Section of Entomology, Department of Zoology Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202 002, e-mail: usmanikamil@yahoo.com.
The present study is based on the fresh material collected during the course of survey (2008–2009) from various regions in north-eastern states of India. This represents the first systematic collection of Acridoidea from this area. Distribution and host plant data are also given for the species. In the present work, 796 specimens of Acridoidea representing three families, twelve subfamilies, three tribes, thirty six genera and fifty three species were collected from this region.
Locust, Grass hopper, survey, Acridoidea