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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Santa Catarina (Starr County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
126
451
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
126
451
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
123
445
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
8
22
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
3
17
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
14
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
2
14
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
13
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
13
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Santa Catarina (Starr County)
13 Genera with 9 Species
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Agroecotettix Bruner, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Bootettix Bruner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Heliastus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1861Spur-throat grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Catarina (Starr County)
9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Bootettix argentatus Bruner, 1889Creosote Bush Grasshopper
Heliastus sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus flavidus Scudder, 1878Blue-legged Locust
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Spharagemon collare Scudder, 1872Mottled sand grasshopper

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Santa Catarina (Starr County)
SubfamilyAcridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers, Slant-faced and Band-winged Grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCatantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers, Spur-throated Grasshoppers and Locusts
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
4
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
5
3
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