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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
104
350
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
104
350
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
101
342
406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
14
24
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
8
18
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
3
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Key Largo
7 Genera with 8 Species
Aptenopedes Scudder, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Omalotettix Bruner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1798Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Key Largo
8 Species
Aptenopedes sphenarioides Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Chortophaga australior Rehn & Hebard, 1911Southern Green-Striped Grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897
Omalotettix obliquus Thunberg, 1824
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Paroxya paroxyoides Scudder, 1897
Schistocerca obscura Fabricius, 1798Obscure bird grasshopper

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Key Largo
SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOmmatolampinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
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