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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Comox Valley (Central Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
198
662
803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
198
662
803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
186
636
767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
10
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
3
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Comox Valley
3 Families width 13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts10SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae (Krauss, 1902)Bush crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Comox Valley
12 Genera with 13 Species
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eupholidoptera Maran, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Meconema Serville, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Montezumina Hebard, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatus Burmeister, 1838
Jerusalem crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18382SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Comox Valley
13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Eupholidoptera helina Çiplak, 2009
Meconema thalassinum De Geer, 1773Drumming katydid
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Montezumina oblongoculata mesembrina (Hebard, 1927)⇒ Montezumina mesembrina Hebard, 1927
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Trimerotropis fontana Thomas, 1876
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Comox Valley
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
8
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
2
4
3
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