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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Buffalo (Scott County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
112
350
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
112
350
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
104
340
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
7
20
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
5
18
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Buffalo (Scott County Iowa)
5 Families width 21 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts15SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Buffalo (Scott County Iowa)
18 Genera with 21 Species
Ageneotettix McNeill, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Aulocara Scudder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1862Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eupholidoptera Maran, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Hadrotettix Scudder, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hypochlora Brunner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1878Spur-throat grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrus Stål, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Neotridactylus Günther, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1874Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1838Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Phoetaliotes Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Buffalo (Scott County Iowa)
21 Species
Ageneotettix deorum Scudder, 1876White Whiskers Grasshopper
Aulocara elliotti Thomas, 1870Big-headed grasshopper
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) brevipennis (Scudder, 1862)⇒ Ruspolia interrupta Walker, 1869
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Encoptolophus costalis Scudder, 1862Dusky Grasshopper
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Eupholidoptera helina Çiplak, 2009
Hadrotettix trifasciatus Say, 1825Threebanded Grasshopper
Hesperotettix speciosus Scudder, 1872
Hypochlora alba Dodge, 1876Cudweed Grasshopper
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus dawsoni Scudder, 1875Dawson Grasshopper
Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878Packard grasshopper
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Mermiria picta Walker, 1870Lively Mermiria Grasshopper
Microcentrus caryae Fitch, 1851
Neotridactylus apicialis Say, 1825Larger Pygmy Locust
Oecanthus argentinus Saussure, 1874Prairie tree cricket
Paratettix cucullatus Burmeister, 1838Hooded Grouse Locust
Phoetaliotes nebrascensis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Buffalo (Scott County Iowa)
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
14
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
2
4
4
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