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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Eswatini (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
1130
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
1130
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
1094
2038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
18
50
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
5
12
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
10
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
3
10
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
8
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eswatini
2 Families width 6 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts4SpeciesTaxom
Lentulidae Dirsh, 1956Lentulid Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eswatini
8 Genera with 6 Species
Acorypha Krauss, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnobothrus Bolivar, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Lentula Stål, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Orthochtha Karsch, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Swaziacris Dirsh, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Xerophlaeoba Uvarov, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eswatini
6 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acorypha nigrovariegata Bolivar, 1889
Acorypha nigrovariegata tibialis Kirby, W.F., 1902
Acrida fumata Steinmann, 1963
Gymnobothrus lineaalba Bolivar, 1889
Lentula obtusifrons Stål, 1878
Orthochtha dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869
Orthochtha dasycnemis dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869
Swaziacris burtti Dirsh, 1953

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Eswatini
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
6
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLentulidae
Dirsh, 1956
Lentulid Grasshoppers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov