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Checklist for Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
and region Tucson Mountains (Pima County, Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
47
116
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
47
116
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
116
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
6
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
4
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
8
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
2
8
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tucson Mountains
2 Families width 11 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts10SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tucson Mountains
8 Genera with 11 Species
Lactista Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Leprus Saussure, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Ligurotettix McNeill, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Phrynotettix Glover, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1873Bird grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tucson Mountains
11 Species
Lactista azteca Saussure, 1861
Leprus intermedius Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Leprus wheelerii Thomas, 1875
Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897Desert Clicker Grasshopper
Melanoplus pictus (Scudder, 1897)⇒ Oedaleonotus pictus Scudder, S.H., 1899
Phrynotettix tshivavensis Haldeman, 1852
Psoloessa texana Scudder, 1875Spoon primrose-willow
Schistocerca albolineata Thomas, 1875White-lined bird grasshopper
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Schistocerca shoshone Thomas, 1873Green bird grasshopper
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper


Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov