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Checklist for Subfamily Acridinae MacLeay, 1821 (Silent slant-faced grasshoppers)
and region Uganda (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
5093
15214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
39
258
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
15
137
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
8
100
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
7
99
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
3
77
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
75
118
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers
14
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Uganda
14 Genera with 27 Species
Acrida Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Brachyphlaeobella Jago, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Cannula I. Bolivar, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Chirista Karsch, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Coryphosima Karsch, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Gymnobothroides Karny, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Gymnobothrus Bolivar, 18767SpeciesTaxom
Odontomelus Bolivar, 19954SpeciesTaxom
Orthochtha Karsch, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Paralobopoma Rehn, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Phryganomelus Jago, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Rastafaria Ramme, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Roduniella Bolivar, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Uganda Bolivar, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uganda
27 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acrida sulphuripennis Gerstaecker, 1869
Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758Long-headed grasshopper
Brachyphlaeobella achilles Jago, 1983
Cannula gracilis Burmeister, 1838Grass-mimicking Grasshopper
Chirista compta Walker, 1870
Chirista compta compta Walker, 1870
Coryphosima centralis Rehn, 1914
Coryphosima elgonensis Uvarov, 1930
Coryphosima stenoptera Schaum, 1853African Common Grasshopper
Gymnobothroides hypsophilia Jago, 1968
Gymnobothrus cruciatus Bolivar, 1889
Gymnobothrus elgonensis Sjöstedt, 1933
Gymnobothrus gracilis Ramme, 1931
Gymnobothrus lineaalba Bolivar, 1889
Gymnobothrus longicornis Ramme, 1931
Gymnobothrus temporalis Stål, 1876
Gymnobothrus temporalis temporalis Stål, 1876
Odontomelus gyliotelus Jago, 1995
Odontomelus kwidschwianus Rehn, 1914
Odontomelus pallidus Sjöstedt, 1912
Odontomelus pseudopallidus Jago, 1995
Orthochtha brachycnemis Karsch, 1893
Orthochtha dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869
Orthochtha dasycnemis dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869
Paralobopoma bugoiensis Rehn, 1914
Paralobopoma viridifrons Jago, 1983
Phryganomelus auriventer Jago, 1983
Phryganomelus phalangidus Jago, 1983
Rastafaria amplificata Johnston, 1937
Rastafaria amplificata morotoensis Jago, 1968
Roduniella insipida Karsch, 1896

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

Taxom



Acridinae (MacLeay 1821)
Acridinae (MacLeay 1821)


Links, sources and further information
Acridinae at itis.gov