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synonym Acridiidae MacLeay, 1821

• Nomenclatural details:   Original name
• Citations (7):
  • Stål. 1873. Recensio Orthopterorum. Revue critique des Orthoptères décrits par Linné, De Geer et Thunberg 1:5, 26  
  • Sharp. 1895. Cambridge nat. Hist. 5:279  
  • Scudder, S.H. 1897. Guide to the genera and classification of North American Orthoptera found north of Mexico 22  
  • Redtenbacher. 1900. Die Dermapteren und Orthopteren (Ohrwürmer und Geradflügler) von Österreich-Ungarn und Deutschland 36, 38   >> Note: key to genera
  • Hancock. 1907. Genera Insectorum 48:1  
  • Kirby, W.F. 1914. Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Orthoptera (Acrididae) 10   >> Note: key to subfamilies
  • Chopard. 1922. Faune de France 3:115  
• Type genus:  Acrida Linnaeus, 1758; priority for family-group names based on Acrida dates from Acridina MacLeay, 1821.  First use as Acridiidae by Stål, 1873.

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