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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
775
14516
48948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
773
14509
48939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
728
14308
48425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
100
812
1790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
31
463
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
13
273
578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
10
268
567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
6
223
470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern South America
6 Families width 470 Species and 44 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts344SpeciesTaxom
Dericorythidae Jacobson & B..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ommexechidae Bolivar, 188431SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper4SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper72SpeciesTaxom
Tristiridae Rehn, 190618SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Southern South America
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
166
344
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDericorythidae
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOmmexechidae
Bolivar, 1884
11
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPamphagidae
Burmeister, 1840
toad grasshopper, Toad grasshoppers
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRomaleidae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
lubber grasshopper, Lubber grasshoppers
30
72
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTristiridae
Rehn, 1906
11
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov