NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Melanoplinae
  Family - Acrididae
  Superfamily - Acridoidea
  Infraorder - Acrididea
  Suborder - Caelifera
  Order - Orthoptera
  Superorder - Polyneoptera
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Hesperotettix coloradensis
      Species - Hesperotettix curtipennis
      Species - Hesperotettix floridensis
      Species - Hesperotettix gemmicula
      Species - Hesperotettix nevadensis
      Species - Hesperotettix osceola
      Species - Hesperotettix pacificus
      Species - Hesperotettix speciosus
      Species - Hesperotettix viridis