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Checklist for Superfamily Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
and region Wetzel County (West Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
126
459
607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
126
459
607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
117
430
558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
17
36
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
7
20
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
12
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
2
12
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
11
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wetzel County
1 Family width 16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts16SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wetzel County
11 Genera with 16 Species
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers5SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wetzel County
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Arphia pseudonietana Thomas, 1870Red-winged Grasshopper
Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781Spring Yellow-winged Locust
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Encoptolophus sordidus Burmeister, 1838Clouded Grasshopper
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus ponderosus Scudder, 1875Spur-throated Grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus viridipes (Scudder, 1897)⇒ Melanoplus hubbelli Hebard, 1935
Mermiria intertexta Scudder, 1899Eastern Mermiria Grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Pardalophora apiculata Harris, 1835Coral-Winged Grasshopper
Spharagemon saxatile Morse, 1894Ground-laurel

Subnodes of Acridoidea with occurrences in Wetzel County
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers, Shorthorned Grasshoppers
11
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acridoidea at itis.gov