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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Northeast Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
447
3154
5763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
447
3154
5763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
3043
5576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
69
332
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
29
223
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
11
111
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
9
107
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
3
82
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northeast Brazil
3 Families width 125 Species and 10 Subspecies
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper28SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts93SpeciesTaxom
Ommexechidae Bolivar, 18844SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northeast Brazil
82 Genera with 125 Species
#ABCDEHILMOPRSTVXZ
Abila Stål, 18785SpeciesTaxom
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Abracris Walker, 17733SpeciesTaxom
Adrolampis Descamps, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Agriacris Walker, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Allotruxalis Rehn, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Alophonota Stål, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Anablysis Gerstaecker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Antiphon Stål, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Apolobamba Bruner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Apoxycephalacris Amédégnato &..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Baeacris Rowell & Car..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Beckeracris Amédégnato &..., 19793SpeciesTaxom
Belosacris Rehn & Eades, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Brasilacris Rehn, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Bucephalacris Giglio-Tos, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Caenacris Amédégnato &..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Caruaruacris Matiotti da ..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Cauratettix Roberts, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Chromacris Walker, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Colpolopha Stål, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Compsacris Bolivar, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Copiocera Burmeister, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Cornops Scudder, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrotettix Bruner, 19117SpeciesTaxom
Descampsacris Ronderos, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Dichroplus Stål, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Eucephalacris Descamps, 1976
0SpeciesTaxom
Eujivarus Bruner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Eumastusia Bruner, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Eusitalces Bruner, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Eutryxalis Bruner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Helionotus Rehn, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ixalotettix Amédégnato &..., 19792SpeciesTaxom
Lagidacris Amédégnato &..., 19793SpeciesTaxom
Lathacris Descamps & A..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Legua Walker, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Leptysma Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Leptysmina Giglio-Tos, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Leurohippus Uvarov, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Locheuma Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lysacris Descamps & A..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Machaeropoles Rehn, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Mastusia Stål, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Muriciacris Matiotti da ..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Omalotettix Bruner, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Ommexecha Serville, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Orphula Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Orphulina Giglio-Tos, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Orthoscapheus Bruner, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Osmiliola Giglio-Tos, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Oteroa Amédégnato &..., 19792SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoparia Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Poecilocloeus Bruner, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Procolpia Stål, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Propedies Hebard, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonautia Descamps, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Pseudovilerna Descamps & A..., 19891SpeciesTaxom
Pycnosarcus Bolivar, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Radacridium Carbonell, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Rhammatocerus Saussure, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Ronderosia Cigliano, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Roppacris Amédégnato &..., 19792SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1773Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Sciaphilacris Descamps, 1976
0SpeciesTaxom
Seabracris Amédégnato &..., 19792SpeciesTaxom
Sitalces animalSitalc..., 18782SpeciesTaxom
Spathalium Bolivar, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Staurorhectus Giglio-Tos, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Stenacris F. Walker, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Stenopola Stål, 19207SpeciesTaxom
Stornophilacris Amédégnato &..., 19783SpeciesTaxom
