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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Northeast Mexico (North Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
433
4366
7723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
431
4364
7722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
4274
7521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
47
219
487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
18
167
410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
5
97
259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
4
96
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
86
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
81
226
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northeast Mexico
81 Genera with 226 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPRSTVX
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Abracris Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Acantherus Scudder and ..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Achurum Saussure, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophitus Thomas, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Aeoloplides Caudell, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Ageneotettix McNeill, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Agroecotettix Bruner, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Aidemona Brunner, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Akamasacris Cigliano & Otte, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Amphitornus McNeill, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Anconia Scudder, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Aulocara Scudder, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Auloserpusia Rehn, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Boopedon Thomas, 18255SpeciesTaxom
Bootettix Bruner, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Campylacantha Scudder, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotettix Scudder, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Chloroplus Hebard, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Cibolacris Hebard, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Clematodes Scudder, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Conalcaea Scudder, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Conozoa Saussure, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Dactylotum Charpentier, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Derotmema Scudder, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Hadrotettix Scudder, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Halffterina Descamps, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Heliastus Saussure, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hippopedon Saussure, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Horesidotes Scudder, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Huastecacris Fontana & Bu..., 20074SpeciesTaxom
Lactista Saussure, 18734SpeciesTaxom
Leprus Saussure, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Leptysma Stål, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Leuronotina Hebard, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Ligurotettix McNeill, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Machaerocera Saussure, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 2013Spur-throat grasshoppers31SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Mestobregma Scudder, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Mexacris Otte, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Mexitettix Otte, 200720SpeciesTaxom
Nebulatettix Gómez, Light..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Necaxacris Roberts, 20124SpeciesTaxom
Netrosoma Scudder, 19473SpeciesTaxom
Omalotettix Bruner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Opeia McNeill, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Orphula Stål, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Paraidemona Brunner, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Paropomala Scudder, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Pedies Saussure, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Phaedrotettix Scudder, 20079SpeciesTaxom
Phaulotettix Scudder, 201115SpeciesTaxom
Philocleon Scudder, 19325SpeciesTaxom
Phlibostroma Scudder, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Phoetaliotes Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Rhammatocerus Saussure, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1870Bird grasshoppers9SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Stenacris F. Walker, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Stenopola Stål, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Tomonotus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 186113SpeciesTaxom
Tropidolophus Thomas, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Vilerna Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Xanthippus Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Xiphiola Bolivar, 18891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Mexico
226 Species and 17 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Abracris flavolineata De Geer, 1773
Acantherus piperatus Scudder, 1902
Achurum minimipenne Caudell, 1904
Achurum sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Acrolophitus hirtipes Say, 1825Green Fool Grasshopper
Acrolophitus maculipennis Scudder, 1890
Ageneotettix brevipennis Bruner, 1904
Ageneotettix deorum Scudder, 1876White Whiskers Grasshopper
Agroecotettix modestus Bruner, 1908Clark Valley larkspur
Agroecotettix modestus modestus Bruner, 1908
