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Checklist for Subfamily Melanoplinae Scudder, 1897 (Spur-throated grasshoppers)
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
12188
37884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
77
651
2143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
27
347
1247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
12
163
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
10
158
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
4
119
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
103
193
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
15
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
15 Genera with 29 Species
Aeoloplides Caudell, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Aidemona Brunner, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Baeacris Rowell & Car..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Barytettix Scudder, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Duartettix Perez-Gelabe..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Eotettix Scudder, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers13SpeciesTaxom
Miramella Dovnar-Zapol..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Nahuelia Liebermann, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Netrosoma Scudder, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleonotus Scudder, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Radacris Ronderos & S..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Ronderosia Cigliano, 19721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
29 Species
Aeoloplides chenopodii Bruner, 1894
Aidemona amrami Roberts, 1947
Aidemona azteca Saussure, 1861
Baeacris punctulata Thunberg, 1824
Barytettix nigrofasciatus Cohn & Cantrall, 1974
Barytettix poecila Hebard, 1925
Duartettix montanus Perez-Gelabe..., 2000
Eotettix pusillus Morse, 1904
Hesperotettix curtipennis Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus aridus Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus aspasmus Hebard, 1919
Melanoplus bispinosus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897Little Pasture Locust
Melanoplus discolor Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus gladstoni Scudder, 1897Gladston Grasshopper
Melanoplus lakinus Scudder, 1878Lakin grasshopper
Melanoplus occidentalis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus perezi Otte, 2012
Melanoplus regalis Dodge, 1876
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Miramella (Kisella) alpina Kollar, 1833Alpine Gebirgsschrecke
Nahuelia rubriventris Liebermann, 1942
Netrosoma xanthops Roberts, 1947
Oedaleonotus phryneicus Hebard, 1919
Paroxya dissimilis Morse, 1905
Radacris minutus Roberts, 1937
Ronderosia piceomaculata Carbonell, 1972

Subnodes of Melanoplinae with occurrences in Caribbean
TribeConalcaeini
Cohn & Cantrall, 1974
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDactylotini
Scudder, S.H., 1897
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDichroplini
Rehn, & Randell, 1963
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeJivarini
Ronderos, 1983
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelanoplini
Scudder, 1897
6
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePodismini
Mishchenko, 1945
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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