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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
67
223
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
67
223
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
63
216
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
9
39
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
8
38
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
32
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
2
32
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
32
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
29
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Marfa
29 Genera with 55 Species
#ABCDEHLMOPST
Acrolophitus Thomas, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Ageneotettix McNeill, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Aulocara Scudder, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Boopedon Thomas, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Bootettix Bruner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Derotmema Scudder, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hadrotettix Scudder, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Heliaula Caudell, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Hippopedon Saussure, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lactista Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Leprus Saussure, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1875Spur-throat grasshoppers13SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Opeia McNeill, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Paropomala Scudder, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Philbostroma1SpeciesTaxom
Phlibostroma Scudder, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18845SpeciesTaxom
Tropidolophus Thomas, 18251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Marfa
55 Species
Acrolophitus hirtipes Say, 1825Green Fool Grasshopper
Acrolophitus maculipennis Scudder, 1890
Ageneotettix deorum Scudder, 1876White Whiskers Grasshopper
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Arphia pseudonietana Thomas, 1870Red-winged Grasshopper
Aulocara elliotti Thomas, 1870Big-headed grasshopper
Aulocara femoratum Scudder, 1899
Boopedon gracile Rehn, 1904Graceful Range Grasshopper
Boopedon nubilum Say, 1825Ebony Grasshopper
Bootettix argentatus Bruner, 1889Creosote Bush Grasshopper
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Derotmema haydenii Rehn, J.A.G., 1919Hayden's Grasshopper
Dissosteira longipennis Thomas, 1872High Plains Grasshopper
Encoptolophus costalis Scudder, 1862Dusky Grasshopper
Hadrotettix magnificus Rehn, 1907Magnificent Grasshopper
Hadrotettix trifasciatus Say, 1825Threebanded Grasshopper
Heliaula rufa Scudder, 1899Rufous Grasshopper
Hesperotettix curtipennis Scudder, 1897
Hippopedon capito Stål, 1873Apache Grasshopper
Lactista azteca Saussure, 1861
Leprus wheelerii Thomas, 1875
Melanoplus aridus Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus arizonae Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus bowditchi Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus desultorius Rehn, 1907
Melanoplus eumera Hebard, 1920
Melanoplus flavidus Scudder, 1878Blue-legged Locust
Melanoplus gladstoni Scudder, 1897Gladston Grasshopper
Melanoplus lakinus Scudder, 1878Lakin grasshopper
Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878Packard grasshopper
Melanoplus regalis Dodge, 1876
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus thomasi Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus yarrowii Thomas, 1875
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Mermiria picta Walker, 1870Lively Mermiria Grasshopper
Mermiria texana Bruner, 1889
Opeia obscura Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Paropomala pallida Bruner, 1904
Paropomala virgata Scudder, 1899
Paropomala wyomingensis Thomas, 1871Wyoming Toothpick Grasshopper
Philbostroma quadrimaculatum
Phlibostroma quadrimaculatum Thomas, 1871Four-Spotted Grasshopper
Psoloessa delicatula Scudder, 1876Brown-Spotted Range Grasshopper
Spharagemon equale Say, 1825Orange-legged Grasshopper
Syrbula montezuma Saussure, 1861Montezuma's Grasshopper
Trachyrhachys aspera Scudder, 1876Atlantic hairback fiddler
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Trimerotropis californica Bruner, 1889California Band-Winged Grasshopper
Trimerotropis latifasciata Scudder, 1880
Trimerotropis melanoptera McNeill, 1901
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper
Trimerotropis pistrinaria Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Tropidolophus formosus Say, 1825

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Marfa
SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
14
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
2
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
13
20
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