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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
450
4300
10677
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
450
4300
10677
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
426
4215
10488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
50
268
515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
19
193
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
9
112
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
8
109
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
4
98
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
82
158
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers
6
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Transcaucasia
6 Genera with 11 Species
Acrida Linnaeus, 17862SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Orthochtha Karsch, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Phlocerus Fischer von ..., 19414SpeciesTaxom
Ptygippus Mishchenko, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 19164SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transcaucasia
11 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acrida bicolor Thunberg, 1815Long-headed grasshopper
Acrida ungarica Herbst, 1786Common Cone-headed Grasshopper
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Orthochtha dasycnemis bisulcata Krauss, 1877
Phlocerus menetriesii Fischer von ..., 1833
Phlocerus savenkoae Mishchenko, 1941
Phlocerus svaneticus Savenko, 1941
Phlocerus zaitzevi major Mishchenko, 1941
Ptygippus brachypterus Mishchenko, 1951
Truxalis eximia Eichwald, 1830
Truxalis eximia eximia Eichwald, 1830
Truxalis robusta Uvarov, 1916
Truxalis robusta robusta Uvarov, 1916

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

Taxom

TribeHyalopterygini
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHypernephiini
Mistshenko, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTruxalini
Serville, 1838
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Acridinae (MacLeay 1821)
Acridinae (MacLeay 1821)


Links, sources and further information
Acridinae at itis.gov