Tropidacris Scudder, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Tucayaca Bruner, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Vilerna Stål, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Xestotrachelus Bruner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Xyleus Gistel, 18314SpeciesTaxom
Zoniopoda Stål, 18311SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Brazil
125 Species and 10 Subspecies
Abila bolivari Giglio-Tos, 1900
Abila christianae Carbonell, 2002
Abila christianeae Carbonell, 2002
Abila descampsi Carbonell, 2002
Abila latipes Stål, 1878
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Abracris bromeliae Roberts & Ca..., 1981
Abracris dilecta Walker, 1870
Abracris flavolineata De Geer, 1773
Adrolampis bahiana Descamps, 1978
Agriacris auripennis Walker, 1870
Allotruxalis gracilis Giglio-Tos, 1897
Alophonota pierretii Blanchard, 1837
Amblytropidia ferruginosa Stål, 1873
Anablysis teres Giglio-Tos, 1898
Antiphon acropyrinon Perty, 1832
Antiphon ornatum Saussure, 1859
Apolobamba pulchra Bruner, 1913
Apoxycephalacris palustris Amédégnato &..., 1978
Baeacris punctulata Thunberg, 1824
Beckeracris bahiana Amédégnato &..., 1979
Beckeracris dimidiata Amédégnato &..., 1979
Beckeracris gestuosa Amédégnato &..., 1979
Belosacris coccineipes Bruner, 1906
Brasilacris gigas Rehn, 1940
Bucephalacris bohlsii Giglio-Tos, 1898
Bucephalacris bucephala (Marschall, 1836)⇒ Bucephalacris bucephalus Marschall, 1836
Bucephalacris carayoni Amédégnato, 1986
Caenacris dissimilis Amédégnato &..., 1979
Caruaruacris bivittatus Matiotti da ..., 2006
Cauratettix borellii Giglio-Tos, 1894
Chromacris speciosa Thunberg, 1824
Colpolopha obsoleta Serville, 1831
Compsacris trepidus Otte & Jago, 1979
Copiocera matana Descamps, 1984
Cornops aquaticum Bruner, 1906
Cornops frenatum Marschall, 1836
Cornops frenatum frenatum Marschall, 1836
Cornops paraguayense Bruner, 1906
Cylindrotettix attenuatus Roberts, 1975
Cylindrotettix dubius Roberts, 1975
Cylindrotettix obscurus Thunberg, 1827
Cylindrotettix riverae Roberts, 1975
Cylindrotettix riverae orientalis Roberts, 1975
Cylindrotettix santarosae Roberts, 1975
Cylindrotettix uniformis Bruner, 1911
Descampsacris serrulata Thunberg, 1824
Descampsacris serrulatum Thunberg, 1824
Dichroplus fuscus Thunberg, 1815
Dichroplus misionensis Carbonell, 1968
Eujivarus meridionalis Bruner, 1911
Eumastusia koebelei Rehn, 1909
Eumastusia koebelei koebelei Rehn, J.A.G., 1909
Eutryxalis filata Walker, 1870
Helionotus mirabilis Rehn, 1909
Ixalotettix chapadae Amédégnato &..., 1979
Ixalotettix compactus Amédégnato &..., 1979
Lagidacris geniculata Amédégnato &..., 1979
Lagidacris hebes Amédégnato &..., 1979
Lagidacris straminicola Amédégnato &..., 1979
Lathacris rubriventris Descamps & A..., 1972
Legua rosea Amédégnato &..., 1986
Leptysma filiformis Serville, 1838
Leptysmina gracilis Bruner, 1911
Locheuma brunneri Scudder, 1875
Lysacris tibialis Gerstaecker, 1889
Machaeropoles rostratus Rehn, 1909
Mastusia quadricarinata Stål, 1878
Metaleptea adspersa Blanchard, 1843
Muriciacris triflavovittata Matiotti da ..., 2014
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Omalotettix chapadensis Bruner, 1908
Omalotettix obliquus Thunberg, 1824
Ommexecha virens Serville, 1831
Orphula pagana Stål, 1861
Orphulella decisa Walker, 1870
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Orphulina balloui Rehn, 1905
Orthoscapheus noronhensis Carbonell, 1996
Orthoscapheus rufipes Thunberg, 1824
Osmiliola aurita Giglio-Tos, 1897
Oteroa paraibana Amédégnato &..., 1979
Oteroa rubriventris Amédégnato &..., 1979
Phaeoparia megacephala Brunner von ..., 1861
Procolpia cyanoptera Gerstaecker, 1873
Propedies gracilis Ronderos & S..., 1983
Pseudonautia beckeri Descamps, 1978
Pseudovilerna maculicrus Descamps & A..., 1989
Pycnosarcus atavus Saussure, 1859
Radacridium adamantinum Carbonell, 1996
Radacridium mariajoseae Carbonell, 1996
Radacridium nordestinum Carbonell, 1984
Rhammatocerus brasiliensis Bruner, 1904
Rhammatocerus cyanipes Fabricius, 1775
Rhammatocerus pratensis Bruner, 1904
Rhammatocerus pseudocyanipes Assis-Pujol, 1997
Rhammatocerus suffusus Rehn, 1906
Ronderosia bergii Stål, 1878
Roppacris griseipes Amédégnato &..., 1979
Roppacris longicerca Amédégnato &..., 1979
Schistocerca flavofasciata De Geer, 1773
Seabracris cincta luteotarsata Amédégnato &..., 1979
Seabracris splendiflua Amédégnato &..., 1979
Sitalces varipennis Bruner, 1908
Sitalces volxemi Stål, 1878
Spathalium helios Rehn, 1918
Staurorhectus longicornis Giglio-Tos, 1897
Staurorhectus longicornis variegatus Rehn, J.A.G., 1906
Stenacris megacephala Bruner, 1922
Stenacris xanthochlora Marschall, 1836
Stenopola bohlsii Giglio-Tos, 1895
Stenopola caatingae Roberts & Ca..., 1979
Stenopola dorsalis Thunberg, 1827
Stenopola pallida Bruner, 1906
Stenopola puncticeps Stål, 1861
Stenopola puncticeps puncticeps Stål, 1861
Stenopola puncticeps surinama Bruner, 1920
Stornophilacris bahiensis Amédégnato &..., 1978
Stornophilacris poulaini Carbonell, 2002
Stornophilacris seabrai Amédégnato &..., 1978
Tropidacris collaris Stoll, 1813South American Giant Grashopper
Tropidacris cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tropidacris collaris Stoll, 1813
Tucayaca biserrata Roberts, 1977
Tucayaca parvula Roberts, 1977
Vilerna aequalis Rehn, 1909
Vilerna bonitensis Descamps & A..., 1989
Vilerna rugulosa Stål, 1878
Xestotrachelus robustus Bruner, 1911
Xyleus attenuatus Rehn, 1909
Xyleus discoideus Serville, 1831
Xyleus discoideus angulatus Stål, 1873
Xyleus discoideus discoideus Serville, 1831
Zoniopoda tarsata Serville, 1831

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Northeast Brazil
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
61
93
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOmmexechidae
Bolivar, 1884
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRomaleidae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
lubber grasshopper, Lubber grasshoppers
18
28
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov