Checklist for Tribe Cyrtacanthacridini Kirby, 1902 (Giant Spur-throated Grasshoppers)
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 432
3970
7377 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 429
3965
7370 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 412
3896
7245 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 52
221
403 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 17
108
197 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 4
44
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 3
42
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 2
40
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Acrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers | 39
56 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers | 1
8 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Cyrtacanthacridini
Kirby, 1902
Giant Spur-throated Grasshoppers | 1
8 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Leeward Islands
1 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Leeward Islands
8 Species and 4 Subspecies | Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841 | Green bird grasshopper | | Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770 | American bird grasshopper | | Schistocerca columbina (Thunberg, 1824) | ⇒ Schistocerca nitens columbina Thunberg, 1824 | | Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775 | Desert locust | | Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899) | ⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841 | | Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815 | Gray bird grasshopper | | Schistocerca nitens caribbeana Dirsh, 1974 | | | Schistocerca nitens columbina Thunberg, 1824 | | | Schistocerca nitens virginica Dirsh, 1974 | | | Schistocerca pallens Thunberg, 1815 | Bird Grasshopper | | Schistocerca serialis Thunberg, 1815 | | | Schistocerca serialis serialis Thunberg, 1815 | |
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