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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Ceará (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
270
790
1075
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
270
790
1075
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
237
723
982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
44
78
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
21
42
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
8
16
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
7
15
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ceará
3 Families width 5 Species
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper2SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819)Grasshoppers and locusts2SpeciesTaxom
Ommexechidae Bolivar, 18841SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ceará
5 Genera with 5 Species
Chromacris Walker, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dichroplus Stål, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Ommexecha Serville, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Tropidacris Scudder, 18131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ceará
5 Species
Chromacris speciosa Thunberg, 1824
Dichroplus fuscus Thunberg, 1815
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Ommexecha virens Serville, 1831
Tropidacris collaris Stoll, 1813South American Giant Grashopper

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Ceará
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOmmexechidae
Bolivar, 1884
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyRomaleidae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
lubber grasshopper, Lubber grasshoppers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov