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subfamily Acridinae MacLeay, 1821

• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial. Herbivorous.
• Citations (35):
  • Krauss. 1890. Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 40:271   >> Note: Acridinae
  • Rehn, J.A.G. 1906. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 58:10   >> Note: Acridinae
  • Willemse, C. 1930. Tijdschr. v. Entomologie 73:42   >> Note: Acridinae
  • Miller, N.C.E. 1934. Jour. Fed. Malay States Mus. 17(3):529
  • Slifer. 1939. Journal of Morphology 65(3):437-469
  • Liebermann. 1939. Rev. Soc. Entomol. Argent. 10:133, 147  
  • Zeuner. 1942. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 11 9:304 >> Note: Acridinae (Truxalinae)
  • Bey-Bienko & Mistshenko. 1951. Locusts and Grasshoppers of the U.S.S.R. and Adjacent Countries 2:2   >> Note: key to genera
  • Mistshenko. 1952. Fauna of the U.S.S.R. 4(2):24 >> Note: Acrididae: Acridinae
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & H.J. Grant Jr. 1960. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 86(3):173-185
  • Dirsh. 1961. Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Ent. 10(9):412  
  • Shumakov. 1963. Trudy Vses. Entomol. Obshch. [= Horae Soc. Entomol. Union. Sov.] 49:116 >> Note: Acridinae
  • Uvarov. 1966. Grasshoppers and Locusts. A Handbook of General Acridology 1:414 >> Note: Acridoidea: Acrididae: Acridinae
  • Weidner. 1969. Mitt. Hamburg. zool. Mus. Inst. 66:178 >> Note: key to genera
  • Jago. 1971. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 123:205-343  
  • Amédégnato. 1974. Acrida 3(3):197, 202 >> Note: Acrididae: Acridinae
  • Jago. 1983. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 109(1):77
  • Johnsen. 1991. Acridoidea of Botswana 2:170
  • Key. 1993. Invertebr. Taxon. 7(4):779
  • Otte, D. 1995. Orthoptera Species File 5:240 >> Note: Acrididae: Acridinae
  • Hazra, Tandon, Shishodia, Mondal & Anita Dey. 1995. State Fauna Series 4 Fauna of Meghalaya 3:225  
  • Shishodia. 2000. Rec. Zool. Survey India 98(1):46 >> Note: key to genera
  • Defaut. 2001. La détermination des Orthoptères de France 44
  • Shishodia, Anita Dey & Tandon. 2003. In Zoological Survey of India [Ed.]. Fauna of Sikkim. India State Fauna Series 9 2:178   >> Note: key to genera
  • Dey, Anita & Hazra. 2003. Mem. of the Zool. Survey of India 19(3):23 >> Note: key to genera
  • Yin, X.-C., K.-L. Xia & et al. 2003. Fauna Sinica, Insecta 32(supplement):192
  • Mahmood, Samira & Idris. 2007. Acta Entomol. Sin. 50(11):1156 >> Note: key to genera
  • Liu, Dianfeng, Z. Dong, D.Y. Zhang, Y. Gu, P. Guo, R. Han & G. Jiang. 2008. Zool. Res. 29(6):585   >> Note: Acridinae non-monophyletic
  • Chapco & D. Contreras. 2011. Jour. Orth. Res. 20(2):173-190   >> Note: including Truxalinae
  • Rowell, C. Hugh Fraser. 2013. The Grasshoppers (Caelifera) of Costa Rica and Panama 175 >> Note: diagnosis
  • Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona. 2015. Introducción a los Saltamontes de Colombia (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acrididea: Acridomorpha, Tetrigoidea & Tridactyloidea) 258
  • Defaut & Morichon. 2015. Faune de France 97(1a,b):369
  • Song, H., Mariño-Pérez, Woller & Cigliano. 2018. Insect Systematics and Evolution 2(4):16   >> Note: paraphyletic
  • Popov, G.B., Fishpool & C. Hugh Fraser Rowell. 2019. Jour. Orth. Res. 28(1):38   >> Note: polyphyletic assemblage
  • Baba, M.K. Usmani & Naz. 2022. Munis Entomology & Zoology 17(Supplement):1533  
• Type genus:  Acrida Linnaeus, 1758; priority for family-group names based on Acrida dates from Acridina MacLeay, 1821.  First use as Acridinae by Krauss, 1890.

• synonym Acridiinae MacLeay, 1821
• synonym Truxalidae Serville, 1838
• synonym Truxalides Serville, 1838
• synonym Truxalinae Serville, 1838
• synonym Tryxalidae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882
• synonym Tryxalinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882
• synonym Tryxalini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882
• nomen dubium Fossiferus Bolívar, 1914
• nomen dubium transvaaliensis (Bolívar, 1914)
• nomen dubium Peringueyina Bolívar, 1914
• nomen dubium pallida (Bolívar, 1914)
• nomen nudum Sphenotettix Bruner, 1915
• nomen nudum insularis Bruner, 1915
• nomen nudum vittatus Bruner, 1915
• tribe Acridini MacLeay, 1821
• synonym Acridia MacLeay, 1821
• genus Acrida Linnaeus, 1758
• genus Caledia Bolívar, 1914
• genus Calephorops Sjöstedt, 1920
• genus Cryptobothrus Rehn, 1907
• genus Froggattina Tillyard, 1926
• genus Keshava Gupta & Chandra, 2017
• genus Perala Sjöstedt, 1921
• genus Rapsilla Sjöstedt, 1921
• genus Schizobothrus Sjöstedt, 1921
• tribe Calephorini Johnston, 1956
• synonym Calephori Johnston, 1956
• synonym Calephorinae Johnston, 1956
• genus Calephorus Fieber, 1853
• tribe Gymnobothrini Uvarov, 1953
• synonym Gymnobothri Uvarov, 1953
• synonym Gymnobothrinae Uvarov, 1953
• genus Brachybothrus Popov, 2019
• genus Chirista Karsch, 1893
• genus Comacris Bolívar, 1890
• genus Coryphosima Karsch, 1893
• genus Guichardippus Dirsh, 1959
• genus Gymnobothrus Bolívar, 1889
• genus Hulstaertia Ramme, 1931
• genus Keya Uvarov, 1941
• genus Malcolmburria Uvarov, 1953
• genus Oxybothrus Uvarov, 1953
• genus Rastafaria Ramme, 1931
• genus Roduniella Bolívar, 1914
• genus Tenuihippus Willemse, 1994
• genus Zacompsa Karsch, 1893
• tribe Hyalopterygini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• synonym Hyalopteriges Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• genus Allotruxalis Rehn, 1944
• genus Cocytotettix Rehn, 1906
• genus Eutryxalis Bruner, 1900
• genus Guaranacris Rehn, 1944
• genus Hyalopteryx Charpentier, 1845
• genus Metaleptea Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• genus Neorphula Donato, 2004
• genus Orphula Stål, 1873
• genus Parorphula Bruner, 1900
• genus Paulacris Rehn, 1944
• tribe Pargaini Uvarov, 1953
• synonym Pargae Uvarov, 1953
• synonym Pargainae Uvarov, 1953
• genus Acteana Karsch, 1896
• genus Machaeridia Stål, 1873
• genus Odontomelus Bolívar, 1890
• genus Parga Walker, 1870
• genus Phryganomelus Jago, 1983
• tribe Phlaeobini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• synonym Phlaeobae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• synonym Phlaeobinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• genus group Afrophlaeoba
• genus group Duronia
• genus group Ocnocerus
• genus Calliphlaeoba Ramme, 1941
• genus Cannula Bolívar, 1906
• genus Chlorophlaeoba Ramme, 1941
• genus Culmulus Uvarov, 1953
• genus Glyphoclonus Karsch, 1896
• genus Holopercna Karsch, 1891
• genus Mesophlaeoba Kumar & Usmani, 2015
• genus Oxyphlaeoba Ramme, 1941
• genus Oxyphlaeobella Ramme, 1941
• genus Paraphlaeoba Bolívar, 1902
• genus Phlaeoba Stål, 1861
• genus Phlaeobacris Willemse, 1932
• genus Phlaeobella Ramme, 1941
• genus Phlaeobida Bolívar, 1902
• genus Pseudophlaeoba Bolívar, 1914
• genus Pyrgophlaeoba Miller, 1929
• genus Sikkimiana Uvarov, 1940
• genus Sinophlaeoba Niu & Zheng, 2005
• genus Sinophlaeobida Yin & Yin, 2007
• genus Xerophlaeoba Uvarov, 1936
• genus Zygophlaeoba Bolívar, 1902
• tribe Truxalini Serville, 1838
• synonym Truxales Serville, 1838
• genus Acridarachnea Bolívar, 1908
• genus Chromotruxalis Dirsh, 1950
• genus Oxytruxalis Dirsh, 1950
• genus Truxalis Fabricius, 1775
• genus Truxaloides Dirsh, 1950
• genus Xenotruxalis Dirsh, 1950
• genus Yendia Ramme, 1929
