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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Golden (Marshall County, West Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
250
344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
63
250
344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
62
249
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
4
18
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
3
17
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
15
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
1
15
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
15
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
15
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Golden
15 Genera with 18 Species
Acrolophitus Thomas, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Aeoloplides Caudell, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Ageneotettix McNeill, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Amphitornus McNeill, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Aulocara Scudder, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Cratypedes Scudder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Dactylotum Charpentier, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Opeia McNeill, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Tropidolophus Thomas, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Xanthippus Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Golden
18 Species
Acrolophitus hirtipes Say, 1825Green Fool Grasshopper
Aeoloplides turnbulli Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Ageneotettix deorum Scudder, 1876White Whiskers Grasshopper
Amphitornus coloradus Thomas, 1873Striped Grasshopper
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Aulocara elliotti Thomas, 1870Big-headed grasshopper
Aulocara femoratum Scudder, 1899
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Cratypedes neglectus Thomas, 1870Pronotal Range Grasshopper
Dactylotum bicolor Charpentier, 1843Barber Pole Grasshopper
Hesperotettix speciosus Scudder, 1872
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878Packard grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Opeia obscura Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Tropidolophus formosus Say, 1825
Xanthippus corallipes Haldeman, 1852Redshanked Grasshopper

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Golden
SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
5
5
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