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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
198
624
745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
197
622
743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
179
575
667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
23
47
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
9
26
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cherokee County (Alabama)
9 Families width 24 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819)Grasshoppers and locusts10SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae (Bolivar, 1878)Crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae (Walker, 1869)And Cave Weta1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cherokee County (Alabama)
26 Genera with 24 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acheta Linnaeus, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Allonemobius Hebard, 1877Robust ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1815
Coneheads0SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1775Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1838Angle-wing katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1878Common coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscapteriscus Cadena-Casta..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1763Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Orchelimum Serville, 1841Greater Meadow Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1887
Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers0SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Pterophylla Kirby, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Romalea Serville, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tachycines Adelung, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1838Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigidea Scudder, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cherokee County (Alabama)
24 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Allonemobius socius Scudder, 1877Southern ground cricket
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Gastrimargus marmoratus Thunberg, 1815
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Microcentrum retinerve Burmeister, 1838Angular-winged katydid
Neoconocephalus retusus Scudder, 1878Round-tipped conehead
Neoscapteriscus borellii Giglio-Tos, 1894Southern mole cricket
Oecanthus pellucens Scopoli, 1763European tree cricket
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) vulgare Harris, 1841Common Meadow Grasshopper
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Pterophylla (Pterophylla) camellifolia Fabricius, 1775Common true katydid
Romalea microptera Stoll, 1813Eastern lubber grasshopper
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Tachycines asynamorus (Adelung, 1902)⇒ Diestrammena asynamora Adelung, 1902
Tetrix arenosa Burmeister, 1838Ornate Pygmy Grasshopper
Tettigidea armata Morse, 1895Armoured grouse locust
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Cherokee County (Alabama)
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
15
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
6
11
10
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