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Checklist for Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
and region Paleocene (Paleogene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
100
212
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
100
212
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
92
199
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
17
32
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
8
17
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

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


List of families for Paleocene
3 Families width 5 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts3SpeciesTaxom
Promastacidae Kevan & Wighton, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Eumastacidae Burr, 1898Matchstick grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Paleocene
5 Genera with 5 Species
Menatacridium Piton, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Ochrilidia Stål, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Orthacanthacris Karsch, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Promastacoides Kevan & Wighton, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Taphacris Cockerell, 19771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paleocene
5 Species
Menatacridium eocenicum Piton, 1936
Ochrilidia lineata L. Piton, 1940
Orthacanthacris incertus L. Piton, 1940
Promastacoides albertae D. K. M. Kevan, 1981
Taphacris stenosis Lin, 1977


Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov