Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Eritrea (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 187
1282
2411 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 185
1277
2407 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 181
1273
2402 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 16
36
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 6
17
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 4
14
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 4
14
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 3
11
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Eritrea
3 Families width 13 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Eritrea
11 Genera with 13 Species | Acanthacris Uvarov, 1787 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agriacris Walker, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anacridium Uvarov, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteracris Walker, 1991 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Meruana Delucchi, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metaxymecus Karsch, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phlaeoba Stål, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schistocerca Stål, 1775 | Bird grasshoppers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Truxalis Fabricius, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xiphoceriana Dirsh, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Eritrea
13 Species and 5 Subspecies | Acanthacris ruficornis Fabricius, 1787 | | | Acanthacris ruficornis ruficornis Fabricius, 1787 | Garden Locust | | Agriacris aequatoriana Bolivar, 1909 | | | Anacridium melanorhodon Walker, 1870 | Sahelian tree locust | | Anacridium melanorhodon melanorhodon Walker, 1870 | | | Cyrtacanthacris tatarica abyssinica Uvarov, 1941 | | | Cyrtacanthacris tatarica tatarica Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Heteracris caloptenoides Bolivar, 1914 | | | Heteracris coerulescens Stål, 1876 | | | Heteracris nefasitensis Grunshaw, 1991 | | | Meruana liriomyzae Boucek, 1988 | | | Metaxymecus gracilipes Brancsik, 1895 | | | Phlaeoba horvathi Kuthy, 1911 | | | Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775 | Desert locust | | Schistocerca gregaria gregaria Forskål, 1775 | Desert Locust | | Truxalis burtti Dirsh, 1950 | | | Xiphoceriana brunneriana Saussure, 1887 | |
Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Eritrea
Links, sources and further information Acridoidea at itis.gov
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