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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Morogoro Region (Southeast Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
173
907
1198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
173
907
1198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
160
865
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
23
42
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
12
27
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
5
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
5
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
11
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Morogoro Region
1 Family width 11 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Morogoro Region
11 Genera with 11 Species
Abisares Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Aresceutica Karsch, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Eupropacris Walker, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Eyprepocnemis Fieber, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Morphacris Walker, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Oraistes Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ornithacris Uvarov, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Oxya Serville, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Parepistaurus Karsch, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Trilophidia Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morogoro Region
11 Species
Abisares viridipennis Burmeister, 1838
Aresceutica morogorica Dirsh, 1954Uluguru Dusky Grasshopper
Eupropacris cylindricollis Schaum, 1853
Eyprepocnemis plorans Charpentier, 1825Lamenting Grasshopper
Morphacris fasciata Thunberg, 1815
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Oraistes luridus Karsch, 1896
Ornithacris cyanea Stoll, 1813
Oxya hyla Serville, 1831
Parepistaurus lobicercus Uvarov, 1953Uluguru Wigwag Grasshopper
Trilophidia conturbata Walker, 1870

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Morogoro Region
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
11
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov