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Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Tatum (Lea County, New Mexico, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
18
36
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
18
36
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
17
35
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
2
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
2
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
2
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
12
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tatum (Lea County)
12 Genera with 14 Species
Ageneotettix McNeill, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Amphitornus McNeill, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Aulocara Scudder, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hadrotettix Scudder, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1876Spur-throat grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Metator McNeill, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Opeia McNeill, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Phlibostroma Scudder, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tatum (Lea County)
14 Species
Ageneotettix deorum Scudder, 1876White Whiskers Grasshopper
Amphitornus coloradus Thomas, 1873Striped Grasshopper
Aulocara elliotti Thomas, 1870Big-headed grasshopper
Aulocara femoratum Scudder, 1899
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Hadrotettix magnificus Rehn, 1907Magnificent Grasshopper
Hesperotettix viridis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus occidentalis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus regalis Dodge, 1876
Metator pardalinus Saussure, 1884Blue-legged Grasshopper
Opeia obscura Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Phlibostroma quadrimaculatum Thomas, 1871Four-Spotted Grasshopper
Psoloessa delicatula Scudder, 1876Brown-Spotted Range Grasshopper
Spharagemon bolli Scudder, 1875Boll'S Grasshopper

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Tatum (Lea County)
SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
3
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