Acrida

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Acrida
Acrida Conica.jpg
Acrida conica
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Superfamily: Acridoidea
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Acridinae
Tribe: Acridini
Genus: Acrida
Linnaeus, 1758
Type species

Linnaeus, 1758

Acrida is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. The genus contains around 40 species which are found in Africa, Europe, Asia, North America, Hawaii, and Australia. Insects of this genus are omnivorous and a well-known pest of many agricultural crops.[1]

Species[]

As of 2018, the Orthoptera Species File accepted the following species:[2]

  • Acrida acuminata Stål, 1873
  • Dirsh, 1949
  • Steinmann, 1963
  • Gupta & Chandra, 2018
  • Acrida bicolor (Thunberg, 1815)
  • Acrida cinerea (Thunberg, 1815)
  • Dirsh, 1954
  • Acrida conica (Fabricius, 1781)
  • Steinmann, 1963
  • Chopard, 1921
  • Steinmann, 1963
  • Liu, 1981
  • Acrida exaltata (Walker, 1859)
  • Woznessenskij, 1998
  • Steinmann, 1963
  • Steinmann, 1963
  • Steinmann, 1963
  • (Herbst, 1786)
  • Mistshenko, 1951
  • Steinmann, 1963
  • Bolívar, 1922
  • Steinmann, 1963
  • Mistshenko, 1951
  • Dirsh, 1954
  • Mistshenko, 1951
  • Woznessenskij, 1998
  • (Thunberg, 1815)
  • (Brancsik, 1892)
  • Karny, 1907
  • Steinmann, 1963
  • (Pallas, 1771)
  • Burr, 1902
  • Gupta & Chandra, 2018
  • Steinmann, 1963
  • Steinmann, 1963
  • Burr, 1902
  • (Gerstaecker, 1869)
  • (Thunberg, 1815)
  • Steinmann, 1963
  • (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Acrida ungarica (Herbst, 1786)
  • Acrida willemsei Dirsh, 1954

Gallery[]

References[]

  1. ^ Liu, Nan; Huang, Yuan (2010). Parkinson, John (ed.). "Complete Mitochondrial Genome Sequence of Acrida cinerea (Acrididae: Orthoptera) and Comparative Analysis of Mitochondrial Genomes in Orthoptera". Comparative and Functional Genomics. Hindawi Publishing Corporation. 2010: 16 pages. doi:10.1155/2010/319486. PMC 3004375. PMID 21197069. Article ID 319486.
  2. ^ Cigliano, M.M.; H. Braun; D.C. Eades; D. Otte. "Acrida Linnaeus". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Orthoptera Species File. Retrieved 15 December 2018.

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