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Checklist for Subfamily Melanoplinae Scudder, 1897 (Spur-throated grasshoppers)
and region Peru (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
582
9673
29819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
579
9667
29813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
553
9522
29375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
72
714
1709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
24
456
1154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
11
229
544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
9
224
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
4
180
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
123
276
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
19
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Peru
19 Genera with 46 Species
Argemiacris Ronderos, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Baeacris Rowell & Car..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Bogotacris Ronderos, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Comansacris Ronderos & C..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Dichromatos Cigliano, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Dichroplus Stål, 19433SpeciesTaxom
Huaylasacris Cigliano, Po..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Intiacris Ronderos & C..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Jivarus Giglio-Tos, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Maeacris Ronderos, 20114SpeciesTaxom
Orotettix Ronderos & C..., 201510SpeciesTaxom
Parascopas Bruner, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Pediella Roberts, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Ponderacris Ronderos & C..., 18785SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscopas Hebard, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Ronderosia Cigliano, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Scotussa Giglio-Tos, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tiyantiyana Cigliano, Po..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Urubamba Bruner, 19135SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peru
46 Species
Argemiacris platicercis Ronderos, 1978
Baeacris punctulata Thunberg, 1824
Bogotacris peruvianus Ronderos, 1992
Comansacris hirsutus Ronderos & C..., 1990
Dichromatos lilloanus Liebermann, 1948
Dichroplus elongatus Giglio-Tos, 1894
Dichroplus peruvianus (Bruner, L., 1913)⇒ Ponderacris peruvianus Stål, 1878
Dichroplus porteri Liebermann, 1943
Huaylasacris maxicerci Cigliano, Po..., 2011
Intiacris nigroapiculatus Ronderos & C..., 1990
Jivarus discoloris Cigliano & A..., 2010
Jivarus pictifrons Ronderos, 1979Jimbura Mountain Grasshopper
Maeacris aptera Ronderos, 1983
Maeacris ayasqa Cigliano, Po..., 2011
Maeacris chilikuti Cigliano, Po..., 2011
Maeacris saytu Cigliano, Po..., 2011
Orotettix andeanus Bruner, 1913
Orotettix astreptos Cigliano, Po..., 2015
Orotettix carrascoi Ronderos & C..., 1994
Orotettix ceballosi Ronderos & C..., 1994
Orotettix colcaensis Cigliano, Po..., 2015
Orotettix dichrous Cigliano, Po..., 2015
Orotettix hortensis Ronderos & C..., 1994
Orotettix laevis Ronderos & C..., 1994
Orotettix lunatus Cigliano, Po..., 2015
Orotettix paucartambensis Cigliano, Po..., 2015
Parascopas dubius Ronderos, 1982
Parascopas obesus Giglio-Tos, 1894
Parascopas sanguineus Bruner, 1910
Pediella ancashensis Cigliano, Am..., 2010
Pediella cajamarcaensis Cigliano, Am..., 2010
Pediella juninensis Cigliano, Am..., 2010
Ponderacris auriventris Bruner, 1913
Ponderacris carlcarbonelli Pocco, Lange..., 2013
Ponderacris cuzcoensis Ronderos & C..., 1971
Ponderacris inca Ronderos & C..., 1971
Ponderacris peruvianus Stål, 1878
Pseudoscopas montanus Ronderos, 1987
Ronderosia bergii Stål, 1878
Scotussa impudica Giglio-Tos, 1894
Tiyantiyana sunipenis Cigliano, Po..., 2011
Urubamba apicimacula Ronderos, 1979
Urubamba aptera Bruner, 1913
Urubamba colorata Ronderos, 1981
Urubamba elegans Ronderos, 1978
Urubamba inconspicua Bruner, 1913

Subnodes of Melanoplinae with occurrences in Peru
TribeDichroplini
Rehn, & Randell, 1963
11
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeJivarini
Ronderos, 1983
6
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelanoplini
Scudder, 1897
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Melanoplinae at artfakta.se
Melanoplinae at dyntaxa.se
Melanoplinae at itis.gov