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Acrididae  MacLeay, 1819
Taxonomic Serial No.: 102195

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): grasshoppers [English]
  
    short-horned grasshoppers [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial    
  Latest Record Review: 2004    
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  -- Animal, animals, animaux  
    PhylumArthropoda  -- arthropodes, arthropods, Artrópode  
       SubphylumHexapoda  -- hexapods  
          ClassInsecta  -- hexapoda, insectes, insects, inseto  
             SubclassPterygota  -- insects ailés, winged insects  
                InfraclassNeoptera  -- modern, wing-folding insects  
                   OrderOrthoptera  -- crickets, criquet-locustes, gafanhoto, grasshoppers, grilo, katydids, locustes, locusts, sauterelles  
                      SuborderCaelifera   
                         InfraorderAcrididea   
                            SuperfamilyAcridoidea MacLeay, 1819  
                               FamilyAcrididae MacLeay, 1819 -- grasshoppers, short-horned grasshoppers  
    Direct Children:  
                                  Subfamily Acridinae   
                                  Subfamily Calliptaminae   
                                  Subfamily Catantopinae   
                                  Subfamily Copiocerinae   
                                  Subfamily Coptacrinae   
                                  Subfamily Cyrtacanthacridinae   
                                  Subfamily Egnatiinae   
                                  Subfamily Eremogryllinae   
                                  Subfamily Euryphyminae   
                                  Subfamily Eyprepocnemidinae   
                                  Subfamily Gomphocerinae   
                                  Subfamily Habrocneminae   
                                  Subfamily Hemiacridinae   
                                  Subfamily Leptysminae   
                                  Subfamily Marelliinae   
                                  Subfamily Melanoplinae   
                                  Subfamily Oedipodinae   
                                  Subfamily Ommatolampinae   
                                  Subfamily Oxyinae   
                                  Subfamily Pauliniinae   
                                  Subfamily Podisminae   
                                  Subfamily Proctolabinae   
                                  Subfamily Rhytidochrotinae   
                                  Subfamily Spathosterninae   
                                  Subfamily Teratodinae   
                                  Subfamily Tropidopolinae   
       

 References
       
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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Acrididae, short-horned grasshoppers [English]   
       
  Source: Orthoptera Species File Online, 17-Nov-2004, website (version 2.2)  
  Acquired: 2004   
  Notes: Maintained at http://osf2.orthoptera.org/ by Daniel Otte (Founder and Principal Author), David C. Eades (Principal Database Developer), and Piotr Naskrecki (Developer of OSF Online, Major Contributor), with the cooperation of The Orthopterists' Society   
  Reference for: Acrididae   
       
  Source: Stoetzel, M. B., 1989, database (version 1.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: grasshoppers [English]   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Otte, Daniel  
  Publication Date: 1995   
  Article/Chapter Title: Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] D   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Orthoptera Species File 5   
  Page(s): 630   
  Publisher: The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia   
  Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-9640101-6-X   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Acrididae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Otte, Daniel  
  Publication Date: 1995   
  Article/Chapter Title: Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Orthoptera Species File 4   
  Page(s): 518   
  Publisher: The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia   
  Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-9640101-5-1   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Acrididae   
       

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