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Checklist for Subfamily Melanoplinae Scudder, 1897 (Spur-throated grasshoppers)
and region Washington (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
560
5614
14483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
558
5609
14476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
536
5516
14233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
43
196
420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
17
98
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
6
47
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
4
45
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
3
40
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
37
77
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
9
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Washington
9 Genera with 30 Species
Asemoplus Scudder, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Bradynotes Scudder, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Buckellacris Rehn and Rehn, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1885Spur-throat grasshoppers21SpeciesTaxom
Nisquallia Rehn, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleonotus Scudder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Prumnacris Rehn and Rehn, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington
30 Species and 3 Subspecies
Asemoplus montanus Bruner, 1885
Bradynotes obesa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Bradynotes obesa caurus Scudder, S.H., 1897
Buckellacris chilcotinae Hebard, 1922
Buckellacris chilcotinae tacoma Rehn, J.A.G...., 1945
Buckellacris hispida Bruner, 1885
Hesperotettix viridis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus borealis Fieber, 1853Northern grasshopper
Melanoplus bruneri (Scudder, 1897)⇒ Aeoloplides turnbulli bruneri Caudell, 1907
Melanoplus cinereus Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus cinereus cinereus (Scudder, S.H., 1878)⇒ Melanoplus cinereus Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus complanatipes Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897Little Pasture Locust
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus elater Strohecker, 1963
Melanoplus fasciatus Walker, 1870Huckleberry Grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus foedus Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus ixalus Otte, 2012
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus molothrus Otte, 2012
Melanoplus ponderosus Scudder, 1875Spur-throated Grasshopper
Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus punctulatus Scudder, 1863Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus tunicae Hebard, 1920
Melanoplus washingtonius Bruner, 1885
Nisquallia olympica Rehn, 1952
Oedaleonotus enigma Scudder, 1876Valley Grasshopper
Paroxya clavuligera Serville, 1838Olive-green Swamp Grasshopper
Paroxya hoosieri Blatchley, 1892Hoosier Locust
Prumnacris rainierensis Caudell, 1907

Subnodes of Melanoplinae with occurrences in Washington
TribeDactylotini
Scudder, S.H., 1897
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelanoplini
Scudder, 1897
3
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePodismini
Mishchenko, 1945
3
4
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