Aidemona amrami Roberts, 1947
Aidemona azteca Saussure, 1861
Akamasacris jubaamius Cigliano & Otte, 2003
Amblytropidia elongata Bruner, 1904
Amblytropidia mysteca Saussure, 1861Brown Winter Grasshopper
Amphitornus durangus Otte, 1981
Anconia hebardi Rehn, 1919
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Arphia nietana Saussure, 1861
Arphia pseudo-nietana Thomas, 1870Red-winged Grasshopper
Arphia simplex Scudder, 1875Plains Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Arphia townsendi Bruner, 1905
Aulocara brevipenne Bruner, 1905
Aulocara elliotti Thomas, 1870Big-headed grasshopper
Aulocara femoratum Scudder, 1899
Auloserpusia stilpnochlora Jago, 1970
Boopedon auriventris McNeill, 1899
Boopedon diabolicum Bruner, 1904
Boopedon gracile Rehn, 1904Graceful Range Grasshopper
Boopedon nubilum Say, 1825Ebony Grasshopper
Boopedon nubilum nubilum Say, 1825
Bootettix argentatus Bruner, 1889Creosote Bush Grasshopper
Bootettix joerni Otte, 1979
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Campylacantha olivacea Scudder, 1875
Campylacantha olivacea olivacea Scudder, S.H., 1875Fuzzy olive-green grasshopper
Campylacantha olivacea similis Scudder, S.H., 1897
Cephalotettix pilosus Stål, 1878
Chortophaga australior Rehn & Hebard, 1911Southern Green-Striped Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Cibolacris parviceps Walker, 1870
Cibolacris samalayucae Tinkham, 1961
Clematodes larreae Cockerell, 1900
Conalcaea miguelitana Scudder, 1897
Conozoa texana Bruner, 1889Cristate Grasshopper
Dactylotum bicolor Charpentier, 1843Barber Pole Grasshopper
Dactylotum bicolor bicolor Charpentier, 1843Pictured grasshopper
Dactylotum bicolor variegatum Scudder, S.H., 1878
Dactylotum corallinum Saussure, 1861
Derotmema haydenii Rehn, J.A.G., 1919Hayden's Grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Encoptolophus costalis Scudder, 1862Dusky Grasshopper
Encoptolophus fuliginosus Bruner, 1905
Encoptolophus sordidus Burmeister, 1838Clouded Grasshopper
Eritettix abortivus Bruner, 1889Slant-faced Grasshopper
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Hadrotettix scotodes Otte, 1984
Hadrotettix trifasciatus Say, 1825Threebanded Grasshopper
Halffterina furculata Descamps, 1975
Heliastus aztecus Saussure, 1884
Heliastus subroseus Caudell, 1904
Heliastus sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Hesperotettix viridis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Hesperotettix viridis viridis Thomas, 1872
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Hippopedon capito Stål, 1873Apache Grasshopper
Horesidotes deiradonotus Jago, 1971
Huastecacris alexandri Barrientos L..., 2010
Huastecacris fariensis Barrientos L..., 2009
Huastecacris truncatipennis Scudder, 1897
Huastecacris zenoni Fontana & Bu..., 2007
Lactista azteca Saussure, 1861
Lactista gibbosus Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Lactista pellepidus Saussure, 1884
Lactista punctata Stål, 1873
Leprus wheelerii Thomas, 1875
Leptysma marginicollis Serville, 1838Slender locust
Leptysma marginicollis hebardi Rehn, J.A.G...., 1961
Leptysma marginicollis marginicollis Serville, 1838Cattail Toothpick Grasshopper
Leptysma marginicollis mexicana Saussure, 1861
Leuronotina obesa Otte, 1984
Leuronotina orizabae Saussure, 1884
Leuronotina philorites Otte, 1984
Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897Desert Clicker Grasshopper
Ligurotettix planum Bruner, 1905
Machaerocera mexicana Saussure, 1859
Melanoplus arizonae Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus bowditchi Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus chichimecus Fontana & Bu..., 2007
Melanoplus cimatario Fontana & Bu..., 2007
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897Little Pasture Locust
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus differentialis differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential Locust
Melanoplus discolor Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus flavidus Scudder, 1878Blue-legged Locust
Melanoplus gladstoni Scudder, 1897Gladston Grasshopper
Melanoplus glaucipes Scudder, 1875
Melanoplus lakinus Scudder, 1878Lakin grasshopper
Melanoplus meridionalis Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus occidentalis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus parvus (Provancher, 1876)⇒ Melanoplus borealis Fieber, 1853
Melanoplus plebejus Stål, 1878
Melanoplus reflexus (Scudder, 1897)⇒ Melanoplus rentzi Otte, 1995
Melanoplus regalis Dodge, 1876
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory Grasshopper
Melanoplus scitulus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus solitarius Buzzetti, Ba..., 2010
Melanoplus sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus sumichrasti sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus sumichrasti vicinulus Roberts, 1942
Melanoplus thomasi Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus torridus Roberts, 1947
Melanoplus trachodes Barrientos L..., 2013
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Mermiria picta Walker, 1870Lively Mermiria Grasshopper
Mermiria texana Bruner, 1889
Mestobregma plattei Thomas, 1873Platte Range Grasshopper
Mestobregma terricolor Rehn, 1919
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Mexacris colorata Hebard, 1932
Mexitettix asiga Otte, 2007
Mexitettix basachi Otte, 2007
Mexitettix bayoami Otte, 2007
Mexitettix bimo Otte, 2007
Mexitettix cahui Otte, 2007
Mexitettix cami Otte, 2007
Mexitettix cuacari Otte, 2007
Mexitettix gara Otte, 2007
Mexitettix huataca Otte, 2007
Mexitettix jocari Otte, 2007
Mexitettix majarami Otte, 2007
Mexitettix muruchi Otte, 2007
Mexitettix ojui Otte, 2007
Mexitettix ratabami Otte, 2007
Mexitettix ricuchuri Otte, 2007
Mexitettix simuchi Otte, 2007
Mexitettix sinu Otte, 2007
Mexitettix sopori Otte, 2007
Mexitettix tabe Otte, 2007
Mexitettix tigotachi Otte, 2007
Nebulatettix subgracilis Caudell, 1903Southwestern Dusky Grasshopper
Necaxacris afurculae Barrientos L..., 2012
Necaxacris azura Barrientos L..., 2012
Necaxacris davidi Barrientos L..., 2012
Necaxacris tamazunchale Barrientos L..., 2012
Netrosoma fusiforme Scudder & S.H., 1897
Netrosoma nigropleura Scudder, 1897
Netrosoma xanthops Roberts, 1947
Omalotettix chapadensis Bruner, 1908
Opeia atascosa Hebard, 1937
Opeia obscura Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Orphula vitripennis Bruner, 1904
Orphulella orizabae McNeill, 1897
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Paraidemona cohni Fontana & Bu..., 2007
Paraidemona mimica Scudder, 1897Mimic grasshopper
Paraidemona ruvalcabae Buzzetti, Ba..., 2010
Paropomala virgata Scudder, 1899
Paropomala wyomingensis Thomas, 1871Wyoming Toothpick Grasshopper
Pedies cerropotosi Fontana & Bu..., 2007
Pedies chicoensis Cigliano & Otte, 2003
Pedies tericercus Cigliano & Otte, 2003
Phaedrotettix angustipennis Scudder, 1897
Phaedrotettix bistrigatus Scudder, 1897
Phaedrotettix gracilis Bruner, 1908
Phaedrotettix gualaguises Fontana & Bu..., 2007
Phaedrotettix litus Hebard, 1917
Phaedrotettix palmeri Scudder, 1897
Phaedrotettix toltecus Fontana & Bu..., 2007
Phaedrotettix valgus Scudder, 1897
Phaedrotettix violai Fontana & Bu..., 2007
Phaulotettix ablusus Barrientos L..., 2011
Phaulotettix adiaphoros Barrientos L..., 2011
Phaulotettix adibilis Barrientos L..., 2011
Phaulotettix adynatos Barrientos L..., 2011
Phaulotettix affinis Barrientos L..., 2011
Phaulotettix altissimus Barrientos L..., 2011
Phaulotettix ambrosius Barrientos L..., 2011
Phaulotettix arcadius Barrientos L..., 2011
Phaulotettix compressus Scudder, 1897
Phaulotettix eurycercus Hebard, 1918
Phaulotettix flaccidus Barrientos L..., 2011
Phaulotettix huastecus Buzzetti, Ba..., 2010
Phaulotettix jocundus Barrientos L..., 2011
Phaulotettix nimius Barrientos L..., 2011
Phaulotettix opimus Barrientos L..., 2011
Philocleon erissa Otte, 2014
Philocleon iropon Otte, 2014
Philocleon luceroae Fontana & Bu..., 2007
Philocleon ottei Fontana & Bu..., 2007
Philocleon scudderi Hebard, 1932
Phlibostroma quadrimaculatum Thomas, 1871Four-Spotted Grasshopper
Phoetaliotes nebrascensis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Psoloessa delicatula Scudder, 1876Brown-Spotted Range Grasshopper
Psoloessa microptera Otte, 1979
Psoloessa texana Scudder, 1875Spoon primrose-willow
Rhammatocerus viatorius Saussure, 1861
Rhammatocerus viatorius viatorius Saussure, 1861
Schistocerca albolineata Thomas, 1875White-lined bird grasshopper
Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841Green bird grasshopper
Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770American bird grasshopper
Schistocerca damnifica Saussure, 1861Mischievous bird grasshopper
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Schistocerca obscura Fabricius, 1798Obscure bird grasshopper
Schistocerca pallens Thunberg, 1815Bird Grasshopper
Schistocerca piceifrons Walker, 1870Central American locust
Schistocerca piceifrons piceifrons Walker, 1870Central American locust
Spharagemon bolli Scudder, 1875Boll'S Grasshopper
Spharagemon campestris McNeill, 1901Campestral grasshopper
Spharagemon collare Scudder, 1872Mottled sand grasshopper
Spharagemon cristatum Scudder, 1875Ridgeback Sand Grasshopper
Stenacris vitreipennis Marschall, 1836Glassy-winged locust
Stenopola dorsalis Thunberg, 1827
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Syrbula montezuma Saussure, 1861Montezuma's Grasshopper
Tomonotus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Trachyrhachys aspera Scudder, 1876Atlantic hairback fiddler
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Trimerotropis californica Bruner, 1889California Band-Winged Grasshopper
Trimerotropis huasteca Saussure, 1888
Trimerotropis inconspicua Bruner, 1904
Trimerotropis latifasciata Scudder, 1880
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust
Trimerotropis melanoptera McNeill, 1901
Trimerotropis modesta Bruner, 1889
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper
Trimerotropis pistrinaria Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Trimerotropis salina McNeill, 1901
Trimerotropis saxatilis McNeill, 1901
Trimerotropis schaefferi Caudell, 1904
Trimerotropis tolteca Saussure, 1861
Tropidolophus formosus Say, 1825
Vilerna pygmaea Saussure, 1861
Xanthippus corallipes Haldeman, 1852Redshanked Grasshopper
Xiphiola cyanoptera Gerstaecker, 1889

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Northeast Mexico
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers, Slant-faced and Band-winged Grasshoppers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCatantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers, Spur-throated Grasshoppers and Locusts
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCopiocerinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
22
45
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptysminae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throat toothpick grasshoppers
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
22
105
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
23
55
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOmmatolampinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)
Acrididae (MacLeay 1819)


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