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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Cherokee (Swain County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
19
36
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
19
36
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
16
32
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
5
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
1
5
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
5
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
1
5
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
5
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cherokee (Swain County)
1 Family width 7 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cherokee (Swain County)
5 Genera with 7 Species
Amblytropidia Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Psinidia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cherokee (Swain County)
7 Species
Amblytropidia mysteca Saussure, 1861Brown Winter Grasshopper
Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781Spring Yellow-winged Locust
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus bispinosus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Psinidia fenestralis Serville, 1838Long-horned Locust

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Cherokee (Swain County)
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov