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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
138
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
138
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
40
132
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
3
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
2
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
2
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tuscaloosa
2 Families width 9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819)Grasshoppers and locusts7SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tuscaloosa
9 Genera with 9 Species
Arphia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1773Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1838Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tuscaloosa
9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Arphia xanthoptera Burmeister, 1838Autumn Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Hesperotettix viridis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Paratettix cucullatus Burmeister, 1838Hooded Grouse Locust
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833

Subnodes of Acrididea with occurrences in Tuscaloosa
SuperfamilyTetrigoidea
Serville, 1838
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov