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Checklist for Infraorder Acrididea Song & al., 2015
and region Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
1409
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
1409
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
234
1381
1993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
27
78
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
10
46
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
23
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
2
23
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Virgin Islands
2 Families width 31 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts27SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Virgin Islands
23 Genera with 31 Species
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Achurum Saussure, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochraon Fischer-Wald..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Derotmema Scudder, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteria1SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Euthystira Fieber, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Gomphocerippus Roberts, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Inusia Giglio-Tos, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Miramella Dovnar-Zapol..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleotettix Bolivar, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Psophus Fieber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhammatocerus Saussure, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1899Bird grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Stauroderus Bolivar, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Stenobothrus Fischer, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Stenopola Stål, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Stethophyma Fischer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1806Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virgin Islands
31 Species
Achurum minimipenne Caudell, 1904
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) biguttulus Linnaeus, 1758Bow-winged Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Chrysochraon dispar Germar, 1831Gold Grasshopper
Derotmema laticinctum Scudder, 1900
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Dissosteria carolina
Encoptolophus sordidus Burmeister, 1838Clouded Grasshopper
Euthystira brachyptera Oeskay, 1826Small Gold Grasshopper
Gomphocerippus rufus Linnaeus, 1758Rufous grasshopper
Inusia antillarum (Rehn, J.A.G., 1908)⇒ Stenopola dorsalis Thunberg, 1827
Melanoplus bispinosus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Miramella (Kisella) alpina Kollar, 1833Alpine Gebirgsschrecke
Myrmeleotettix maculatus Thunberg, 1815Common Club Grasshopper
Omocestus (Omocestus) viridulus Sahlberg, 1893Common green grasshopper
Pseudochorthippus montanus Charpentier, 1825Water-meadow grasshhopper
Pseudochorthippus parallelus Zetterstedt, 1821Meadow Grasshopper
Psophus stridulus Linnaeus, 1758Rattle grasshopper
Rhammatocerus cyanipes Fabricius, 1775
Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841Green bird grasshopper
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841
Stauroderus scalaris Fischer von ..., 1846Ladder Grasshopper
Stenobothrus lineatus Panzer, 1796Lined grasshopper
Stenopola dorsalis Thunberg, 1827
Stethophyma grossum Linnaeus, 1758Large marsh grasshopper
Tetrix bipunctata Linnaeus, 1758Two-spotted ground-hopper
Tetrix phrynus Rehn, 1952
Tetrix subulata Linnaeus, 1758Robust Groundhopper
Tetrix undulata Sowerby, 1806Common Ground Hopper

Subnodes of Acrididea with occurrences in Virgin Islands
SuperfamilyTetrigoidea
Serville, 1838
1
1
4
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acrididea at itis.gov