• genus Aeropedelloides Liu, 1981
• species altissimus Liu, 1981
• species changtunensis Yin, 1984
• species nigrocaudus Liu, 1981
• species zadoensis Yin, 1984
• genus Anaeolopus Uvarov, 1922
• species dorsalis (Thunberg, 1815)
• genus Bababuddinia Bolívar, 1917
• species bizonata Bolívar, 1917
• species dimorpha Henry, 1933
• genus Bambesiana Koçak & Kemal, 2008
• synonym Bambesa Dirsh, 1961
• species bredoi (Dirsh, 1961)
• genus Brachyacrida Dirsh, 1952
• species distanti Dirsh, 1952
• genus Capulica Bolívar, 1917
• species alata Uvarov, 1929
• species pulla Bolívar, 1917
• genus Carinacris Liu, 1984
• species vittatus Liu, 1984
• genus Carliola Uvarov, 1939
• synonym Carlia Uvarov, 1929
• species carinata (Uvarov, 1929)
• genus Chromacrida Dirsh, 1952
• species brunneriana (Bolívar, 1893)
• species radamae (Saussure, 1899)
• genus Closteridea Scudder, 1893
• synonym Closteridia Otte, 1995
• species bauri Scudder, 1893
• genus Cohembia Uvarov, 1953
• synonym Oxyparga Uvarov, 1953
• species acuta Uvarov, 1953
• genus Conuacris Willemse, 1932
• species multicoloris Willemse, 1932
• genus Covasacris Liebermann, 1970
• species pallidinota (Bruner, 1900)
• genus Dorsthippus Donskoff, 1977
• synonym Aethiopiacris La Greca, 1994
• species baleensis Donskoff, 1977
• species parvus (La Greca, 1994)
• genus Duroniopsis Bolívar, 1914
• species bitaeniata Bolívar, 1914
• genus Eoscyllina Rehn, 1909
• synonym Bakerella Bolívar, 1914
• species fuscata (Navás, 1904)
• species guangxiensis Li & You, 1987
• species heilongjiangensis Zheng, Xu, Zhang, Sun & Li, 2008
• species inexpectata Rehn, 1909
• species kweichowensis Zheng, 1977
• species luzonica (Bolívar, 1914)
• species wuzhishanensis Liu & Li, 1995
• species yaoshanensis Li & You, 1987
• genus Epacromiacris Willemse, 1933
• species javana Willemse, 1933
• species virgatus Xu, Meng & Meng, 2008
• genus Euprepoptera Uvarov, 1953
• species polychroma Uvarov, 1953
• species sylvatica Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• genus Euthynous Stål, 1877
• species coerulescens Stål, 1877
• genus Julea Bolívar, 1914
• species indica Bolívar, 1914
• genus Kaloa Bolívar, 1909
• species tabellifera Bolívar, 1909
• genus Lemuracris Dirsh, 1966
• species longicornis Dirsh, 1966
• genus Lobopoma Karsch, 1896
• species ambages Karsch, 1896
• species mitchelli Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• species robertsoni Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• genus Luzonica Willemse, 1933
• species bicarinata Willemse, 1933
• genus Megaphlaeoba Willemse, 1951
• species crassiceps Willemse, 1951
• genus Neophlaeoba Usmani & Shafee, 1983
• species maculata Usmani & Shafee, 1983
• species walayarensis Usmani & Shafee, 1983
• genus Nimbacris Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• species longicornis (Chopard, 1958)
• genus Nivisacris Liu, 1984
• species zhongdianensis Liu, 1984
• genus Orthochtha Karsch, 1891
• synonym Cymochtha Karsch, 1893
• synonym Macrocymochtha Sjöstedt, 1931
• synonym Orthoctha Bolívar, 1908
• synonym Rasperecta Sjöstedt, 1932
• species ampla (Sjöstedt, 1932)
• species angustata (Bolívar, 1889)
• species angusticornis Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• species aurea Popov & Fishpool, 1988
• species brachycnemis Karsch, 1893
• species browni Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• species coeruleipes Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• species dasycnemis (Gerstaecker, 1869)
• species dimorpha Miller, 1929
• species dimorphipes Uvarov, 1953
• species elegans Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• species grossa Bolívar, 1908
• species indica Uvarov, 1942
