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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Cottondale (Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
7
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
7
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
6
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
3
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
3
8
10
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 Cottondale (Alabama)
4 Genera with 4 Species
Arphia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cottondale (Alabama)
4 Species
Arphia xanthoptera Burmeister, 1838Autumn Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Dichromorpha elegans Morse, 1896Elegant Grasshopper
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Paroxya atlantica Scudder, 1877Atlantic Grasshopper

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Cottondale (Alabama)
SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
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