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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Cherokee County (Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
198
624
745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
197
622
743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
179
575
667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
23
47
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
9
26
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
15
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
3
15
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cherokee County (Alabama)
2 Families width 11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819)Grasshoppers and locusts10SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cherokee County (Alabama)
11 Genera with 11 Species
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Romalea Serville, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cherokee County (Alabama)
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Romalea microptera Stoll, 1813Eastern lubber grasshopper
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Cherokee County (Alabama)
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
10
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRomaleidae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
lubber grasshopper, Lubber grasshoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov