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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Cardston County (Southern Alberta, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
128
485
707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
128
485
707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
120
473
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
9
19
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
6
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
2
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
10
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cardston County
1 Family width 13 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts13SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cardston County
10 Genera with 13 Species
Aeropedellus Hebard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Ageneotettix McNeill, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1872Spur-throat grasshoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Xanthippus Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cardston County
13 Species
Aeropedellus clavatus Thomas, 1873Club-horned Grasshopper
Ageneotettix deorum Scudder, 1876White Whiskers Grasshopper
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Hesperotettix viridis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus infantilis Scudder, 1878Little spur-throat grasshopper
Melanoplus occidentalis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Psoloessa delicatula Scudder, 1876Brown-Spotted Range Grasshopper
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Xanthippus corallipes Haldeman, 1852Redshanked Grasshopper

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Cardston County
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
10
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov