Species list, Checklist of Suborder Caelifera (Short-horned grasshoppers) for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation (Shropshire, United Kingdom)

Checklist of Suborder Caelifera Geoffroy, 1764 (Short-horned grasshoppers)
for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation (Shropshire, United Kingdom)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	152 617 937	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	152 617 937	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	148 613 931	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923	4 7 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas	3 6 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Caelifera Geoffroy, 1764 Short-horned grasshoppers	2 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
2 Families width 4 Species

Acrididae MacLeay, 1819	Grasshoppers and locusts	3	Species	Taxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838	Groundhoppers	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
4 Genera with 4 Species

Chorthippus Fieber, 1815		1	Species	Taxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 1893		1	Species	Taxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 1821		1	Species	Taxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1806	Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
4 Species

Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815	Common Field Grasshopper
Omocestus (Omocestus) viridulus Sahlberg, 1893	Common green grasshopper
Pseudochorthippus parallelus Zetterstedt, 1821	Meadow Grasshopper
Tetrix undulata Sowerby, 1806	Common Ground Hopper

Subnodes of Caelifera with occurrences in Much Wenlock Limestone Formation

Infraorder

Acrididea
Song & al., 2015

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Families
Genera
Species

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Links, sources and further information

Caelifera at artfakta.se
Caelifera at dyntaxa.se
Caelifera at itis.gov