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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Cedar Key (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
54
108
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
54
108
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
52
103
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
6
15
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
6
15
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cedar Key
4 Genera with 4 Species
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1916Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cedar Key
4 Species
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Melanoplus querneus Rehn & Hebard, 1916Sicklekeel lupine
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Paroxya atlantica Scudder, 1877Atlantic Grasshopper

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Cedar Key
SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
2
2
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