• species katangana Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• species modesta Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• species nadiae Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• species nigricornis (Karsch, 1893)
• species pulchripes Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• species ramchandrae Popov, 1981
• species roffeyi Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• species rosacea (Walker, 1871)
• species schmidti Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• species sudanica Popov & Fishpool, 1988
• species tunstalli Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• species venosa (Ramme, 1929)
• species zuluensis Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• genus Oxyolena Karsch, 1893
• synonym Oxyolema Bolívar, 1909
• species mucronata Karsch, 1893
• genus Palawanacris Ramme, 1941
• species olivacea Ramme, 1941
• genus Pamacris Ramme, 1929
• species carterocera (Jago, 1964)
• species diversipennis Ramme, 1929
• genus Paracoryphosima Descamps & Wintrebert, 1966
• species betsileana Descamps & Wintrebert, 1966
• genus Paraduronia Bolívar, 1909
• species carinata (Bolívar, 1902)
• species simoni (Bolívar, 1902)
• genus Paraphlaeobida Willemse, 1951
• species gracilis Willemse, 1951
• genus Pasiphimus Bolívar, 1914
• species sagittaeformis Bolívar, 1914
• genus Perella Bolívar, 1914
• species insignis Bolívar, 1914
• genus Phlocerus Fischer von Waldheim, 1833
• species menetriesii Fischer von Waldheim, 1833
• species savenkoae Mistshenko, 1941
• species svaneticus Savenko, 1941
• species zaitzevi Mistshenko, 1941
• genus Pholinia Bolívar, 1914
• synonym Phorinia Bolívar, 1914
• species pictipennis (Bolívar, 1914)
• genus Plagiacris Sjöstedt, 1931
• species bimaculata Sjöstedt, 1931
• genus Pseudoeoscyllina Liang & Jia, 1992
• synonym Pseudoeocyllina Zheng, Yang, Zhang & Wang, 2006
• species brevipennis Sun & Zheng, 2008
• species brevipennisoides Zhang, Zheng & Yang, 2012
• species golmudensis Zheng & Chen, 2012
• species helanshanensis Zheng, Zeng & Zhang, 2012
• species longicorna Liang & Jia, 1992
• species rufitibialis (Li, Ji & Lin, 1985)
• species xilingensis Zheng, Lin & Qiu, 2015
• species xinjiangensis Zheng, Yang, Zhang & Wang, 2006
• genus Pseudopargaella Descamps & Wintrebert, 1966
• species nigropunctata Descamps & Wintrebert, 1966
• genus Pseudoptygonotus Zheng, 1977
• synonym Conophymella Wang & Xiangyu, 1995
• species adentatus Zheng & Yao, 2006
• species alpinus Mao, Ren & Ou, 2011
• species cyanipes (Wang & Xiangyu, 1995)
• species gunshanensis Zheng & Liang, 1986
• species jinshanensis Zheng, Shi & Chen, 1994
• species kunmingensis Zheng, 1977
• species liangshanensis Zheng & Zhang, 1995
• species prominemarginis Zheng & Mao, 1996
• species xianglingensis Zheng & Zhang, 1995
• genus Ruganotus Yin, 1979
• species rufipes Yin, 1979
• genus Rugophlaeoba Willemse, 1951
• species henflingi (Willemse, 1933)
• genus Shabacris Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• species robusta (Bouvy, 1982)
• genus Sherifuria Uvarov, 1926
• species haningtoni Uvarov, 1926
• genus Urugalla Uvarov, 1927
• species pearsoni Uvarov, 1927
• genus Vietteacris Descamps & Wintrebert, 1966
• species insularis Wintrebert, 1972
• species subfusca Descamps & Wintrebert, 1966
• genus Vitalisia Bolívar, 1914
• species bangiensus Mahmood, Samira & Idris, 2007
• species cerambycina Bolívar, 1914
• genus Weenenia Miller, 1932
• species lineata Brown, 1962
• species thomasseti Miller, 1932
• genus Wellawaya Uvarov, 1927
• species greeni Uvarov, 1927
• genus Xenocymochtha Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• species barkeri Popov & Fishpool, 1992
• genus Xenoderus Uvarov, 1925
• species montanus Uvarov, 1925
• genus Zambiacris Johnsen, 1983
• species townsendi Johnsen, 1983

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