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Checklist for Suborder Caelifera Geoffroy, 1764 (Short-horned grasshoppers)
and region Decatur County (Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
89
219
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
89
219
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
82
205
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
10
18
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
4
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Decatur County (Tennessee)
3 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts11SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Decatur County (Tennessee)
10 Genera with 13 Species
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1876Spur-throat grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1838Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Romalea Serville, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1815Bird grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Decatur County (Tennessee)
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus gracilis Bruner, 1876Graceful Narrow-winged Locust
Paratettix cucullatus Burmeister, 1838Hooded Grouse Locust
Pardalophora apiculata Harris, 1835Coral-Winged Grasshopper
Romalea microptera Stoll, 1813Eastern lubber grasshopper
Schistocerca damnifica Saussure, 1861Mischievous bird grasshopper
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab

Subnodes of Caelifera with occurrences in Decatur County (Tennessee)
InfraorderAcrididea
Song & al., 2015
3
10
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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