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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Musselshell County (Montana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
23
59
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
23
59
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
20
55
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Musselshell County
7 Genera with 8 Species
Acrolophitus Thomas, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hadrotettix Scudder, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Musselshell County
8 Species
Acrolophitus hirtipes Say, 1825Green Fool Grasshopper
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Hadrotettix trifasciatus Say, 1825Threebanded Grasshopper
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897Little Pasture Locust
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Spharagemon equale Say, 1825Orange-legged Grasshopper

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Musselshell County
SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
4
4
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