Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Caprock (Lea County, New Mexico, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 17
35
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 17
35
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 17
35
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 2
9
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 1
8
11 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 1
8
11 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 1
8
11 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 1
8
11 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Acrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers | 8
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Caprock
8 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Caprock
11 Species | Amphitornus coloradus Thomas, 1873 | Striped Grasshopper | | Aulocara elliotti Thomas, 1870 | Big-headed grasshopper | | Cordillacris occipitalis Thomas, 1873 | Spotted-Winged Grasshopper | | Eritettix abortivus Bruner, 1889 | Slant-faced Grasshopper | | Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869 | Velvet-striped Grasshopper | | Melanoplus glaucipes Scudder, 1875 | | | Melanoplus occidentalis Thomas, 1872 | Delicate stilt crab | | Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798 | Migratory grasshopper | | Metator pardalinus Saussure, 1884 | Blue-legged Grasshopper | | Paropomala wyomingensis Thomas, 1871 | Wyoming Toothpick Grasshopper | | Psoloessa delicatula Scudder, 1876 | Brown-Spotted Range Grasshopper |
Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Caprock
 | | Acrididae (MacLeay 1819) |
Links, sources and further information Acrididae at artfakta.se
Acrididae at dyntaxa.se
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