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Checklist for Tribe Melanoplini Scudder, 1897
and region British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
896
13558
47115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
893
13548
47100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
807
13239
46382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
110
579
1053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
39
312
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
15
152
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
13
150
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
5
121
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
108
188
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
19
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelanoplini
Scudder, 1897
6
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
6 Genera with 35 Species
Aeoloplides Caudell, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Aptenopedes Scudder, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Eotettix Scudder, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1920Spur-throat grasshoppers27SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Phaulotettix Scudder, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeoloplides tenuipennis Scudder, 1897
Eotettix palustris Morse, 1904
Eotettix pusillus Morse, 1904
Eotettix signatus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus acidocercus Hebard, 1919
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
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
Paroxya atlantica Scudder, 1877Atlantic Grasshopper
Paroxya clavuligera Serville, 1838Olive-green Swamp Grasshopper
Paroxya hoosieri Blatchley, 1892Hoosier Locust
Phaulotettix compressus Scudder, 1897