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Checklist for Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
and region Canyon (Contra Costa County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
134
352
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
134
352
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
126
340
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
5
11
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canyon (Contra Costa County)
1 Family width 8 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Canyon (Contra Costa County)
6 Genera with 8 Species
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Circotettix Scudder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1875Spur-throat grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18372SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canyon (Contra Costa County)
8 Species
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Circotettix carlinianus Thomas, 1870Carlinian Snapper Grasshopper
Melanoplus oregonensis Thomas, 1875
Melanoplus yarrowii Thomas, 1875
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Trimerotropis fontana Thomas, 1876
Trimerotropis verruculata Kirby, 1837Atlantic hairback fiddler


Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov