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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Paraguay (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
403
4047
8334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
402
4046
8333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3986
8213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
46
265
501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
18
156
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
7
98
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
7
98
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
4
89
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Paraguay
4 Families width 190 Species and 12 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts149SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper32SpeciesTaxom
Ommexechidae Bolivar, 18846SpeciesTaxom
Tristiridae (Rehn, 1906)3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Paraguay
89 Genera with 190 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Abracris Walker, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Alcamenes Stål, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Aleuas Stål, 18785SpeciesTaxom
Allotruxalis Rehn, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Amblyscapheus Bruner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Apacris Hebard, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Aptenopedes Scudder, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Arnilia Stål, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Atrachelacris Giglio-Tos, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Baeacris Rowell & Car..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Belosacris Rehn & Eades, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Borellia Rehn, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Brunneria Saussure, 1869Brunner´s Stick Mantis3SpeciesTaxom
Bucephalacris Giglio-Tos, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Carbonellacris Roberts, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Cauratettix Roberts, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Chlorus Giglio-Tos, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Chromacris Walker, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Clarazella Pictet & Sau..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Compsacris Bolivar, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Cornops Scudder, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrotettix Bruner, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Descampsacris Ronderos, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Dichromatos Cigliano, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Dichroplus Stål, 19068SpeciesTaxom
Diponthus Stål, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Eucephalacris Descamps, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Euplectrotettix Bruner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Eurotettix Bruner, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Eutryxalis Bruner, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Fenestra Giglio-Tos, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Graea Philippi, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Guaranacris Rehn, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Heteracris Walker, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hyalopteryx Charpentier, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Inusia Giglio-Tos, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Jagomphocerus Carbonell, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Jodacris Giglio-Tos, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Leiotettix Bruner, 19066SpeciesTaxom
Leptysmina Giglio-Tos, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Liebermannacris Matiotti da ..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Meloscirtus Bruner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Munatia Stål, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Neopedies Hebard, 19915SpeciesTaxom
Notopomala Jago, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Omalotettix Bruner, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Ommexecha Serville, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Opshomala Serville, 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Orphula Stål, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 17733SpeciesTaxom
Orphulina Giglio-Tos, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Orthoscapheus Bruner, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Osmilia Stål, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Oxybleptella Giglio-Tos, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Paracornops Giglio-Tos, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Paraleuas Giglio-Tos, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Parascopas Bruner, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Paulinia Blanchard, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Peruvia Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Plectrotettix McNeill, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Prionacris Stål, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Prionolopha Stål, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Procolpia Stål, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Propedies Hebard, 19836SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscopas Hebard, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Rhammatocerus Saussure, 19056SpeciesTaxom
Ronderosia Cigliano, 190610SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1838Bird grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Scotussa Giglio-Tos, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Securigera DC., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Staleochlora Roberts & Ca..., 18388SpeciesTaxom
Staurorhectus Giglio-Tos, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Stenacris F. Walker, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Stenopola Stål, 18615SpeciesTaxom
Tropidacris Scudder, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Tropinotus Serville, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Tucayaca Bruner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Vilerna Stål, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Xestotrachelus Bruner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Xiphiola Bolivar, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Xyleus Gistel, 19058SpeciesTaxom
Zoniopoda Stål, 18317SpeciesTaxom
Zygoclistron Rehn, 04SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paraguay
190 Species and 12 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Abracris dilecta Walker, 1870
Abracris flavolineata De Geer, 1773
Alcamenes cristatus (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Securigera cristata Bruner, 1906
Aleuas brachypterus (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Aleuas vitticollis Stål, 1878
Aleuas gracilis Stål, 1878
Aleuas lineatus Stål, 1878
Aleuas paraguayensis Carbonell, 2008
Aleuas vitticollis Stål, 1878
Allotruxalis gracilis Giglio-Tos, 1897
Allotruxalis strigata (Bruner, L., 1900)⇒ Allotruxalis gracilis Giglio-Tos, 1897
Amblyscapheus lineatus (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Compsacris pulcher Bolivar, 1890
Amblytropidia australis Bruner, 1904
Amblytropidia robusta Bruner, 1906
Amblytropidia vittata Giglio-Tos, 1894
Apacris aberrans Giglio-Tos, 1894
Apacris rubrithorax Ronderos, 1976
Arnilia coccineipes (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Belosacris coccineipes Bruner, 1906
Atrachelacris olivaceus Bruner, 1911
Atrachelacris unicolor Giglio-Tos, 1894
Baeacris punctulata Thunberg, 1824
Belosacris coccineipes Bruner, 1906
Borellia carinata Rehn, 1906
Brunneria brasiliensis Saussure, 1870Brazilian Stick Mantis
Brunneria gracilis Giglio-Tos, 1915
Brunneria subaptera Saussure, 1869Small-Winged Stick Mantis
Bucephalacris bohlsii Giglio-Tos, 1898
Bucephalacris bucephala (Marschall, 1836)⇒ Bucephalacris bucephalus Marschall, 1836
Bucephalacris bucephalus Marschall, 1836
Carbonellacris grossa Bruner, 1911
Cauratettix borellii Giglio-Tos, 1894
Chlorus borellii Giglio-Tos, 1894
Chlorus vittatus Bruner, 1906
Chromacris speciosa Thunberg, 1824
Clarazella bimaculata Giglio-Tos, 1894
Compsacris pulcher Bolivar, 1890
Cornops aquaticum Bruner, 1906
Cornops frenatum Marschall, 1836
Cornops frenatum frenatum Marschall, 1836
Cornops paraguayense Bruner, 1906
Cylindrotettix chacoensis Roberts, 1975
Cylindrotettix riverae Roberts, 1975
Cylindrotettix riverae riverae Roberts, 1975
Descampsacris serrulata Thunberg, 1824
Descampsacris serrulatum Thunberg, 1824
Dichromatos lilloanus Liebermann, 1948
Dichromatos schrottkyi Rehn, 1918
Dichromorpha australis Bruner, 1900
Dichroplus bergi (Stål, 1878)⇒ Ronderosia bergi Stål, 1878
Dichroplus cinctipes (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Ronderosia cinctipes Bruner, 1906
Dichroplus dubius (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Ronderosia dubius Bruner, L., 1906
Dichroplus exilis Giglio-Tos, 1894
Dichroplus fuscus Thunberg, 1815
Dichroplus intermedius Ronderos, 1976
Dichroplus paraguayensis (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Ronderosia paraguayensis Bruner, 1906
Dichroplus robustus (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Ronderosia robusta Bruner, 1906
Diponthus crassus Bruner, 1910
Diponthus festivus Gerstaecker, 1873
Diponthus paraguayensis Bruner, 1906
Diponthus pictus Bolivar, 1884
Diponthus puelchus (Pictet & Sau..., 1887)⇒ Diponthus pictus Bolivar, 1884
Eucephalacris borellii Giglio-Tos, 1897
Euplectrotettix ferrugineus Bruner, 1900
Eurotettix carbonelli Assis-Pujol,..., 2001
Eurotettix femoratus Bruner, 1906
Eurotettix lilloanus (Liebermann, 1948)⇒ Dichromatos lilloanus Liebermann, 1948
Eurotettix minor Bruner, 1906
Eutryxalis filata Walker, 1870
Eutryxalis filata filata Walker, 1870
Fenestra bohlsii Giglio-Tos, 1895
Fenestra nigromarginata (Scudder, S.H., 1875)⇒ Peruvia nigromarginata Scudder, 1875
Gastrimargus marmoratus Thunberg, 1815
Graea horrida Philippi, 1863
Guaranacris specularis Bruner, 1906
Heteracris pulchra (Bolivar, 1902)⇒ Eyprepocnemis pulchra Bolivar, 1902
Hyalopteryx specularis (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Guaranacris specularis Bruner, 1906
Inusia pallida (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Stenopola pallida Bruner, 1906
Jagomphocerus amazonicus Carbonell, 1995
Jodacris ferruginea Giglio-Tos, 1894
Jodacris ferruginea ferruginea Giglio-Tos, 1894
Leiotettix flavipes Bruner, 1906
Leiotettix hastatus Rehn, 1907
Leiotettix pulcher Rehn, 1913
Leiotettix punctipes (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906
Leiotettix sanguineus Bruner, 1906
Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906
Leptysmina gracilis Bruner, 1911
Leptysmina pallida Giglio-Tos, 1894
Liebermannacris dorsualis Giglio-Tos, 1898
Meloscirtus australis Bruner, 1906
Metaleptea adspersa Blanchard, 1843
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Munatia australis (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Procolpia minor Giglio-Tos, 1894
Neopedies brunneri Giglio-Tos, 1894
Neopedies gigas Ronderos, 1991
Neopedies guarani Ronderos, 1991
Neopedies megacercis Ronderos, 1991
Neopedies noroestensis Ronderos, 1991
Notopomala glaucipes Rehn, 1906
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Omalotettix nebulosa (Bruner, L., 1900)⇒ Omalotettix obliquus Thunberg, 1824
Omalotettix obliquus Thunberg, 1824
Omalotettix signatipes (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Abracris dilecta Walker, 1870
Ommexecha macropterum Blanchard, 1836
Ommexecha virens Serville, 1831
Orphula gracilicorne Bruner, 1910
Orphula gracilicornis L.Bruner, 1910Misiones Forest Edge Grasshopper
Orphula pagana Stål, 1861
Orphulella obscura (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Orphulella paraguayensis Rehn, 1906
Orphulella paraguayensis Rehn, 1906
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Orphulina pulchella Giglio-Tos, 1894
Orthoscapheus coriaceus Liebermann, 1939
Orthoscapheus roseipennis (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Orthoscapheus coriaceus Liebermann, 1939
Osmilia violacea (Thunberg, 1824)⇒ Abracris flavolineata De Geer, 1773
Oxybleptella sagitta Giglio-Tos, 1894
Paracornops aquaticum (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Cornops aquaticum Bruner, 1906
Paraleuas fosteri (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Bucephalacris bohlsii Giglio-Tos, 1898
Parascopas brevicauda Ronderos, 1976
Parascopas dubius Ronderos, 1982
Parascopas obesus Giglio-Tos, 1894
Parascopas sanguineus Bruner, 1910
Paulinia acuminata De Geer, 1773Salvinia grasshopper
Peruvia nigromarginata Scudder, 1875
Plectrotettix conspersus (Bruner, L., 1904)⇒ Rhammatocerus brunneri Giglio-Tos, 1895
Plectrotettix varipes (Bruner, L., 1905)⇒ Rhammatocerus varipes Bruner, 1905
Prionacris erosa Rehn, 1907
Prionolopha serrata Linnaeus, 1758
Procolpia minor Giglio-Tos, 1894
Propedies bipunctatus Giglio-Tos, 1894
Propedies brevifacies Ronderos & S..., 1983
Propedies eurycercis Ronderos & S..., 1983
Propedies gigas Ronderos & S..., 1983
Propedies matogrossensis Ronderos & S..., 1983
Propedies paraguayensis Ronderos & S..., 1983
Pseudoscopas nigrigena Rehn, 1913
Pseudoscopas viridis Ronderos, 1987
Rhammatocerus brasiliensis Bruner, 1904
Rhammatocerus brunneri Giglio-Tos, 1895
Rhammatocerus cyanipes Fabricius, 1775
Rhammatocerus palustris Carbonell, 1988
Rhammatocerus pseudocyanipes Assis-Pujol, 1997
Rhammatocerus varipes Bruner, 1905
Ronderosia bergi Stål, 1878
Ronderosia bergii Stål, 1878
Ronderosia cinctipes Bruner, 1906
Ronderosia dubia (Bruner, 1906)⇒ Ronderosia dubius Bruner, L., 1906
Ronderosia dubius Bruner, L., 1906
Ronderosia forcipata (Rehn, 1918)⇒ Ronderosia forcipatus Rehn, J.A.G., 1918
Ronderosia forcipatus Rehn, J.A.G., 1918
Ronderosia paraguayensis Bruner, 1906
Ronderosia robusta Bruner, 1906
Ronderosia robustus Bruner, L., 1906
Schistocerca cancellata Serville, 1838South American locust
Schistocerca cancellata cancellata Serville, 1838
Scotussa cliens Stål, 1861
Scotussa impudica Giglio-Tos, 1894
Scotussa rubripes (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Scotussa cliens Stål, 1861
Securigera cristata Bruner, 1906
Staleochlora arcuata Rehn, 1908Paraná Purple-backed Grasshopper
Staleochlora arcuata iguazuensis Roberts & Ca..., 1992
Staleochlora humilis Rehn, 1909
Staleochlora pulchella Rehn, 1909
Staleochlora pulchella pulchella Rehn, J.A.G., 1909
Staleochlora viridicata Serville, 1838
Staleochlora viridicata paraguayensis Roberts & Ca..., 1992
Staleochlora viridicata viridicata Serville, 1838
Staurorhectus longicornis Giglio-Tos, 1897
Stenacris xanthochlora Marschall, 1836
Stenopola bohlsii Giglio-Tos, 1895
Stenopola dorsalis Thunberg, 1827
Stenopola pallida Bruner, 1906
Stenopola puncticeps Stål, 1861
Stenopola puncticeps puncticeps Stål, 1861
Tropidacris collaris Stoll, 1813South American Giant Grashopper
Tropinotus affinis (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Xyleus discoideus discoideus Serville, 1831
Tropinotus lineatus (Bruner, L., 1906)⇒ Xyleus lineatus Bruner, 1906
Tropinotus regularis (Bruner, L., 1905)⇒ Xyleus regularis Bruner, 1905
Tucayaca gracilis Giglio-Tos, 1897
Vilerna rugulosa Stål, 1878
Xestotrachelus robustus Bruner, 1911
Xiphiola borellii Giglio-Tos, 1900
Xyleus discoideus Serville, 1831
Xyleus discoideus discoideus Serville, 1831
Xyleus gracilis Bruner, 1905
Xyleus guarani Rehn, 1907
Xyleus laevipes Stål, 1878
Xyleus lineatus Bruner, 1906
Xyleus modestus Giglio-Tos, 1894
Xyleus regularis Bruner, 1905
Zoniopoda exilipes Bruner, 1906
Zoniopoda fissicauda Bruner, 1906
Zoniopoda hempeli Bruner, 1911
Zoniopoda iheringi Pictet & Sau..., 1887
Zoniopoda omnicolor Blanchard, 1843
Zoniopoda similis Bruner, 1906
Zoniopoda tarsata Serville, 1831
Zygoclistron modestum Bruner, 1911
Zygoclistron superbum Rehn, 1907
Zygoclistron trachystictum Rehn, 1905
Zygoclistron trachysticutum

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Paraguay
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
71
149
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOmmexechidae
Bolivar, 1884
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRomaleidae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
lubber grasshopper, Lubber grasshoppers
13
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTristiridae
Rehn, 1906
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov