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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Belize (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
2642
5097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
315
2642
5097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
296
2586
4997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
34
91
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
17
53
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
6
24
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
4
22
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
19
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Belize
2 Families width 24 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts18SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae (Brunner von ..., 1893)Lubber grasshopper6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Belize
19 Genera with 24 Species
Abracris Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Aidemona Brunner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Chromacris Walker, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Cornops Scudder, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Lactista Saussure, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptysma Stål, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Machaerocera Saussure, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 17733SpeciesTaxom
Rhachicreagra Rehn, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Rhammatocerus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1815Bird grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Silvitettix Bruner, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Stenopola Stål, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopoda Stål, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Titanacris Scudder, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Tropidacris Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tucayaca Bruner, 19771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Belize
24 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abracris flavolineata De Geer, 1773
Aidemona azteca Saussure, 1861
Amblytropidia mysteca Saussure, 1861Brown Winter Grasshopper
Amblytropidia trinitatis Bruner, 1904
Chromacris colorata Serville, 1838
Cornops aquaticum Bruner, 1906
Leptysma marginicollis Serville, 1838Slender locust
Leptysma marginicollis mexicana Saussure, 1861
Machaerocera mexicana Saussure, 1859
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Orphulella losamatensis Caudell, 1909
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Rhachicreagra maya Jago & Rowell, 1981
Rhammatocerus viatorius Saussure, 1861
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Schistocerca serialis Thunberg, 1815
Silvitettix maculatus Otte & Jago, 1979
Stenopola dorsalis Thunberg, 1827
Taeniopoda auricornis Walker, 1870
Taeniopoda eques Burmeister, 1838Western horse lubber grasshopper
Taeniopoda obscura Bruner, 1907
Titanacris velazquezii Nieto, 1857
Tropidacris cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tropidacris collaris Stoll, 1813
Tucayaca coeruleipes Roberts, 1977

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Belize
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
15
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRomaleidae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
lubber grasshopper, Lubber grasshoppers
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov