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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Townsville (North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
209
1041
1546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
209
1041
1546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
196
1006
1502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
13
40
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
6
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
4
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
4
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
10
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Townsville
1 Family width 10 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Townsville
10 Genera with 10 Species
Acrida Linnaeus, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Austroicetes White, M.J.D..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Calephorops Sjöstedt, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Cervidia Stål, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Clepsydria Sjöstedt, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Froggattina Tillyard, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Gesonula Uvarov, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Pycnostictus de Saussure, 1884Confusing Bandwings1SpeciesTaxom
Stenocatantops Dirsh, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Valanga Uvarov, 1870Red-legged Valanga1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Townsville
10 Species
Acrida conica Fabricius, 1781Giant Green Slant-face
Austroicetes tricolor Sjöstedt, 1920Northern Austroicetes
Calephorops viridis Sjöstedt, 1920Calephorops
Cervidia lobipes Stål, 1878
Clepsydria histrio Sjöstedt, 1920Plain clepsydria
Froggattina australis Walker, 1870Froggatt's Buzzer
Gesonula mundata Walker, 1870Common Gesonula
Pycnostictus seriatus Saussure, 1884Common bandwing
Stenocatantops angustifrons Walker, 1870Common tropical sharptail
Valanga irregularis Walker, 1870Giant Grasshopper

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Townsville
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
10
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov