acrididn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈakrᵻdɪd/, U.S.

/ˈækrədəd/

Forms: 1800s– acridid, 1800s– acridiid.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymon: Latin Acrida.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Acrida, genus name ( Linnaeus Systema Naturæ (ed. 10, 1758) I. 427; < ancient Greek ἀκρίδ- , ἀκρίς locust: see acrid n.) + -id suffix³, after scientific Latin Acridiidae, family name (1873 C. Stål Recensio Orthopterorum I. 26; corrected to Acrididae (1890 H. Krauss in Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-königlichen Zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 40 270)). Compare French acridés, plural noun (1832 or earlier).In form acridiid after scientific Latin Acridiidae.

Entomology.

A. n.

An orthopteran insect of the family Acrididae, which includes locusts and typical (short-horned) grasshoppers.

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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Orthoptera > family Acrididae

grasshopOE

grasshopper1526

hoppergrass1829

acridian1847

acridid1889

1889 Proc. National Mus. 12 187 Five specimens of a rather large Acridiid were collected at Cerros Island.

1923 H. Maxwell-Lefroy Man. Entomol. viii. 54 The Acridiids form the most important group of the Orthoptera and contain the true locusts.

1972 L. A. Swan & C. S. Papp Common Insects N. Amer. iii. 70 The acridids or grasshoppers—sometimes called shorthorn grasshoppers—may be differentiated from the tettigoniids or longhorn grasshoppers by their short antennae.

2006 J. T. Costa Other Insect Societies iv. 82 The western horse lubber, Taeniopoda eques (Burmeister), is a large (4–7 cm) flightless, polyphagous acridid found in Chihuahuan desert scrublands.

B. adj.

Designating orthopteran insects of the family Acrididae; of or relating to these insects.

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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [adjective] > hemimetabolous > belonging to Orthoptera > of or relating to family Acrididae

acridid1891

1891 E. C. Cotes in Indian Museum Notes 2 No. 1, 38 The Acridid grasshopper Phymatæus miliaris, which may perhaps be the locust that proved destructive to crops in Nowgong in 1879.

1925 A. D. Imms Gen. Textbk. Entomol. 224 The Acridiid subfamily Œdipodinæ.

1946 F. E. Zeuner Dating Past xii. 366 A second instance is that of the acridid grasshopper Euchorthippus elegantulus Znr., also from Jersey.

2006 J. T. Costa Other Insect Societies iv. 95 The acridid species termed locusts are numerous.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	acridid
释义	acrididn.adj. Brit. /ˈakrᵻdɪd/, U.S. /ˈækrədəd/ Forms: 1800s– acridid, 1800s– acridiid. Origin: A borrowing from Latin; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymon: Latin Acrida. Etymology: < scientific Latin Acrida, genus name ( Linnaeus Systema Naturæ (ed. 10, 1758) I. 427; < ancient Greek ἀκρίδ- , ἀκρίς locust: see acrid n.) + -id suffix³, after scientific Latin Acridiidae, family name (1873 C. Stål Recensio Orthopterorum I. 26; corrected to Acrididae (1890 H. Krauss in Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-königlichen Zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 40 270)). Compare French acridés, plural noun (1832 or earlier).In form acridiid after scientific Latin Acridiidae. Entomology. A. n. An orthopteran insect of the family Acrididae, which includes locusts and typical (short-horned) grasshoppers. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Orthoptera > family Acrididae grasshopOE grasshopper1526 hoppergrass1829 acridian1847 acridid1889 1889 Proc. National Mus. 12 187 Five specimens of a rather large Acridiid were collected at Cerros Island. 1923 H. Maxwell-Lefroy Man. Entomol. viii. 54 The Acridiids form the most important group of the Orthoptera and contain the true locusts. 1972 L. A. Swan & C. S. Papp Common Insects N. Amer. iii. 70 The acridids or grasshoppers—sometimes called shorthorn grasshoppers—may be differentiated from the tettigoniids or longhorn grasshoppers by their short antennae. 2006 J. T. Costa Other Insect Societies iv. 82 The western horse lubber, Taeniopoda eques (Burmeister), is a large (4–7 cm) flightless, polyphagous acridid found in Chihuahuan desert scrublands. B. adj. Designating orthopteran insects of the family Acrididae; of or relating to these insects. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [adjective] > hemimetabolous > belonging to Orthoptera > of or relating to family Acrididae acridid1891 1891 E. C. Cotes in Indian Museum Notes 2 No. 1, 38 The Acridid grasshopper Phymatæus miliaris, which may perhaps be the locust that proved destructive to crops in Nowgong in 1879. 1925 A. D. Imms Gen. Textbk. Entomol. 224 The Acridiid subfamily Œdipodinæ. 1946 F. E. Zeuner Dating Past xii. 366 A second instance is that of the acridid grasshopper Euchorthippus elegantulus Znr., also from Jersey. 2006 J. T. Costa Other Insect Societies iv. 95 The acridid species termed locusts are numerous. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1889
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