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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region California Channel Islands (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
154
621
804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
153
620
804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
146
607
784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
16
28
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
9
20
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
2
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California Channel Islands
7 Genera with 8 Species
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Conozoa Saussure, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Leprus Saussure, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1907Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Paropomala Scudder, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1770Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18762SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California Channel Islands
8 Species
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Conozoa clementina Rentz & Weis..., 1981
Leprus intermedius Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Leprus wheelerii Thomas, 1875
Melanoplus desultorius Rehn, 1907
Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770American bird grasshopper
Trimerotropis fontana Thomas, 1876
Trimerotropis pseudofasciata Scudder, 1876Atlantic hairback fiddler

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in California Channel Islands
SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)
Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)


Links, sources and further information
Acrididae at artfakta.se
Acrididae at dyntaxa.se
Acrididae at gbif.org
Acrididae at itis.gov