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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Charleston County (South Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
162
640
778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
162
640
778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
149
609
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
18
42
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
8
25
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Charleston County
8 Families width 34 Species and 1 Subspecies
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts16SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket3SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae (Rambur, 1838)Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Charleston County
25 Genera with 34 Species
#ACDGHMNOPST
Allonemobius Hebard, 1959Robust ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Amblycorypha Stål, 1876Round-headed katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Anaxipha Saussure, 1825Brown sword-tail crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1875Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1902Common crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Hapithus Uhler, 1864Flightless bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1864Spur-throat grasshoppers6SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1907
Common coneheads0SpeciesTaxom
Neonemobius Hebard, 1874Small ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscapteriscus Cadena-Casta..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1869Common tree crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Orchelimum Serville, 1841Greater Meadow Katydids2SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Phyllopalpus Uhler, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Scudderia Stål, 1897Bush Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Charleston County
34 Species and 1 Subspecies
Allonemobius allardi Alexander & ..., 1959Allard'S Ground Cricket
Amblycorypha parvipennis Stål, 1876Western round-winged katydid
Anaxipha exigua Say, 1825Say'S Bush Cricket
Arphia xanthoptera Burmeister, 1838Autumn Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) strictus Scudder, 1875Straight-Laced Meadow Grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Gryllus (Gryllus) pennsylvanicus Burmeister, 1838Fall cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) rubens Scudder, 1902Eastern Trilling Cricket
Hapithus agitator Uhler, 1864Agitating cricket
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus scudderi Uhler, 1864Scudder's Short-winged Locust
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Neonemobius cubensis Saussure, 1874Cuban ground cricket
Neoscapteriscus borellii Giglio-Tos, 1894Southern mole cricket
Neoscapteriscus vicinus Scudder, 1869Mole cricket
Oecanthus exclamationis Davis, W.T., 1907Davis' Tree Cricket
Oecanthus latipennis Riley, C.V., 1881Broad-winged tree cricket
Oecanthus nigricornis Walker, F., 1869Black-horned tree cricket
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) agile De Geer, 1773Agile Meadow Grasshopper
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) vulgare Harris, 1841Common Meadow Grasshopper
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Paroxya atlantica Scudder, 1877Atlantic Grasshopper
Phyllopalpus pulchellus Uhler, 1864Handsome trig
Scudderia texensis Saussure & P..., 1897Cranberry katydid
Spharagemon bolli Scudder, 1875Boll'S Grasshopper
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Charleston County
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
12
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
6
13
17
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