Acrididae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Orthoptera, class Insecta. The family contains 521 accepted species worldwide.
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Diabolocatantops pinguis (Stål, 1861)
Diabolocatantops pinguis is a grasshopper species native to South, East, and Sou…
Gesonula mundata (Walker, 1870)
Gesonula mundata is a short-horned grasshopper in Acrididae found in Southeast A…
Methiolopsis geniculata (Stål, 1878)
Methiolopsis geniculata, the only species in the Methiolopsis grasshopper genus,…
Psinidia fenestralis (Serville, 1838)
Psinidia fenestralis is a species of band-winged grasshopper found in the Caribb…
Chorthippus binotatus (Charpentier, 1825)
Chorthippus binotatus, the two-marked grasshopper, is a slant-faced grasshopper …
Schistocerca piceifrons (Walker, 1870)
Schistocerca piceifrons is a polyphagous swarming locust of tropical America wit…
Oxya sinuosa Mistshenko, 1951
Oxya sinuosa is a short-horned grasshopper in Acrididae found in eastern Asia.
Chorthippus mollis (Charpentier, 1825)
Chorthippus mollis is an Acrididae grasshopper found across much of Europe that …
Phaulacridium marginale (Walker, 1870)
Phaulacridium marginale is a common flightless short-horned grasshopper widespre…
Spathosternum prasiniferum (Walker, 1871)
Spathosternum prasiniferum is a grasshopper species defined by specific color an…
Pardalophora haldemanii (Scudder, 1872)
Pardalophora haldemanii, or Haldeman's grasshopper, is a band-winged grasshopper…
Trachyrhachys kiowa (Thomas, 1872)
Trachyrhachys kiowa is a band-winged grasshopper species found in Central and No…
Acrididae animals belong to the Orthoptera order in the Animalia kingdom. It shows a distinct feeding preference for rice, wheat, maize, palms, and citrus. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Acrididae is classified in the order Orthoptera, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda. A distinct broad black band runs from behind the eyes along the lateral carinae to the pronotum.
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