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
40
1386
5378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
18
702
2655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
15
694
2549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
6
559
1920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
416
1386
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers
17
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
17 Genera with 30 Species
Acrida Linnaeus, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Allotruxalis Rehn, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Closteridea Scudder, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Cocytotettix Rehn, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Covasacris Liebermann, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Epacromiacris Willemse, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Eutryxalis Bruner, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Guaranacris Rehn, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Gymnobothrus Bolivar, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyalopteryx Charpentier, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Lobopoma Karsch, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Neorphula Donato, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Orphula Stål, 18617SpeciesTaxom
Parorphula Bruner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Paulacris Rehn, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 18151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
30 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrida sulphuripennis Gerstaecker, 1869
Acrida willemsei Dirsh, 1954
Allotruxalis gracilis Giglio-Tos, 1897
Allotruxalis strigata (Bruner, L., 1900)⇒ Allotruxalis gracilis Giglio-Tos, 1897
Closteridea bauri Scudder, 1893
Cocytotettix argentina (Bruner, 1900)⇒ Cocytotettix argentinus Bruner, L., 1900
Cocytotettix argentinus Bruner, L., 1900
Cocytotettix intermedia (Bruner, 1900)⇒ Cocytotettix intermedius Bruner, L., 1900
Cocytotettix linearis (Rehn, J.A.G., 1906)⇒ Leurohippus linearis Rehn, 1906
Cocytotettix pulchripennis Bruner, 1900
Covasacris pallidinota Bruner, 1900
Epacromiacris javana Willemse, 1933
Eutryxalis filata Walker, 1870
Eutryxalis filata bellula (Rehn, J.A.G., 1944)⇒ Eutryxalis filata Walker, 1870
Eutryxalis filata filata Walker, 1870
Guaranacris rubripennis Perty, 1832
Guaranacris specularis Bruner, 1906
Hyalopteryx rufipennis (Charpentier, 1843)⇒ Guaranacris specularis Bruner, 1906
Hyalopteryx specularis (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Guaranacris specularis Bruner, 1906
Metaleptea adspersa Blanchard, 1843
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Neorphula latipennis Bruner, 1911
Orphula annectens Hebard, 1923
Orphula azteca Saussure, 1861
Orphula crassa Bruner, 1911
Orphula gracilicorne Bruner, 1910
Orphula gracilicornis L.Bruner, 1910Misiones Forest Edge Grasshopper
Orphula jucunda Bolivar, 1896
Orphula pagana Stål, 1861
Parorphula graminea Bruner, 1900
Paulacris exaggerata Burr, 1902
Truxalis brevicornis (Thunberg, 1815)⇒ Atractomorpha brevicornis Thunberg, 1815

Subnodes of Acridinae with occurrences in South America
TribeAcridini
MacLeay, 1821
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHyalopterygini
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
7
16
Genera
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