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Checklist for Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
and region Elizabethtown Ward (Elizabethtown-Kitley, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
137
530
660
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
137
530
660
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
127
509
639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
12
20
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
5
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elizabethtown Ward
1 Family width 5 Species
Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819)Grasshoppers and locusts5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elizabethtown Ward
4 Genera with 5 Species
Aulocara Scudder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1878Spur-throat grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elizabethtown Ward
5 Species
Aulocara elliotti Thomas, 1870Big-headed grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897Little Pasture Locust
Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878Packard grasshopper
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833


Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov