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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
251
1179
1684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
250
1177
1682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
237
1141
1613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
23
55
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
9
39
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
30
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
3
30
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
29
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
28
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Travis County
28 Genera with 43 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Aeoloplides Caudell, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Amphitornus McNeill, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Aulocara Scudder, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Boopedon Thomas, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Cibolacris Hebard, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cratypedes Scudder, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Dendrotettix Packard, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Derotmema Scudder, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Lactista Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1878Spur-throat grasshoppers10SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Paraidemona Brunner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1873Bird grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Xanthippus Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Travis County
43 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Aeoloplides elegans Scudder, 1897
Amphitornus coloradus Thomas, 1873Striped Grasshopper
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Arphia simplex Scudder, 1875Plains Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Aulocara femoratum Scudder, 1899
Boopedon gracile Rehn, 1904Graceful Range Grasshopper
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Cibolacris parviceps Walker, 1870
Cratypedes lateritius Saussure, 1884Nevada Red-Winged Grasshopper
Dendrotettix quercus Packard, 1890Post Oak Grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Encoptolophus costalis Scudder, 1862Dusky Grasshopper
Lactista azteca Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus aridus Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus bispinosus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus flabellatus Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus gladstoni Scudder, 1897Gladston Grasshopper
Melanoplus plebejus Stål, 1878
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus texanus Scudder, 1878
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Paraidemona punctata Stål, 1878
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Schistocerca damnifica Saussure, 1861Mischievous bird grasshopper
Schistocerca obscura Fabricius, 1798Obscure bird grasshopper
Schistocerca shoshone Thomas, 1873Green bird grasshopper
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Syrbula montezuma Saussure, 1861Montezuma's Grasshopper
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Trimerotropis californica Bruner, 1889California Band-Winged Grasshopper
Trimerotropis cyaneipennis Bruner, 1889Blue-winged grasshopper
Trimerotropis modesta Bruner, 1889
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper
Xanthippus corallipes Haldeman, 1852Redshanked Grasshopper

Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Travis County
SubfamilyCatantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers, Spur-throated Grasshoppers and Locusts
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers
9
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers
12
15
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