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Checklist for Family Romaleidae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 (lubber grasshopper)
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
12188
37884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
77
651
2143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
27
347
1247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
12
163
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
10
158
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
4
119
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRomaleidae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Lubber grasshopper, Lubber grasshoppers
13
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
13 Genera with 19 Species
Agriacris Walker, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Bactrophora Westwood, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Brachystola Scudder, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cibotopteryx Rehn, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Colpolopha Stål, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Maculiparia Jago, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Nautia Stål, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Prionolopha Stål, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Procolpia Stål, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Romalea Serville, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Taeniophora Stål, 19844SpeciesTaxom
Tropidacris Scudder, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Zoumolampis Descamps, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
19 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agriacris bivittata Gerstaecker, 1873
Agriacris jucunda Walker, 1870
Bactrophora mirabilis Bruner, 1905
Brachystola magna Girard, 1854Lubber grasshopper
Cibotopteryx rehni Bolivar, 1909
Colpolopha sinuata (Stål, 1873)⇒ Colpolopha rehni Hebard, 1923
Maculiparia annulicornis Stål, 1873
Nautia costaricensis Descamps, 1978
Nautia crassipes Descamps, 1978
Prionolopha serrata Linnaeus, 1758
Procolpia lankesteri Rehn, 1955
Romalea microptera Stoll, 1813Eastern lubber grasshopper
Taeniophora dentipes Stål, 1873
Taeniophora femorata Bruner, 1907
Taeniophora panamae Hebard, 1924
Taeniophora rubrosignata Descamps & R..., 1984
Tropidacris cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tropidacris collaris Stoll, 1813
Tropidacris cristata cristata Linnaeus, 1758
Tropidacris latreillei (Perty, 1832)⇒ Tropidacris cristata cristata Linnaeus, 1758
Zoumolampis bradleyi Rehn, 1929

Subnodes of Romaleidae with occurrences in Caribbean
SubfamilyBactrophorinae
Amédégnato, 1974
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRomaleinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Lubber grasshoppers
9
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Romaleidae at gbif.org
Romaleidae at itis.gov