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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Central Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
419
3503
6778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
416
3499
6774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
396
3411
6581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
30
113
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
12
64
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Alberta
12 Families width 97 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts64SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets11SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869And Cave Weta1SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers7SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket4SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Alberta
64 Genera with 97 Species
#ABCDEGHMNOPRSTUX
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophitus Thomas, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Aeropedellus Hebard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Ageneotettix McNeill, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Allonemobius Hebard, 1931Robust ground crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Anabrus Haldeman, 1852mormon cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 17814SpeciesTaxom
Aulocara Scudder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Bruneria McNeill, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthophilus Scudder, 1862
Camel Cricket0SpeciesTaxom
Chloealtis Harris, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Circotettix Scudder, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1773Coneheads2SpeciesTaxom
Conozoa Saussure, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Cratypedes Scudder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eunemobius Hebard, 1877Even-spurred ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Eupholidoptera Maran, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Gomphocerippus Roberts, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gongrocnemis Redtenbacher, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1838Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Hapithus Uhler, 1864Flightless bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Meconema Serville, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers20SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1859Angle-wing katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Montezumina Hebard, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Nemobius Serville, 1792ground cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Neocurtilla Kirby, 1832Northern Mole Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Neotridactylus Günther, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Nomotettix Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1838Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Phlibostroma Scudder, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Pterophylla Kirby, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Roeseliana Zeuner, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1815Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Scudderia Stål, 1878Bush Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Stenobothrus Fischer, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatus Burmeister, 1852Jerusalem crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Stethophyma Fischer, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1758Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Tettigidea Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Traulia Stål, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18374SpeciesTaxom
Tylotropidius Stål, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Udeopsylla Scudder, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Xanthippus Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Alberta
97 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acrolophitus hirtipes Say, 1825Green Fool Grasshopper
Aeropedellus clavatus Thomas, 1873Club-horned Grasshopper
Ageneotettix deorum Scudder, 1876White Whiskers Grasshopper
Allonemobius fasciatus De Geer, 1773Striped ground cricket
Allonemobius tinnulus Fulton, 1931Tinkling ground cricket
Anabrus simplex Haldeman, 1852Mormon cricket
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Arphia pseudonietana Thomas, 1870Red-winged Grasshopper
Arphia simplex Scudder, 1875Plains Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781Spring Yellow-winged Locust
Aulocara elliotti Thomas, 1870Big-headed grasshopper
Bruneria brunnea (Thomas, 1871)⇒ Brunneria brunnea Thomas, 1871
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Chloealtis abdominalis Thomas, 1873
Chloealtis conspersa Harris, 1841Sprinkled Broad-Winged Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Circotettix rabula Rehn & Hebard, 1906Wrangler Grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) dorsalis (Latreille, 1804)⇒ Conocephalus burri Ebner, 1910
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) fasciatus De Geer, 1773Slender meadow grasshopper
Conozoa sulcifrons Scudder, 1876Groove-Headed Grasshopper
Cratypedes neglectus Thomas, 1870Pronotal Range Grasshopper
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Eunemobius carolinus Scudder, 1877Carolina ground cricket
Eupholidoptera helina Çiplak, 2009
Gomphocerippus rufus Linnaeus, 1758Rufous grasshopper
Gongrocnemis (Melanocnemis) corumbana Beier, 1962
Gryllus (Gryllus) pennsylvanicus Burmeister, 1838Fall cricket
Hapithus saltator Uhler, 1864Jumping Bush Cricket
Hesperotettix viridis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Meconema thalassinum De Geer, 1773Drumming katydid
Melanoplus alpinus (Scudder, 1897)⇒ Miramella alpina alpina Kollar, 1833
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus borealis Fieber, 1853Northern grasshopper
Melanoplus bruneri (Scudder, 1897)⇒ Aeoloplides turnbulli bruneri Caudell, 1907
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897Little Pasture Locust
Melanoplus dawsoni Scudder, 1875Dawson Grasshopper
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus fasciatus Walker, 1870Huckleberry Grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus flavidus Scudder, 1878Blue-legged Locust
Melanoplus foedus Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus gladstoni Scudder, 1897Gladston Grasshopper
Melanoplus infantilis Scudder, 1878Little spur-throat grasshopper
Melanoplus montanus Thomas, 1873
Melanoplus occidentalis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus oregonensis Thomas, 1875
Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878Packard grasshopper
Melanoplus ponderosus Scudder, 1875Spur-throated Grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Microcentrum rhombifolium Saussure, 1859Angular-winged katydid
Montezumina oblongoculata mesembrina (Hebard, 1927)⇒ Montezumina mesembrina Hebard, 1927
Nemobius sylvestris Bosc, 1792Wood cricket
Neocurtilla hexadactyla Perty, 1832Northern mole cricket
Neotridactylus apicialis Say, 1825Larger Pygmy Locust
Nomotettix cristatus Scudder, 1862Crested Grouse Locust
Oecanthus argentinus Saussure, 1874Prairie tree cricket
Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963Fast-calling tree cricket
Oecanthus nigricornis Walker, F., 1869Black-horned tree cricket
Oecanthus quadripunctatus (Beutenmüller, 1894)⇒ Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963
Oedipoda caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758Blue Band-winged Grasshopper
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Paratettix cucullatus Burmeister, 1838Hooded Grouse Locust
Pardalophora apiculata Harris, 1835Coral-Winged Grasshopper
Phlibostroma quadrimaculatum Thomas, 1871Four-Spotted Grasshopper
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Psoloessa delicatula Scudder, 1876Brown-Spotted Range Grasshopper
Pterophylla (Pterophylla) camellifolia Fabricius, 1775Common true katydid
Roeseliana roeselii Hagenbach, 1822Roesel'S Bush Cricket
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Scudderia pistillata Brunner von ..., 1878Broad-winged bush katydid
Spharagemon collare Scudder, 1872Mottled sand grasshopper
Spharagemon equale Say, 1825Orange-legged Grasshopper
Stenopelmatus fuscus Haldeman, 1852Jerusalem cricket
Stethophyma gracile Scudder, 1862Graceful Sedge Grasshopper
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Tetrix brunnerii Bolivar, 1887Brunner's Grouse Locust
Tetrix ornata Say, 1824Ornate Grouse Locust
Tetrix subulata Linnaeus, 1758Robust Groundhopper
Tettigidea lateralis Say, 1824Black-Sided Grouse Locust
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Traulia brachypeza Bi, 1985
Trimerotropis fontana Thomas, 1876
Trimerotropis latifasciata Scudder, 1880
Trimerotropis salina McNeill, 1901
Trimerotropis verruculata Kirby, 1837Atlantic hairback fiddler
Tylotropidius yunnanensis Zheng & Liang, 1990
Udeopsylla robusta Haldeman, 1850Robust Camel Cricket
Xanthippus corallipes Haldeman, 1852Redshanked Grasshopper

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Central Alberta
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
43
72
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
9
21
25
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