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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Yemen (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
282
2118
4495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
279
2111
4485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
2091
4462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
35
125
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
15
72
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
7
52
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
7
52
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
3
37
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Yemen
3 Families width 79 Species and 26 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts76SpeciesTaxom
Dericorythidae Jacobson & B..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Yemen
37 Genera with 79 Species
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Acanthacris Uvarov, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Acorypha Krauss, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1838burrowing grasshoppers10SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 17814SpeciesTaxom
Anacridium Uvarov, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Cataloipus Bolívar, I., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Cophotylus Krauss, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Dericorys Serville, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Dhofaria Popov, 01SpeciesTaxom
Diabolocatantops Jago, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Dioscoridus Popov, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Ermia Popov, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Eusphingoderus Bei-Bienko, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Eyprepocnemis Fieber, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 19364SpeciesTaxom
Heteracris Walker, 19819SpeciesTaxom
Hilethera Uvarov, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Jinabia Uvarov, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Leva I. Bolivar, 19963SpeciesTaxom
Morphacris Walker, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Ochrilidia Stål, 20095SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Oxytruxalis Dirsh, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Paracinema Fischer, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Pternoscirta Saussure, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Pycnodictya Stål, 19364SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1899Bird grasshoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Scintharista Saussure, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonotus Fieber, 187014SpeciesTaxom
Sphodromerus Stål, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Stenohippus Uvarov, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Trilophidia Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Xerophlaeoba Uvarov, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Xiphoceriana Dirsh, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yemen
79 Species and 26 Subspecies
Acanthacris ruficornis Fabricius, 1787
Acanthacris ruficornis ruficornis Fabricius, 1787Garden Locust
Acanthacris yemenita (Uvarov, 1936)⇒ Acanthacris ruficornis ruficornis Fabricius, 1787
Acorypha bimaculata Krauss, 1902
Acorypha glaucopsis Walker, 1870
Acrida curta (Uvarov, 1936)⇒ Acrida exaltata Walker, 1859
Acrida exaltata Walker, 1859Giant slant-faced grasshopper
Acrotylus blondeli Saussure, 1884
Acrotylus fischeri Azam, 1901
Acrotylus incarnatus Krauss, 1907
Acrotylus innotatus Uvarov, 1933
Acrotylus insubricus (Scopoli, 1786)⇒ Acrotylus fischeri Azam, 1901
Acrotylus insubricus insubricus Scopoli, 1786
Acrotylus longipes (Charpentier, 1845)⇒ Acrotylus meruensis Sjöstedt, 1932
Acrotylus longipes longipes Charpentier, 1845
Acrotylus meruensis Sjöstedt, 1932
Acrotylus patruelis Herrich-Scha..., 1838Slender Burrowing Grasshopper
Aiolopus simulatrix Walker, 1870Sudan plague locust
Aiolopus simulatrix simulatrix Walker, 1870
Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781Australian aiolopus
Aiolopus thalassinus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781
Anacridium aegyptium Linnaeus, 1764Egyptian Grasshopper
Anacridium melanorhodon Walker, 1870Sahelian tree locust
Anacridium melanorhodon arabafrum Dirsh & Uvarov, 1953Arabian tree locust
Cataloipus brunneri Kirby, 1910
Cophotylus cyanescens Uvarov, 1952
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica Linnaeus, 1758Yellow-backed grasshopper
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica tatarica Linnaeus, 1758
Dericorys yemenita Ingrisch, 1999
Dhofaria macleishii
Diabolocatantops axillaris Thunberg, 1815
Diabolocatantops axillaris axillaris Thunberg, 1815
Dioscoridus depressus Popov, 1957
Ermia variabilis Popov, 1957
Eusphingoderus predtetshenskyi Mishchenko, 1937
Eyprepocnemis alacris Serville, 1838
Eyprepocnemis alacris impicta (Uvarov, 1933)⇒ Eyprepocnemis alacris impictus Uvarov, 1933
Eyprepocnemis alacris impictus Uvarov, 1933
Gastrimargus africanus Saussure, 1889
Gastrimargus africanus africanus Saussure, 1888
Gastrimargus determinatus Walker, 1871
Gastrimargus determinatus arabicus Uvarov, 1936
Heteracris annulosa Walker, 1870
Heteracris coerulescens Stål, 1876
Heteracris glabra Uvarov, 1938
Heteracris harterti Bolivar, 1913
Heteracris hemiptera Uvarov, 1935
Heteracris hemiptera hemiptera Uvarov, 1935
Heteracris punctata Uvarov, 1936
Heteracris rantae Uvarov, 1936
Heteracris sabaea Popov, 1981
Hilethera arabica Uvarov, 1952
Jinabia thesigeri Uvarov, 1952
Jinabia thesigeri thesigeri Uvarov, 1952
Leva hackeri Ingrisch, 1999
Leva obtusa Ingrisch, 1999
Leva perexigua Jago, 1996
Morphacris fasciata Thunberg, 1815
Ochrilidia cretacea Bolivar, 1914
Ochrilidia gracilis Krauss, 1902
Ochrilidia gracilis gracilis Krauss, 1902
Ochrilidia gracilis nyuki Sjöstedt, 1909
Ochrilidia socotrae Massa, 2009
Oedaleus senegalensis Krauss, 1877Senegalese grasshopper
Oxytruxalis ensis Burr, 1899
Paracinema tricolor Thunberg, 1815Tricolor Grasshopper
Paracinema tricolor arabica Uvarov, 1952
Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Pycnodictya dentata Krauss, 1902
Pycnodictya galinieri Reiche & Fai..., 1849
Pycnodictya galinieri galinieri Fairmaire & ..., 1850
Pycnodictya gracilis Uvarov, 1936
Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841Green bird grasshopper
Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775Desert locust
Schistocerca gregaria gregaria Forskål, 1775Desert Locust
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841
Scintharista forbesii (Johnston, H.B., 1956)⇒ Scintharista forbesi Burr, 1899
Scintharista notabilis Walker, 1870
Scintharista notabilis blanchardiana Saussure, 1888
Sphingonotus (Neosphingonotus) canariensis Saussure, 1884
Sphingonotus canariensis orientalis Mishchenko, 1936
Sphingonotus (Neosphingonotus) dentatus Predtechenskii, 1937
Sphingonotus (Neosphingonotus) paradoxus Bey-Bienko, 1948
Sphingonotus (Neosphingonotus) pictus Werner, 1905
Sphingonotus pictus pictus Werner, 1905
Sphingonotus (Parasphingonotus) turkanae Uvarov, 1938
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) albipennis Krauss, 1902
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) balteatus Serville, 1838
Sphingonotus balteatus balteatus Serville, 1838
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) ganglbaueri Krauss, 1907
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) insularis Popov, 1957
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) rubescens Walker, 1870
Sphingonotus rubescens rubescens Walker, 1870
Sphodromerus rathjensi Uvarov, 1936
Sphodromerus rathjensi montanus Uvarov, 1943
Sphodromerus rathjensi rathjensi Uvarov, 1936
Stenohippus socotranus Popov, 1957
Stenohippus xanthus Karny, 1907
Trilophidia conturbata Walker, 1870
Truxalis grandis Klug, 1830
Truxalis longicornis Krauss, 1902
Truxalis philbyi Dirsh, 1951
Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902
Xerophlaeoba deserticola Krauss, 1902
Xiphoceriana arabica Uvarov, 1922

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Yemen
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
34
76
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDericorythidae
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPamphagidae
Burmeister, 1840
toad grasshopper, Toad grasshoppers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov