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Checklist for Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
and region Elliott County (Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
114
386
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
114
386
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
105
360
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
14
26
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
3
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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


Genera for Elliott County
3 Genera with 5 Species
Melanoplus Stål, 1875Spur-throat grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Stenocatantops Dirsh, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elliott County
5 Species
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus ponderosus Scudder, 1875Spur-throated Grasshopper
Stenocatantops mistshenkoi Willemse, 1968
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833


Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov