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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
100
234
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
100
234
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
93
219
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
7
15
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
4
12
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
9
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
1
9
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Howard County (Iowa)
1 Family width 14 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Howard County (Iowa)
9 Genera with 14 Species
Ageneotettix McNeill, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1861Spur-throat grasshoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1861Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Howard County (Iowa)
14 Species
Ageneotettix deorum Scudder, 1876White Whiskers Grasshopper
Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781Spring Yellow-winged Locust
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Melanoplus bispinosus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Pardalophora apiculata Harris, 1835Coral-Winged Grasshopper
Pardalophora haldemanii Scudder, 1872Haldeman's Locust
Pardalophora phoenicoptera Burmeister, 1838Orange-Winged Grasshopper
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Schistocerca melanocera Stål, 1861Large painted locust
Spharagemon collare Scudder, 1872Mottled sand grasshopper
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper


Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov