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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Alton (Oregon County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
68
129
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
68
129
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
64
124
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
8
22
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
5
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alton (Oregon County)
5 Families width 20 Species
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts13SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket3SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alton (Oregon County)
15 Genera with 20 Species
Allonemobius Hebard, 1959Robust ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1773Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Orchelimum Serville, 1875Greater Meadow Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1838Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1770Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alton (Oregon County)
20 Species
Allonemobius allardi Alexander & ..., 1959Allard'S Ground Cricket
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) fasciatus De Geer, 1773Slender meadow grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Encoptolophus sordidus Burmeister, 1838Clouded Grasshopper
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus walshii Scudder, 1897Walsh's Locust
Oecanthus argentinus Saussure, 1874Prairie tree cricket
Oecanthus nigricornis Walker, F., 1869Black-horned tree cricket
Oecanthus quadripunctatus (Beutenmüller, 1894)⇒ Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) nigripes Scudder, 1875Black-legged meadow katydid
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Paratettix cucullatus Burmeister, 1838Hooded Grouse Locust
Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770American bird grasshopper
Spharagemon bolli Scudder, 1875Boll'S Grasshopper
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Alton (Oregon County)
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
11
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
3
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Orthoptera (Latreille 1793)
Orthoptera (Latreille 1793)


Links, sources and further information
Orthoptera at orthoptera.speciesfile.org
Orthoptera at grasshoppersofeurope.com
Orthoptera at papua-insects.nl
Orthoptera at artfakta.se
Orthoptera at dyntaxa.se
Orthoptera at gbif.org
Orthoptera at itis.gov
Orthoptera at marinespecies.org