Acridoidea

Teratodus monticollis

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Cladus: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Cladus: Neoptera
Supercohort: Polyneoptera
Cohort: Anartioptera
Magnordo: Polyorthoptera
Superordo: Orthopterida
Grandordo: Panorthoptera
Mirordo: incertae sedis
Ordo: Orthoptera
Subordo: Caelifera
Infraordo: Acrididea
Superfamilia: Acridoidea
Familiae: Acrididae - Catantopidae - Charilaidae - Dericorythidae - Lathiceridae - Lentulidae - Lithidiidae - Ommexechidae - Pamphagidae - Pyrgacrididae - Romaleidae - Tristiridae

Name

Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819

References

• Barker, J.F. 1984: Preliminary list of the grasshoppers (Acridoidea) found in the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park. Koedoe, 27: 1-4. [not seen]
• Barker, J.F. 1985: The distribution of Acridoidea (grasshoppers) in relation to overgrazing. Botswana notes and records, 17: 141-148.
• Barker, J.F. 1993: Distribution patterns of Kalahari Desert Acridoidea (Orthoptera: Caelifera). African entomology, 1(1): 81-91. pdf of whole volume
• Dirsh, V.M. 1965: The African genera of Acridoidea.

links

• Acridoidea Report on ITIS

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Vernacular names

Deutsch: Heuschrecke
日本語: バッタ上科
русский: Саранчовые