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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Boyd County (Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
103
337
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
103
337
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
94
320
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
12
27
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
4
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Boyd County (Kentucky)
4 Families width 20 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts15SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Boyd County (Kentucky)
16 Genera with 20 Species
Arphia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hapithus Uhler, 1864Flightless bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers5SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1859Angle-wing katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1891Common coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1773Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Scudderia Stål, 1897Bush Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Boyd County (Kentucky)
20 Species
Arphia xanthoptera Burmeister, 1838Autumn Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Encoptolophus sordidus Burmeister, 1838Clouded Grasshopper
Hapithus agitator Uhler, 1864Agitating cricket
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897Little Pasture Locust
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus viridipes (Scudder, 1897)⇒ Melanoplus hubbelli Hebard, 1935
Microcentrum rhombifolium Saussure, 1859Angular-winged katydid
Neoconocephalus nebrascensis Bruner, 1891Nebraska conehead
Oecanthus niveus De Geer, 1773Narrow-winged tree cricket
Pardalophora phoenicoptera Burmeister, 1838Orange-Winged Grasshopper
Scudderia texensis Saussure & P..., 1897Cranberry katydid
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Boyd County (Kentucky)
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
11
15
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
3
5
5
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