Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Amherst County (Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 157
478
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 157
478
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 143
449
548 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 14
32
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 6
22
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 2
15
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 2
15
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 1
12
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Amherst County
1 Family width 12 Species
Genera for Amherst County
12 Genera with 12 Species | Arphia Stål, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chortophaga Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichromorpha Morse, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dissosteira Scudder, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanoplus Stål, 1798 | Spur-throat grasshoppers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pardalophora Saussure, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psinidia Stål, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schistocerca Stål, 1798 | Bird grasshoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | Spharagemon Scudder, 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Amherst County
12 Species | Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781 | Spring Yellow-winged Locust | | Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773 | Blushing grasshopper | | Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862 | Saltpan fiddler | | Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Carolina Grasshopper | | Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897 | Little Pasture Locust | | Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798 | Migratory grasshopper | | Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838 | Spotted-Wing Grasshopper | | Pardalophora apiculata Harris, 1835 | Coral-Winged Grasshopper | | Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835 | Marsh Meadow Grasshopper | | Psinidia fenestralis Serville, 1838 | Long-horned Locust | | Schistocerca obscura Fabricius, 1798 | Obscure bird grasshopper | | Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833) | ⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833 |
Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Amherst County
Links, sources and further information Acridoidea at itis.gov
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