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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
365
2609
4525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
364
2608
4523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
2557
4450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
41
122
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
14
61
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
15
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
2
14
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
10
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jamaica
1 Family width 14 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819)Grasshoppers and locusts14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jamaica
10 Genera with 14 Species
Abracris Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dellia Stål, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1861Bird grasshoppers5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonotus Fieber, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Stenacris F. Walker, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamaica
14 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abracris flavolineata De Geer, 1773
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Dellia gemmicula Rehn & Hebard, 1938
Dellia karstica Perez-Gelabert, 2001
Dellia maroona Perez-Gelabert, 2001
Gastrimargus marmoratus Thunberg, 1815
Oedipoda miniata salina (Jacobson, 1905)⇒ Oedipoda miniata miniata Pallas, 1771
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Schistocerca nitens caribbeana Dirsh, 1974
Schistocerca pallens Thunberg, 1815Bird Grasshopper
Schistocerca serialis Thunberg, 1815
Schistocerca serialis cubense Saussure, 1861
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) haitensis Saussure, 1861
Stenacris caribea Rehn & Hebard, 1938
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Jamaica
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
10
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov