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Checklist for Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
and region Moultrie County (Central Illinois, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
750
936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
187
750
936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
172
709
865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
9
25
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
4
18
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
14
21
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
1
14
21
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Moultrie County
1 Family width 21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts21SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Moultrie County
14 Genera with 21 Species
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Amphitornus McNeill, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hadrotettix Scudder, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1876Spur-throat grasshoppers7SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Stethophyma Fischer, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Moultrie County
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Amphitornus coloradus Thomas, 1873Striped Grasshopper
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Hadrotettix trifasciatus Say, 1825Threebanded Grasshopper
Hesperotettix speciosus Scudder, 1872
Hesperotettix viridis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus borealis Fieber, 1853Northern grasshopper
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus flavidus Scudder, 1878Blue-legged Locust
Melanoplus foedus Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus gracilis Bruner, 1876Graceful Narrow-winged Locust
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Stethophyma gracile Scudder, 1862Graceful Sedge Grasshopper
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab


Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov