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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Blacksburg (Montgomery County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
77
194
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
77
194
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
65
175
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
10
27
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
3
15
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
14
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
2
14
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
12
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Blacksburg
1 Family width 18 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts18SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Blacksburg
12 Genera with 18 Species
Arphia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers6SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Paratylotropidia Brunner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Blacksburg
18 Species
Arphia xanthoptera Burmeister, 1838Autumn Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Encoptolophus sordidus Burmeister, 1838Clouded Grasshopper
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus celatus Morse, 1904
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus tribulus Morse, 1904
Melanoplus viridipes (Scudder, 1897)⇒ Melanoplus hubbelli Hebard, 1935
Melanoplus walshii Scudder, 1897Walsh's Locust
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Paratylotropidia beutenmuelleri Morse, 1907Beutenmüller´s Locust
Pardalophora phoenicoptera Burmeister, 1838Orange-Winged Grasshopper
Spharagemon bolli Scudder, 1875Boll'S Grasshopper
Spharagemon saxatile Morse, 1894Ground-laurel
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Blacksburg
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
12
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov