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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
82
188
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
82
188
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
69
160
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
11
19
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
4
5
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lyon County (Kentucky)
1 Family width 4 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lyon County (Kentucky)
2 Genera with 4 Species
Melanoplus Stål, 1773Spur-throat grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lyon County (Kentucky)
4 Species
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897Little Pasture Locust
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust


Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov