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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
111
494
647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
111
494
647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
99
459
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
12
24
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
3
9
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cherokee County (North Carolina)
3 Families width 13 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts8SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cherokee County (North Carolina)
9 Genera with 13 Species
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Neocurtilla Kirby, 1832Northern Mole Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cherokee County (North Carolina)
13 Species
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus walshii Scudder, 1897Walsh's Locust
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Neocurtilla hexadactyla Perty, 1832Northern mole cricket
Oecanthus fultoni Walker, T.J., 1962Snowy tree cricket
Oecanthus nigricornis Walker, F., 1869Black-horned tree cricket
Oecanthus niveus De Geer, 1773Narrow-winged tree cricket
Oecanthus quadripunctatus (Beutenmüller, 1894)⇒ Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Spharagemon bolli Scudder, 1875Boll'S Grasshopper
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Cherokee County (North Carolina)
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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