Checklist for Tribe Cyrtacanthacridini Kirby, 1902 (Giant Spur-throated Grasshoppers)
and region Cape Verde (Macaronesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 389
2530
3645 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 386
2522
3632 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 372
2485
3587 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 39
129
177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 15
66
83 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 11
53
68 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 9
51
66 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 4
39
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Acrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers | 35
49 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers | 4
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Cyrtacanthacridini
Kirby, 1902
Giant Spur-throated Grasshoppers | 3
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cape Verde
3 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Cape Verde
8 Species and 2 Subspecies | Anacridium aegyptium Linnaeus, 1764 | Egyptian Grasshopper | | Anacridium eximium Sjöstedt, 1918 | | | Anacridium melanorhodon Walker, 1870 | Sahelian tree locust | | Anacridium melanorhodon melanorhodon Walker, 1870 | | | Anacridium wernerellum Karny, 1907 | Sudan tree locust | | Nomadacris septemfasciata Serville, 1839 | Red Locust | | Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770 | American bird grasshopper | | Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775 | Desert locust | | Schistocerca gregaria gregaria Forskål, 1775 | Desert Locust | | Schistocerca quisqueya Rehn & Hebard, 1938 | |
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