Species list, Checklist of Family Acrididae (Grasshoppers and locusts) for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation (Shropshire, United Kingdom)

Checklist of Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation (Shropshire, United Kingdom)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	152 617 937	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	152 617 937	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	148 613 931	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923	4 7 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas	3 6 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Caelifera Geoffroy, 1764 Short-horned grasshoppers	2 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Acrididea Song & al., 2015	2 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819	1 3 3	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers	3 3	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
3 Genera with 3 Species

Chorthippus Fieber, 1815	1	Species	Taxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 1893	1	Species	Taxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 1821	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
3 Species

Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815	Common Field Grasshopper
Omocestus (Omocestus) viridulus Sahlberg, 1893	Common green grasshopper
Pseudochorthippus parallelus Zetterstedt, 1821	Meadow Grasshopper

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Much Wenlock Limestone Formation

Subfamily

Gomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers

3
3

Genera
Species

Taxom

Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)

Links, sources and further information

Acrididae at artfakta.se
Acrididae at dyntaxa.se
Acrididae at gbif.org
Acrididae at itis.gov