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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Dar es Salaam Region (Southeast Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
345
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
345
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
86
331
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
16
30
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
7
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
4
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
4
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dar es Salaam Region
2 Families width 8 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts7SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dar es Salaam Region
8 Genera with 8 Species
Abisares Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Acanthacris Uvarov, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Conipoda Saussure, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Eupropacris Walker, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Lobosceliana Dirsh, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Parepistaurus Karsch, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Proctolabus Saussure, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dar es Salaam Region
8 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis Burmeister, 1838
Acanthacris ruficornis Fabricius, 1787
Conipoda pallida Walker, 1870
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica Linnaeus, 1758Yellow-backed grasshopper
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica tatarica Linnaeus, 1758
Eupropacris cylindricollis Schaum, 1853
Lobosceliana cinerascens Stål, 1873
Parepistaurus zanzibaricus zanzibaricus Uvarov, 1953Coastal Wigwag Grasshopper
Proctolabus brachypterus Bruner, 1908

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Dar es Salaam Region
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPamphagidae
Burmeister, 1840
toad grasshopper, Toad grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov