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Checklist for Subfamily Melanoplinae Scudder, 1897 (Spur-throated grasshoppers)
and region Finland (Fennoscandia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
7482
34950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
526
7476
34940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
503
7400
34764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
30
174
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
12
107
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
4
48
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
3
47
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
1
43
69
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
43
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
3
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Finland
3 Genera with 12 Species
Dendrotettix Packard, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1906Spur-throat grasshoppers11SpeciesTaxom
Podisma Berthold, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Finland
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dendrotettix australis Morse, 1907
Melanoplus alabamae Hebard, 1920
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus cantralli Dakin, 1966
Melanoplus davisi Hebard, 1918Davis's Locust
Melanoplus elater Strohecker, 1963
Melanoplus frigidus Boheman, 1846High Mountain Grasshopper
Melanoplus frigidus frigidus Boheman, 1846
Melanoplus primaestivus Dakin, 1966
Melanoplus pygmaeus Davis, 1915Pygmy Locust
Melanoplus symmetricus Morse, 1904Symmetrical Locust
Melanoplus tribuloides Morse, 1906
Podisma pedestris Linnaeus, 1758Brown mountain grasshopper

Subnodes of Melanoplinae with occurrences in Finland
TribeMelanoplini
Scudder, 1897
1
10
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePodismini
Mishchenko, 1945
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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