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Checklist for Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
and region Canterbury (East Kent, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
260
1068
1525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
259
1066
1523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
249
1046
1492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
19
50
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
7
28
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
12
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
2
12
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canterbury
2 Families width 19 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts18SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Canterbury
12 Genera with 19 Species
Brachaspis Hutton, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Coscineuta Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleotettix Bolivar, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Paprides Hutton, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Phaulacridium Brunner von ..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1899Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Sigaus Hutton, 19504SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1806Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canterbury
19 Species
Brachaspis collinus Hutton, 1898
Brachaspis nivalis Hutton, 1898
Brachaspis robustus Bigelow, 1967
Chorthippus (Chorthippus) albomarginatus De Geer, 1773Lesser marsh grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Coscineuta marginalis Walker, 1870
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Myrmeleotettix maculatus Thunberg, 1815Common Club Grasshopper
Omocestus (Omocestus) rufipes (Zetterstedt, 1821)⇒ Pezotettix giornae Rossi, 1794
Omocestus (Omocestus) viridulus Sahlberg, 1893Common green grasshopper
Paprides nitidus Hutton, 1898
Phaulacridium otagoense Westerman, 1983
Pseudochorthippus parallelus Zetterstedt, 1821Meadow Grasshopper
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841
Sigaus australis Hutton, 1898
Sigaus campestris Hutton, 1898
Sigaus minutus Bigelow, 1967
Sigaus villosus Salmon, 1950
Tetrix undulata Sowerby, 1806Common Ground Hopper

Subnodes of Acrididea with occurrences in Canterbury
SuperfamilyTetrigoidea
Serville, 1838
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov