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Checklist for Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
and region Benton (Yazoo County, Mississippi, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
58
99
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
58
99
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
52
91
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
11
18
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Benton (Yazoo County)
1 Family width 2 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Benton (Yazoo County)
2 Genera with 2 Species
Melanoplus Stål, 1773Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1861Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benton (Yazoo County)
2 Species
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Schistocerca damnifica Saussure, 1861Mischievous bird grasshopper


Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov