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Checklist for Tribe Melanoplini Scudder, 1897
and region Colleton County (South Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
73
183
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
73
183
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
165
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
10
20
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
3
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
2
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
9
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelanoplini
Scudder, 1897
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Colleton County
3 Genera with 3 Species
Eotettix Scudder, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1904Spur-throat grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colleton County
3 Species
Eotettix pusillus Morse, 1904
Melanoplus nigrescens Scudder, 1877Black-sided Locust
Melanoplus strumosus Morse, 1904