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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Arizona (Southwest USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
574
6882
20706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
571
6874
20698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
548
6792
20517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
61
258
536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
23
169
374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
8
104
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
7
102
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
91
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
85
210
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Arizona
83 Genera with 210 Species
#ABCDEHKLMNOPRSTX
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acantherus Scudder and ..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Achurum Saussure, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophitus Thomas, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Aeoloplides Caudell, 18725SpeciesTaxom
Aeropedellus Hebard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Ageneotettix McNeill, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Aidemona Brunner, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Amphitornus McNeill, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Anconia Scudder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 17815SpeciesTaxom
Aulocara Scudder, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Aztecacris Roberts, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Barytettix Scudder, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Boopedon Thomas, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Bootettix Bruner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Bradynotes Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Bruneria McNeill, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Brunneria Saussure, 1896Brunner´s Stick Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Byratettix1SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Campylacantha Scudder, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Chloealtis Harris, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Cibolacris Hebard, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Circotettix Scudder, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Clematodes Scudder, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Conalcaea Scudder, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Conozoa Saussure, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Cordillacris Rehn, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Cratypedes Scudder, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Dactylotum Charpentier, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Derotmema Scudder, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Dichroplus Stål, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hadrotettix Scudder, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Heliastus Saussure, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Heliaula Caudell, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18724SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hippopedon Saussure, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Horesidotes Scudder, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Karokia Rehn, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Lactista Saussure, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Leprus Saussure, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Leptysma Stål, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Leptysmina Giglio-Tos, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Leuronotina Hebard, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ligurotettix McNeill, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Machaerocera Saussure, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1875Spur-throat grasshoppers48SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Mestobregma Scudder, 19194SpeciesTaxom
Metator McNeill, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Nebulatettix Gómez, Light..., 19032SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleonotus Scudder, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Opeia McNeill, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Paropomala Scudder, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Philbostroma1SpeciesTaxom
Phlibostroma Scudder, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Phoetaliotes Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Poecilotettix Scudder, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Prorocorypha Rehn, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Rhammatocerus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1873Bird grasshoppers8SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Tomonotus Saussure, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Trepidulus McNeill, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 183720SpeciesTaxom
Tropidolophus Thomas, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Xanthippus Saussure, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Xeracris Caudell, 19162SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arizona
210 Species and 16 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acantherus piperatus Scudder, 1902
Achurum minimipenne Caudell, 1904
Achurum sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Acrolophitus maculipennis Scudder, 1890
Acrolophitus nevadensis Thomas, 1873
Aeoloplides chenopodii Bruner, 1894
Aeoloplides minor Bruner, 1904
Aeoloplides rotundipennis Wallace, 1955
Aeoloplides tenuipennis Scudder, 1897
Aeoloplides turnbulli Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Aeropedellus clavatus Thomas, 1873Club-horned Grasshopper
Ageneotettix brevipennis Bruner, 1904
Ageneotettix deorum Scudder, 1876White Whiskers Grasshopper
Ageneotettix salutator Rehn, 1927
Aidemona amrami Roberts, 1947
Aidemona azteca Saussure, 1861
Amblytropidia mysteca Saussure, 1861Brown Winter Grasshopper
Amphitornus coloradus Thomas, 1873Striped Grasshopper
Amphitornus coloradus coloradus Thomas, 1873
Anconia integra Scudder, 1876Atlantic hairback fiddler
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Arphia pseudo-nietana Thomas, 1870Red-winged Grasshopper
Arphia pseudonietana Thomas, 1870Red-winged Grasshopper
Arphia simplex Scudder, 1875Plains Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781Spring Yellow-winged Locust
Aulocara elliotti Thomas, 1870Big-headed grasshopper
Aulocara femoratum Scudder, 1899
Aztecacris gloriosa Hebard, 1935
Aztecacris gloriosus Hebard, 1935
Barytettix humphreysii Thomas, 1875
Barytettix humphreysii cochisei Gurney, 1951
Barytettix humphreysii humphreysii Thomas, 1875
Boopedon flaviventris Bruner, 1904
Boopedon nubilum Say, 1825Ebony Grasshopper
Boopedon nubilum nubilum Say, 1825
Bootettix argentatus Bruner, 1889Creosote Bush Grasshopper
Bradynotes obesa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Bruneria shastana Scudder, 1881
Brunneria borealis Scudder, 1896American stick mantis
Byratettix borealis
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Campylacantha olivacea Scudder, 1875
Campylacantha olivacea vivax Scudder, 1876
Chloealtis abdominalis Thomas, 1873
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Cibolacris parviceps Walker, 1870
Circotettix coconino (Rehn, 1921)⇒ Circotettix rabula Rehn & Hebard, 1906
Circotettix rabula Rehn & Hebard, 1906Wrangler Grasshopper
Clematodes vanduzeei Hebard, 1923
Clematodes vanduzeei papago Rehn, J.A.G...., 1961
Conalcaea cantralli Gurney, 1951
Conalcaea huachucana Rehn, 1907Clark Valley larkspur
Conalcaea huachucana coyoterae Hebard, 1922
Conalcaea huachucana huachucana Rehn, J.A.G., 1907
Conozoa carinata Rehn, 1907
Conozoa rebellis Saussure, 1888
Conozoa sulcifrons Scudder, 1876Groove-Headed Grasshopper
Conozoa texana Bruner, 1889Cristate Grasshopper
Cordillacris crenulata Bruner, 1889Crenulate-winged Grasshopper
Cordillacris occipitalis Thomas, 1873Spotted-Winged Grasshopper
Cratypedes lateritius Saussure, 1884Nevada Red-Winged Grasshopper
Cratypedes neglectus Thomas, 1870Pronotal Range Grasshopper
Dactylotum bicolor Charpentier, 1843Barber Pole Grasshopper
Dactylotum bicolor pictum Thomas, 1870
Dactylotum bicolor variegatum Scudder, S.H., 1878
Derotmema delicatulum Scudder, 1900
Derotmema haydenii Rehn, J.A.G., 1919Hayden's Grasshopper
Derotmema laticinctum Scudder, 1900
Dichroplus notatus Bruner, 1908
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Encoptolophus costalis Scudder, 1862Dusky Grasshopper
Encoptolophus fuliginosus Bruner, 1905
Encoptolophus sordidus Burmeister, 1838Clouded Grasshopper
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Hadrotettix magnificus Rehn, 1907Magnificent Grasshopper
Hadrotettix trifasciatus Say, 1825Threebanded Grasshopper
Heliastus benjamini Caudell, 1905Arroyo Grasshopper
Heliaula rufa Scudder, 1899Rufous Grasshopper
Hesperotettix curtipennis Scudder, 1897
Hesperotettix nevadensis Morse, 1903
Hesperotettix speciosus Scudder, 1872
Hesperotettix viridis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Hippopedon capito Stål, 1873Apache Grasshopper
Hippopedon gracilipes Caudell, 1905
Horesidotes cinereus Scudder, 1899
Horesidotes cinereus cinereus Scudder, S.H., 1899
Karokia blanci Rehn, 1964
Lactista azteca Saussure, 1861
Lactista gibbosus Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Leprus intermedius Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Leprus wheelerii Thomas, 1875
Leptysma marginicollis Serville, 1838Slender locust
Leptysma marginicollis hebardi Rehn, J.A.G...., 1961
Leuronotina ritensis Rehn, 1911
Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897Desert Clicker Grasshopper
Ligurotettix planum Bruner, 1905
Machaerocera mexicana Saussure, 1859
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus apache Otte, 2012
Melanoplus aridus Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus arizonae Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus borealis Fieber, 1853Northern grasshopper
Melanoplus bowditchi Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus bruneri (Scudder, 1897)⇒ Aeoloplides turnbulli bruneri Caudell, 1907
Melanoplus chiricahuae Hebard, 1922Clark Valley larkspur
Melanoplus cinereus Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus complanatipes Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus complanatipes canonicus Scudder, S.H., 1897
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897Little Pasture Locust
Melanoplus cuneatus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus dawsoni Scudder, 1875Dawson Grasshopper
Melanoplus desultorius Rehn, 1907
Melanoplus desultorius desultorius Rehn, J.A.G., 1907
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus fasciatus Walker, 1870Huckleberry Grasshopper
Melanoplus femurnigrum Scudder, 1899
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus flavidus Scudder, 1878Blue-legged Locust
Melanoplus foedus Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus franciscanus Scudder, 1899
Melanoplus gladstoni Scudder, 1897Gladston Grasshopper
Melanoplus glaucipes Scudder, 1875
Melanoplus herbaceus Bruner, 1893
Melanoplus janus Otte, 2012
Melanoplus keeleri Thomas, 1874Keeler Grasshopper
Melanoplus lakinus Scudder, 1878Lakin grasshopper
Melanoplus magdalenae Hebard, 1935
Melanoplus marshallii Thomas, 1875
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus montanus Thomas, 1873
Melanoplus occidentalis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878Packard grasshopper
Melanoplus pictus (Scudder, 1897)⇒ Oedaleonotus pictus Scudder, S.H., 1899
Melanoplus pinaleno Hebard, 1937
Melanoplus ponderosus Scudder, 1875Spur-throated Grasshopper
Melanoplus prescotti Otte, 2012
Melanoplus regalis Dodge, 1876
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus snowii Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus thomasi Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus tristis Bruner, 1904
Melanoplus truncatus Scudder, 1899
Melanoplus walshii Scudder, 1897Walsh's Locust
Melanoplus yarrowii Thomas, 1875
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Mermiria intertexta Scudder, 1899Eastern Mermiria Grasshopper
Mermiria picta Walker, 1870Lively Mermiria Grasshopper
Mermiria texana Bruner, 1889
Mestobregma impexum Rehn, 1919
Mestobregma plattei Thomas, 1873Platte Range Grasshopper
Mestobregma rasaceum
Mestobregma terricolor Rehn, 1919
Metator pardalinus Saussure, 1884Blue-legged Grasshopper
Nebulatettix pallidus Bruner, 1893
Nebulatettix subgracilis Caudell, 1903Southwestern Dusky Grasshopper
Oedaleonotus borckii Stål, 1861
Oedaleonotus orientis (Hebard, 1920)⇒ Oedaleonotus borckii Stål, 1861
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Opeia atascosa Hebard, 1937
Opeia obscura Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Pardalophora haldemanii Scudder, 1872Haldeman's Locust
Paropomala pallida Bruner, 1904
Paropomala virgata Scudder, 1899
Paropomala wyomingensis Thomas, 1871Wyoming Toothpick Grasshopper
Philbostroma quadrimaculatum
Phlibostroma quadrimaculatum Thomas, 1871Four-Spotted Grasshopper
Phoetaliotes nebrascensis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Poecilotettix pantherinus Walker, 1870
Poecilotettix sanguineus Scudder, 1897
Prorocorypha snowi Rehn, 1911
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Psoloessa delicatula Scudder, 1876Brown-Spotted Range Grasshopper
Psoloessa texana Scudder, 1875Spoon primrose-willow
Rhammatocerus viatorius Saussure, 1861
Schistocerca albolineata Thomas, 1875White-lined bird grasshopper
Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841Green bird grasshopper
Schistocerca damnifica Saussure, 1861Mischievous bird grasshopper
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Schistocerca nitens nitens Thunberg, 1815Grasshopper
Schistocerca obscura Fabricius, 1798Obscure bird grasshopper
Schistocerca shoshone Thomas, 1873Green bird grasshopper
Spharagemon campestris McNeill, 1901Campestral grasshopper
Spharagemon collare Scudder, 1872Mottled sand grasshopper
Spharagemon equale Say, 1825Orange-legged Grasshopper
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Syrbula montezuma Saussure, 1861Montezuma's Grasshopper
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Tomonotus ferruginosus Caudell, 1905
Tomonotus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Trachyrhachys coronata Scudder, 1876Atlantic hairback fiddler
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Trepidulus rosaceus Scudder, 1900
Trimerotropis agrestis McNeill, 1900
Trimerotropis arizonensis Tinkham, 1947
Trimerotropis barnumi Tinkham, 1960
Trimerotropis californica Bruner, 1889California Band-Winged Grasshopper
Trimerotropis cincta (Thomas, 1870)⇒ Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838
Trimerotropis cyaneipennis Bruner, 1889Blue-winged grasshopper
Trimerotropis fontana Thomas, 1876
Trimerotropis gracilis (Thomas, 1872)⇒ Diraneura bivenosa Scudder, 1869
Trimerotropis inconspicua Bruner, 1904
Trimerotropis latifasciata Scudder, 1880
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust
Trimerotropis melanoptera McNeill, 1901
Trimerotropis modesta Bruner, 1889
Trimerotropis occidentalis Bruner, 1889
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper
Trimerotropis pistrinaria Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Trimerotropis pseudofasciata Scudder, 1876Atlantic hairback fiddler
Trimerotropis sparsa Thomas, 1875
Trimerotropis tolteca Saussure, 1861
Trimerotropis verruculata Kirby, 1837Atlantic hairback fiddler
Tropidolophus formosus Say, 1825
Xanthippus corallipes Haldeman, 1852Redshanked Grasshopper
Xanthippus montanus Thomas, 1872
Xeracris minima Scudder & S.H., 1900
Xeracris snowi Caudell, 1916

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Arizona
SubfamilyCatantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers, Spur-throated Grasshoppers and Locusts
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCopiocerinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEyprepocnemidinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
31
50
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptysminae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throat toothpick grasshoppers
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
15
72
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
31
75
Genera
Species

Taxom



Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)
Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)


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