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Acridomorpha
superfamily
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1821
family
Acrididae
MacLeay, 1821
synonym Acridiidae MacLeay, 1821
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Nomenclatural details: Original name
Citations (7):
Stål. 1873. Acridiodea. Recensio Orthopterorum. Revue critique des Orthoptères décrits par Linné, De Geer et Thunberg, Stockholm 1:5, 26
Sharp. 1895. Insects. Part 1. (Chapters 12-14 Orthoptera continued: Acridiidae, Locustidae, Gryllidae). Cambridge Natural History (Cambridge nat. Hist.) 5:279
Scudder, S.H. 1897. Guide to the genera and classification of North American Orthoptera found north of Mexico, Cambridge, Mass. 22
Redtenbacher. 1900. Die Dermapteren und Orthopteren (Ohrwürmer und Geradflügler) von Österreich-Ungarn und Deutschland, Wien 36, 38
>> Note: key to genera
Hancock. 1907. Orthoptera Fam. Acridiidae. Subfam. Tetriginae. Genera Insectorum, P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles 48:1
Kirby, W.F. 1914. Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Orthoptera (Acrididae), London 10
>> Note: key to subfamilies
Chopard. 1922. Orthoptères et dermaptères. Faune de France, Fédération Française des Sociétés de Sciences Naturelles, Paris 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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