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Checklist for Tribe Melanoplini Scudder, 1897
and region Kansas (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
582
4968
10480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
579
4962
10473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
533
4804
10089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
76
228
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
22
126
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
5
72
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
4
70
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
63
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
60
145
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
11
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelanoplini
Scudder, 1897
5
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kansas
5 Genera with 47 Species
Aeoloplides Caudell, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Hypochlora Brunner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1875Spur-throat grasshoppers43SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Phoetaliotes Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kansas
47 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeoloplides turnbulli Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Aeoloplides turnbulli bruneri Caudell, 1907
Hypochlora alba Dodge, 1876Cudweed Grasshopper
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus arizonae Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus beameri Hebard, 1932
Melanoplus bispinosus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus borealis Fieber, 1853Northern grasshopper
Melanoplus bowditchi Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897Little Pasture Locust
Melanoplus dawsoni Scudder, 1875Dawson Grasshopper
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus discolor Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus fasciatus Walker, 1870Huckleberry Grasshopper
Melanoplus femurnigrum Scudder, 1899
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus flavidus Scudder, 1878Blue-legged Locust
Melanoplus foedus Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus gladstoni Scudder, 1897Gladston Grasshopper
Melanoplus glaucipes Scudder, 1875
Melanoplus gracilis Bruner, 1876Graceful Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus hinei Thomas, 1930
Melanoplus impudicus Scudder, 1897Immodest Locust
Melanoplus inconspicuus Caudell, 1902
Melanoplus infantilis Scudder, 1878Little spur-throat grasshopper
Melanoplus keeleri Thomas, 1874Keeler Grasshopper
Melanoplus lakinus Scudder, 1878Lakin grasshopper
Melanoplus macclungi Rehn, 1946
Melanoplus marginatus Scudder, 1876
Melanoplus marshallii Thomas, 1875
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus montanus Thomas, 1873
Melanoplus occidentalis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878Packard grasshopper
Melanoplus ponderosus Scudder, 1875Spur-throated Grasshopper
Melanoplus punctulatus Scudder, 1863Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus regalis Dodge, 1876
Melanoplus rusticus Stål, 1878
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus scitulus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus scudderi Uhler, 1864Scudder's Short-winged Locust
Melanoplus spretus Walsh, 1866Rocky Mountain grasshopper
Melanoplus texanus Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus walshii Scudder, 1897Walsh's Locust
Melanoplus yarrowii Thomas, 1875
Paroxya clavuligera Serville, 1838Olive-green Swamp Grasshopper
Phoetaliotes nebrascensis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab