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Checklist for Tribe Melanoplini Scudder, 1897
and region Tucson (Pima County, Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
210
1134
1886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
210
1134
1886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
203
1113
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
22
87
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
12
70
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
4
50
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
3
49
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
2
47
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers
44
72
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers
8
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelanoplini
Scudder, 1897
3
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tucson
3 Genera with 12 Species
Aeoloplides Caudell, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1875Spur-throat grasshoppers10SpeciesTaxom
Phoetaliotes Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tucson
12 Species
Aeoloplides tenuipennis Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus aridus Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus arizonae Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus bowditchi Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus flavidus Scudder, 1878Blue-legged Locust
Melanoplus herbaceus Bruner, 1893
Melanoplus lakinus Scudder, 1878Lakin grasshopper
Melanoplus pictus (Scudder, 1897)⇒ Oedaleonotus pictus Scudder, S.H., 1899
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus yarrowii Thomas, 1875
Phoetaliotes nebrascensis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab