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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
999
17279
73737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
994
17258
73681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
883
16814
72502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
156
933
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
44
459
948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
18
236
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
16
229
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
6
185
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
164
378
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers
7
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Europe
7 Genera with 7 Species
Acrida Linnaeus, 17864SpeciesTaxom
Calephorus Fieber, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Orphula Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Parapleurus Fischer, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Parorphula Bruner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Phryganomelus Jago, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Xerophlaeoba Uvarov, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Europe
7 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrida bicolor Thunberg, 1815Long-headed grasshopper
Acrida ungarica Herbst, 1786Common Cone-headed Grasshopper
Acrida ungarica mediterranea Dirsh, 1949Cone-headed Grasshopper
Acrida ungarica ungarica Herbst, 1786Cone-headed Grasshopper
Calephorus compressicornis Latreille, 1804
Orphula azteca Saussure, 1861
Parapleurus alliaceus (Tarbinsky, 1928)⇒ Mecostethus parapleurus Hagenbach, 1822
Parorphula graminea Bruner, 1900
Phryganomelus biafrensis Bolivar, 1905

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

Taxom

TribeCalephorini
X. Yin, 1982
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHyalopterygini
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhlaeobini
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



Acridinae (MacLeay 1821)
Acridinae (MacLeay 1821)


Links, sources and further information
Acridinae at itis.gov