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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Duval County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
156
645
722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
156
645
722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
627
699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
12
21
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
4
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
9
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
1
9
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
9
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
9
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Duval County (Texas)
9 Genera with 7 Species
Amphitornus McNeill, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Cibolacris Hebard, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Leprus Saussure, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1893Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1873Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Duval County (Texas)
7 Species
Amphitornus coloradus Thomas, 1873Striped Grasshopper
Leprus intermedius Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Melanoplus herbaceus Bruner, 1893
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Schistocerca shoshone Thomas, 1873Green bird grasshopper
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Duval County (Texas)
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers, Slant-faced and Band-winged Grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
3
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