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Acrididae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
MacLeay, W.S. (1821) In Horae Entomologicae or Essays on the Annulose Animals. S. Bagster, London. Vol. 2. Available from http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103259#page/7/mode/1up

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Orthoptera
family
Acrididae

Name

Synonyms
Acridiidae
Acrydium barthelemyi Hope, 1848
Arcypteridae
Oedipoda partschi Pongrácz, 1928
Oedipoda saussurei Theobald, 1937
Oedipodidae
Tryxalis kudiana Cockerell, 1927
Homonyms
Acrididae
Common names
!Gãũ in language.
Acridid Grasshoppers in English
Acridiens in French
Acrídids in Catalan–Valencian
Chapulines de antenas cortas in Spanish
Chãgãb in English
Echte veldsprinkhanen in Dutch
Feldheuschrecken in German
Feldheuschrecken in German
Feldheuschrecken in German
Gafanhotos-de-Antenas-Curtas in Portuguese
Grasshoppers in English
Grasshoppers in English
Korthoringsprinkane in Afrikaans
Kowhitiwhiti in Maori
Langostas de antenas cortas in Spanish
Locusts in English
Markgræshopper in Danish
Markgræshopper in Danish
Njiya in Tsonga
Nzie in Venda
Pravi skakavci in Croatian
Saltamontes de antenas cortas in Spanish
Short-horned Grasshopper in English
Short-horned Grasshopper in English
Short-horned Grasshoppers in English
Short-horned Grasshoppers in English
Shorthorned Grasshoppers in English
Skėriai in Lithuanian
Szarańczowate in Polish
Tirtslased in Estonian
Tsiakgope in Tswana
Tsie in Tswana
Tsiekgalaka in Tswana
Tucuras de antenas cortas in Spanish
Tšiekgalaka in language.
boOkgolane in Tswana
ditsiane in English
echte veldsprinkhanen in Dutch
grasshoppers in English
grasshoppers in English
grasshoppers in English
grasshoppers in English
grasshoppers in English
gräshoppor in Swedish
heinäsirkat in Finnish
heinäsirkat in Finnish
inTsetse in Swati
koníkovité in Slovak
makotakota in Tswana

Bibliographic References

  1. Bellmann & Luquet. 1995. Guide des sauterelles, grillons et criquets d'Europe occidentale, Delachaux et Niestle, Lausanne 230-353
  2. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  3. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  4. Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1893. Révision du système des Orthoptères et déscription des espèces rapportées par M. Leonardo Fea de Birmanie. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova (Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova) 2 13(33):132
  5. Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona. 2015. Introducción a los Saltamontes de Colombia (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acrididea: Acridomorpha, Tetrigoidea & Tridactyloidea) 255-449
  6. Cantrall & Brusven. 1996. In Merritt, R.W. & Cummins [Ed.]. Semiaquatic Orthoptera. An Introduction to the Aquatic Insects of North America, 3rd edition, Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company 214
  7. Chapman, R.F. 1989. Comments on the proposed order of precedence of the family-group names Acrididae, Oedipodidae and Locustidae (Insecta, Orthoptera)(1). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature (Bull. Zool. Nomencl.) 46(1):42
  8. Cigliano & Morrone. 2000. Cladistic methods to analyze adaptation. Folia Entomológica Mexicana (Folia Ent. Mex.) 110:113-124
  9. Cigliano, Braun, Eades & Otte (2020) Orthoptera Species File Version 5.0/5.0
  10. Coray & A.W. Lehmann. 1998. Taxonomie der Heuschrecken Deutschlands (Orthoptera): Formale Aspekte der wissenschaftlichen Namen. Articulata Beiheft 7:99
  11. Defaut & Morichon. 2015. Criquets de France (Orthoptera, Caelifera). Faune de France, Fédération Française des Sociétés de Sciences Naturelles, Paris 97(1a,b):224
  12. Dirsh. 1961. A preliminary revision of the families and subfamilies of Acridoidea (Orthoptera, Insecta). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology (Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Ent.) 10(9):386
  13. Fieber. 1844. Entomologische Monographien 137 pp., 10 pls.
  14. Filipenko, Timofeeva, Gusachenko, Sergeev & Vysotskaya. 2000. Reconstruction of the phylogeny of grasshoppers from the family Acrididae (Orthoptera) based on the mitochondrial 16S ribosomal RNA gene sequence. Genetika 36(10):1355-1361
  15. Hebard. 1934. The Dermaptera and Orthoptera of Illinois. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History (Bull. Ill. State Lab. Nat. Hist.) 20:125-279
  16. Huo, G., G. Jiang, Z. Sun, D. Liu, Yalin Zhang & L. Lu. 2007. Phylogenetic reconstruction of the family Acrypteridae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) based on mitochondrial cytochrome b gene. Journal of Genetics and Genomics (JGG) 34:303
  17. Johnsen. 1991. Acrididae: Truxalinae & Gomphocerinae. The Acridoidea of Botswana (Acridoidea of Botswana) 3:285-372
  18. Kevan, D.K.M. 1982. In Parker [Ed.]. Orthoptera. Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms, McGraw-Hill Book Company 2:376
  19. Key. 1988. Case 2568. Acrididae Karny, 1907, Oedipodidae Walker, 1870 and Locustidae Latreille, 1802 (Insecta, Orthoptera): proposed order of precedence. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature (Bull. Zool. Nomencl.) 45(3):191-193
  20. Kirby, W. 1825. Some remarks on the nomenclature of the Gryllina of MacLeay, with the characters of a new genus in that tribe. Zoological Journal (Zool. J.) 1:429-432
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