Race Brief
List of Acrididae genera
2026-11-14 17:54:08 · Cedar Herald Index
Acrididae is a family of short-horned grasshoppers in the order Orthoptera. There are 29 subfamilies, more than 1,400 genera, and over 6,700 described species in Acrididae, according to Orthoptera Species File.
Acrididae genera
Subfamily Acridinae MacLeay, 1821
Tribe Acridini MacLeay, 1821
Acrida Linnaeus, 1758
Caledia Bolívar, 1914
Calephorops Sjöstedt, 1920
Cryptobothrus Rehn, 1907
Froggattina Tillyard, 1926
Keshava Gupta & Chandra, 2017
Perala Sjöstedt, 1921
Rapsilla Sjöstedt, 1921
Schizobothrus Sjöstedt, 1921
Tribe Calephorini Johnston, 1956
Calephorus Fieber, 1853
Tribe Gymnobothrini Uvarov, 1953
Brachybothrus Popov, 2019
Chirista Karsch, 1893
Comacris Bolívar, 1890
Coryphosima Karsch, 1893
Guichardippus Dirsh, 1959
Gymnobothrus Bolívar, 1889
Hulstaertia Ramme, 1931
Keya Uvarov, 1941
Malcolmburria Uvarov, 1953
Oxybothrus Uvarov, 1953
Rastafaria Ramme, 1931
Roduniella Bolívar, 1914
Tenuihippus Willemse, 1994
Zacompsa Karsch, 1893
Tribe Hyalopterygini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Allotruxalis Rehn, 1944
Cocytotettix Rehn, 1906
Eutryxalis Bruner, 1900
Guaranacris Rehn, 1944
Hyalopteryx Charpentier, 1845
Metaleptea Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Neorphula Donato, 2004
Orphula Stål, 1873
Parorphula Bruner, 1900
Paulacris Rehn, 1944
Tribe Pargaini Uvarov, 1953
Acteana Karsch, 1896
Machaeridia Stål, 1873
Odontomelus Bolívar, 1890
Parga Walker, 1870
Phryganomelus Jago, 1983
Tribe Phlaeobini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Genus Group Afrophlaeoba
Afrophlaeoba Jago, 1983
Brachyphlaeobella Jago, 1983
Chlorophlaeobella Jago, 1983
Chokwea Uvarov, 1953
Chromochokwea Jago, 1983
Paralobopoma Rehn, 1914
Parodontomelus Ramme, 1929
Platyverticula Jago, 1983
Genus Group Duronia
Duronia Stål, 1876
Duroniella Bolívar, 1908
Leopardia Baccetti, 1985
Oxyduronia Popov, 2019
Genus Group Ocnocerus
Anacteana Popov, 2019
Hyperocnocerus Uvarov, 1953
Ocnocerus Bolívar, 1889
Panzia Miller, 1929
Rhabdoplea Karsch, 1893
Sumba Bolívar, 1909
Cannula Bolívar, 1906
Chlorophlaeoba Ramme, 1941
Culmulus Uvarov, 1953
Glyphoclonus Karsch, 1896
Holopercna Karsch, 1891
Mesophlaeoba Kumar & Usmani, 2015
Oxyphlaeobella Ramme, 1941
Phlaeoba Stål, 1861
Phlaeobacris Willemse, 1932
Phlaeobella Ramme, 1941
Phlaeobida Bolívar, 1902
Pseudophlaeoba Bolívar, 1914
Pyrgophlaeoba Miller, 1929
Sikkimiana Uvarov, 1940
Sinophlaeoba Niu & Zheng, 2005
Sinophlaeobida Yin & Yin, 2007
Xerophlaeoba Uvarov, 1936
Tribe Truxalini Serville, 1838
Acridarachnea Bolívar, 1908
Chromotruxalis Dirsh, 1950
Oxytruxalis Dirsh, 1950
Truxalis Fabricius, 1775
Truxaloides Dirsh, 1950
Xenotruxalis Dirsh, 1950
Aeropedelloides Liu, 1981
Anaeolopus Uvarov, 1922
Bababuddinia Bolívar, 1917
Bambesiana Koçak & Kemal, 2008
Brachyacrida Dirsh, 1952
Calliphlaeoba Ramme, 1941
Capulica Bolívar, 1917
Carinacris Liu, 1984
Carliola Uvarov, 1939
Chromacrida Dirsh, 1952
Closteridea Scudder, 1893
Cohembia Uvarov, 1953
Conuacris Willemse, 1932
Covasacris Liebermann, 1970
Dorsthippus Donskoff, 1977
Duroniopsis Bolívar, 1914
Eoscyllina Rehn, 1909
Epacromiacris Willemse, 1933
Euprepoptera Uvarov, 1953
Euthynous Stål, 1877
Julea Bolívar, 1914
Kaloa Bolívar, 1909
Lemuracris Dirsh, 1966
Lobopoma Karsch, 1896
Luzonica Willemse, 1933
Megaphlaeoba Willemse, 1951
Neophlaeoba Usmani & Shafee, 1983
Nimbacris Popov & Fishpool, 1992
Nivisacris Liu, 1984
Orthochtha Karsch, 1891
Oxyolena Karsch, 1893
Oxyphlaeoba Ramme, 1941
Palawanacris Ramme, 1941
Pamacris Ramme, 1929
Paracoryphosima Descamps & Wintrebert, 1966
Paraduronia Bolívar, 1909
Paraphlaeoba Bolívar, 1902
Paraphlaeobida Willemse, 1951
Pasiphimus Bolívar, 1914
Perella Bolívar, 1914
Phlocerus Fischer von Waldheim, 1833
Phorinia Bolívar, 1914
Plagiacris Sjöstedt, 1931
