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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region La Virgen (Sarapiquí, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
238
2340
3251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
238
2340
3251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
227
2315
3213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
20
82
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
8
54
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
5
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
4
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for La Virgen
2 Families width 18 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts12SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for La Virgen
17 Genera with 18 Species
Abracris Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Caenolampis Descamps, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Chromacris Walker, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Copiocera Burmeister, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Drymophilacris Descamps, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Leioscapheus Bruner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Leptomerinthoprora Rehn, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Mezentia Stål, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Microtylopteryx Rehn, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Munatia Stål, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Nicarchus Stål, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Rhachicreagra Rehn, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1815Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopoda Stål, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Tela Hebard, 19781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Virgen
18 Species
Abracris flavolineata De Geer, 1773
Caenolampis robertsi Descamps, 1978
Chromacris colorata Serville, 1838
Chromacris trogon Gerstaecker, 1873
Copiocera specularis Gerstaecker, 1889
Drymophilacris bimaculata Rehn, 1905
Leioscapheus guapiles Roberts, 1973
Leptomerinthoprora brevipennis Rehn, 1905
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Mezentia gibbera Stål, 1878
Microtylopteryx hebardi Rehn, 1905
Munatia biolleyi Carl, 1916Costa Rica Tree Grasshopper
Nicarchus erinaceus Stål, 1878
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Rhachicreagra nothra Rehn, 1905
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Taeniopoda reticulata Fabricius, 1781
Tela neeavora Descamps & R..., 1978

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in La Virgen
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
12
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRomaleidae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
lubber grasshopper, Lubber grasshoppers
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov