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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Highlands County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
369
2982
4697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
369
2982
4697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
359
2946
4629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
33
98
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
14
68
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
4
32
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
3
30
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
26
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Highlands County
2 Families width 42 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts41SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Highlands County
26 Genera with 42 Species
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Achurum Saussure, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Aptenopedes Scudder, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Eotettix Scudder, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Floridacris Otte, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Floritettix Otte, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscirtetes Scudder, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Leptysma Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1932Spur-throat grasshoppers8SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Psinidia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Romalea Serville, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1862Bird grasshoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18413SpeciesTaxom
Stenacris F. Walker, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Highlands County
42 Species
Achurum carinatum Walker, 1870Long-headed Toothpick Grasshopper
Amblytropidia mysteca Saussure, 1861Brown Winter Grasshopper
Aptenopedes sphenarioides Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Arphia granulata Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Chortophaga australior Rehn & Hebard, 1911Southern Green-Striped Grasshopper
Dichromorpha elegans Morse, 1896Elegant Grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Eotettix signatus Scudder, 1897
Eritettix obscurus Scudder, 1878Obscure Slant-Faced Grasshopper
Floridacris robusta Hebard, 1936
Floritettix hubbelli Hebard, 1936
Floritettix nigropicta Hebard, 1936
Gymnoscirtetes pusillus Scudder, 1897Little Wingless Grasshopper
Hesperotettix osceola Hebard, 1918
Leptysma marginicollis Serville, 1838Slender locust
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus forcipatus Hubbell, 1932
Melanoplus keeleri Thomas, 1874Keeler Grasshopper
Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus puer Scudder, 1878Least Short-winged Locust
Melanoplus punctulatus Scudder, 1863Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus tequestae Hubbell, 1932
Mermiria intertexta Scudder, 1899Eastern Mermiria Grasshopper
Mermiria picta Walker, 1870Lively Mermiria Grasshopper
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Paroxya atlantica Scudder, 1877Atlantic Grasshopper
Paroxya clavuligera Serville, 1838Olive-green Swamp Grasshopper
Psinidia fenestralis Serville, 1838Long-horned Locust
Romalea microptera Stoll, 1813Eastern lubber grasshopper
Schistocerca ceratiola Hubbell & Wa..., 1928Rosemary grasshopper
Schistocerca damnifica Saussure, 1861Mischievous bird grasshopper
Schistocerca obscura Fabricius, 1798Obscure bird grasshopper
Schistocerca rubiginosa Harris, 1862Rusty bird grasshopper
Spharagemon crepitans Saussure, 1884Crepitating Grasshopper
Spharagemon cristatum Scudder, 1875Ridgeback Sand Grasshopper
Spharagemon marmorata Harris, 1841
Stenacris vitreipennis Marschall, 1836Glassy-winged locust
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Highlands County
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
25
41
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