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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
168
680
853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
167
679
852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
160
652
817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
21
51
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
11
40
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
4
26
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
3
25
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
22
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
21
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Galveston County
21 Genera with 37 Species
#ACDHMNOPSTX
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Conozoa Saussure, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Cordillacris Rehn, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Derotmema Scudder, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Hadrotettix Scudder, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Heliastus Saussure, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers7SpeciesTaxom
Mestobregma Scudder, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Netrosoma Scudder, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Paraidemona Brunner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Psinidia Stål, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1899Bird grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Xanthippus Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Galveston County
37 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Conozoa texana Bruner, 1889Cristate Grasshopper
Cordillacris crenulata Bruner, 1889Crenulate-winged Grasshopper
Cordillacris occipitalis Thomas, 1873Spotted-Winged Grasshopper
Derotmema haydenii Rehn, J.A.G., 1919Hayden's Grasshopper
Hadrotettix trifasciatus Say, 1825Threebanded Grasshopper
Heliastus subroseus Caudell, 1904
Heliastus sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus bispinosus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus bowditchi Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus gladstoni Scudder, 1897Gladston Grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Mestobregma plattei Thomas, 1873Platte Range Grasshopper
Netrosoma nigropleura Scudder, 1897
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Paraidemona mimica Scudder, 1897Mimic grasshopper
Psinidia amplicornus Caudell, 1903Caudell's Longhorn Grasshopper
Psinidia fenestralis Serville, 1838Long-horned Locust
Psoloessa delicatula Scudder, 1876Brown-Spotted Range Grasshopper
Psoloessa texana Scudder, 1875Spoon primrose-willow
Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841Green bird grasshopper
Schistocerca damnifica Saussure, 1861Mischievous bird grasshopper
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Trimerotropis cincta (Thomas, 1870)⇒ Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper
Trimerotropis schaefferi Caudell, 1904
Xanthippus corallipes Haldeman, 1852Redshanked Grasshopper

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Galveston County
SubfamilyCatantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers, Spur-throated Grasshoppers and Locusts
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
12
17
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