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Checklist for Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
and region Colorado National Monument (Mesa County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
74
298
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
74
298
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
74
298
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
4
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
4
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
1
12
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colorado National Monument
1 Family width 13 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts13SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Colorado National Monument
12 Genera with 13 Species
Aeoloplides Caudell, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cibolacris Hebard, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Circotettix Scudder, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1825Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Paropomala Scudder, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1899Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Xanthippus Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colorado National Monument
13 Species
Aeoloplides tenuipennis Scudder, 1897
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Cibolacris parviceps Walker, 1870
Circotettix rabula Rehn & Hebard, 1906Wrangler Grasshopper
Hesperotettix viridis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Paropomala pallida Bruner, 1904
Psoloessa delicatula Scudder, 1876Brown-Spotted Range Grasshopper
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Trimerotropis cyaneipennis Bruner, 1889Blue-winged grasshopper
Trimerotropis sparsa Thomas, 1875
Xanthippus corallipes Haldeman, 1852Redshanked Grasshopper


Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov