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Checklist for Subfamily Melanoplinae Scudder, 1897 (Spur-throated grasshoppers)
and region Great Britain (United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
867
12703
43499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
864
12693
43484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
785
12404
42840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
107
539
967
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
38
298
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
15
145
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
13
143
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
5
115
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
105
174
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
19
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Great Britain
19 Genera with 49 Species
Aeoloplides Caudell, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Aptenopedes Scudder, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Baeacris Rowell & Car..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Conalcaea Scudder, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Dendrotettix Packard, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Dichroplus Stål, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Eotettix Scudder, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscirtetes Scudder, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1920Spur-throat grasshoppers26SpeciesTaxom
Miramella Dovnar-Zapol..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Neopedies Hebard, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Parascopas Bruner, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Paratylotropidia Brunner, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Phaulotettix Scudder, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Propedies Hebard, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Ronderosia Cigliano, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Scotussa Giglio-Tos, 19941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Great Britain
49 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeoloplides tenuipennis Scudder, 1897
Baeacris punctulata Thunberg, 1824
Conalcaea huachucana Rehn, 1907Clark Valley larkspur
Dendrotettix quercus Packard, 1890Post Oak Grasshopper
Dichroplus obscurus Bruner, 1900
Eotettix palustris Morse, 1904
Eotettix pusillus Morse, 1904
Eotettix signatus Scudder, 1897
Gymnoscirtetes pusillus Scudder, 1897Little Wingless Grasshopper
Hesperotettix curtipennis Scudder, 1897
Hesperotettix nevadensis Morse, 1903
Melanoplus acidocercus Hebard, 1919
Melanoplus apalachicolae Hubbell, 1932
Melanoplus aridus Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus borealis Fieber, 1853Northern grasshopper
Melanoplus complanatipes Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897Little Pasture Locust
Melanoplus desultorius Rehn, 1907
Melanoplus devastator Scudder, 1878Devastating grasshopper
Melanoplus elater Strohecker, 1963
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus forcipatus Hubbell, 1932
Melanoplus franciscanus Scudder, 1899
Melanoplus furcatus Scudder, 1897Fork-tailed Locust
Melanoplus lakinus Scudder, 1878Lakin grasshopper
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus oklahomae Hebard, 1937
Melanoplus ponderosus Scudder, 1875Spur-throated Grasshopper
Melanoplus querneus Rehn & Hebard, 1916Sicklekeel lupine
Melanoplus reyesensis Rentz, 1978
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus scapularis Rehn & Hebard, 1916Sicklekeel lupine
Melanoplus stonei Rehn, 1904Stone's Locust
Melanoplus tequestae Hubbell, 1932
Melanoplus thomasi Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus viridipes eurycercus (Hebard, 1920)⇒ Melanoplus eurycercus Hebard, 1920
Miramella (Kisella) alpina Kollar, 1833Alpine Gebirgsschrecke
Neopedies orientalis Ronderos, 1991
Parascopas brevicauda Ronderos, 1976
Paratylotropidia morsei Rehn & Rehn, 1943
Paroxya atlantica Scudder, 1877Atlantic Grasshopper
Paroxya clavuligera Serville, 1838Olive-green Swamp Grasshopper
Paroxya hoosieri Blatchley, 1892Hoosier Locust
Phaulotettix compressus Scudder, 1897
Propedies paraguayensis Ronderos & S..., 1983
Ronderosia forcipata (Rehn, 1918)⇒ Ronderosia forcipatus Rehn, J.A.G., 1918
Ronderosia forcipatus Rehn, J.A.G., 1918
Scotussa brachyptera Cigliano & R..., 1994

Subnodes of Melanoplinae with occurrences in Great Britain
TribeConalcaeini
Cohn & Cantrall, 1974
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDactylotini
Scudder, S.H., 1897
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDichroplini
Rehn, & Randell, 1963
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelanoplini
Scudder, 1897
6
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePodismini
Mishchenko, 1945
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePrumnini
Mayer, 2004
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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