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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
424
4260
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
423
4259
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
4172
7847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
56
299
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
19
147
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
7
66
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
5
62
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
47
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRomaleidae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Lubber grasshopper, Lubber grasshoppers
12
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nicaragua
12 Genera with 18 Species
Agriacris Walker, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Caenolampis Descamps, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Chromacris Walker, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Mezentia Stål, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Munatia Stål, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Nautia Stål, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Taeniophora Stål, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopoda Stål, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Titanacris Scudder, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Tropidacris Scudder, 17734SpeciesTaxom
Xyleus Gistel, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Zoumolampis Descamps, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicaragua
18 Species and 4 Subspecies
Agriacris plagiata Walker, 1870
Caenolampis robertsi Descamps, 1978
Chromacris colorata Serville, 1838
Chromacris psittacus Gerstaecker, 1873
Chromacris psittacus psittacus Gerstaecker, 1873
Mezentia gibbera Stål, 1878
Munatia biolleyi Carl, 1916Costa Rica Tree Grasshopper
Nautia conspersipes Bruner, 1907
Taeniophora rubrosignata Descamps & R..., 1984
Taeniopoda centurio Drury, 1770
Taeniopoda gutturosa Bolivar, 1901
Taeniopoda obscura Bruner, 1907
Taeniopoda varipennis Rehn, 1905
Titanacris velasquezii Nieto, 1857
Titanacris velazquezii Nieto, 1857
Tropidacris collaris Stoll, 1813South American Giant Grashopper
Tropidacris cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tropidacris collaris Stoll, 1813
Tropidacris cristata cristata Linnaeus, 1758
Tropidacris cristata dux Drury, 1773
Xyleus discoideus Serville, 1831
Xyleus discoideus mexicanus Bruner, 1906
Zoumolampis bradleyi Rehn, 1929

Subnodes of Romaleidae with occurrences in Nicaragua
SubfamilyBactrophorinae
Amédégnato, 1974
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRomaleinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Lubber grasshoppers
7
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



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