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Checklist for Suborder Caelifera Geoffroy, 1764 (Short-horned grasshoppers)
and region Cook Shire (Far North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
243
1252
1991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
1251
1991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
227
1193
1885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
27
80
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
14
32
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
6
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cook Shire
6 Families width 18 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts9SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts2SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrachetidae Giglio-Tos, 1914Sandgroper1SpeciesTaxom
Morabidae Rehn, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cook Shire
15 Genera with 18 Species
Austracris Uvarov, 1870Striped Spur-throated Locust2SpeciesTaxom
Chrotogonus Serville, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Coptotettix Bolivar, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Cylindraustralia Günther, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Gesonula Uvarov, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Heteropternis Stål, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Leionotacris Jago, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Macrolopholia Sjöstedt, 1920Giant Crested Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Monistria Stål, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Moraba Walker, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1921Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Stenocatantops Dirsh, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylus Olivier, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Valanga Uvarov, 1870Red-legged Valanga1SpeciesTaxom
Xya Latreille, 19881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cook Shire
18 Species
Austracris basalis Walker, 1870Spotted Spur-throated Locust
Austracris guttulosa Walker, 1870Spur-throated locust
Chrotogonus (Chrotogonus) trachypterus Blanchard, 1836
Coptotettix fretorum Rehn, 1952
Cylindraustralia cookensis Günther, 1992
Gesonula mundata Walker, 1870Common Gesonula
Heteropternis obscurella Blanchard, 1853Long-legged Bandwing
Leionotacris bolivari Uvarov, 1921
Macrolopholia altocristata Sjöstedt, 1920
Monistria pustulifera Walker, 1871Blistered Pyrgomorph
Moraba serricornis Walker, 1870
Paratettix femoralis (Bolivar, 1887)⇒ Paratettix argillaceus Erichson, 1842
Paratettix nigrescens Sjöstedt, 1921
Stenocatantops angustifrons Walker, 1870Common tropical sharptail
Stenocatantops vitripennis Sjöstedt, 1920Light-brown Sharptail
Tridactylus australicus Mjoberg, 1913
Valanga irregularis Walker, 1870Giant Grasshopper
Xya unicolor Baehr, 1988

Subnodes of Caelifera with occurrences in Cook Shire
InfraorderAcrididea
Song & al., 2015
4
12
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTridactylidea
Brullé, 1835
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Caelifera at artfakta.se
Caelifera at dyntaxa.se
Caelifera at itis.gov