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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Contra Costa County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
357
2134
3367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
356
2132
3365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
337
2081
3277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
34
77
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
13
50
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Contra Costa County
13 Families width 73 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts44SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets6SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845Camel Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869And Cave Weta3SpeciesTaxom
Anostostomatidae Saussure, 1859Wetas & King Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets7SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Contra Costa County
50 Genera with 73 Species
#ABCDEGHMNOPSTUX
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Abracris Walker, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Acheta Linnaeus, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ageneotettix McNeill, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Aulocara Scudder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Austrohancockia Günther, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Brachystola Scudder, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Camptonotus Uhler, 1860leaf-rolling crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthophilus Scudder, 1862Camel Cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Chimarocephala Scudder, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Circotettix Scudder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cnemotettix Caudell, 1973Silk-spinning Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1901Coneheads3SpeciesTaxom
Conozoa Saussure, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Cordillacris Rehn, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Derotmema Scudder, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Esselenia Hebard, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Eupholidoptera Maran, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Eupnigodes McNeill, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1960Common crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1875Spur-throat grasshoppers12SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Neduba Walker, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1758Common coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscapteriscus Cadena-Casta..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Neotridactylus Günther, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1861Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1861Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Scudderia Stål, 1878Bush Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatus Burmeister, 1926Jerusalem crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Tachycines Adelung, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Trepidulus McNeill, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18374SpeciesTaxom
Udeopsylla Scudder, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Xanthippus Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Contra Costa County
73 Species and 4 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Ageneotettix deorum Scudder, 1876White Whiskers Grasshopper
Arphia pseudonietana Thomas, 1870Red-winged Grasshopper
Arphia ramona Rehn, 1902
Aulocara elliotti Thomas, 1870Big-headed grasshopper
Austrohancockia platynota platynota Karny, 1915
Brachystola magna Girard, 1854Lubber grasshopper
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Camptonotus carolinensis Gerstaecker, 1860Carolina Leaf-roller
Ceuthophilus (Hemiudeopsylla) californianus Scudder, 1862California Camel Cricket
Chimarocephala pacifica Thomas, 1873Painted Meadow Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Circotettix carlinianus Thomas, 1870Carlinian Snapper Grasshopper
Cnemotettix caudulus Rentz & Weis..., 1973
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) fasciatus De Geer, 1773Slender meadow grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) strictus Scudder, 1875Straight-Laced Meadow Grasshopper
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) occidentalis (Morse, 1901)⇒ Neoconocephalus occidentalis Saussure, 1859
Cordillacris occipitalis Thomas, 1873Spotted-Winged Grasshopper
Derotmema laticinctum Scudder, 1900
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Encoptolophus sordidus Burmeister, 1838Clouded Grasshopper
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Esselenia vanduzeei Hebard, 1920
Eupholidoptera helina Çiplak, 2009
Eupnigodes megacephala (McNeill, 1897)⇒ Eupnigodes megocephala McNeill, 1897
Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Gastrimargus marmoratus Thunberg, 1815
Gryllus (Gryllus) brevicaudus Weissman, Re..., 1980Short-tailed field cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) lineaticeps (Stål, 1861)⇒ Grylloderes quadristrigatus Saussure, 1877
Gryllus (Gryllus) pennsylvanicus Burmeister, 1838Fall cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) veletis Alexander & ..., 1960Spring field cricket
Hesperotettix pacificus Scudder, 1897
Hesperotettix viridis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus devastator Scudder, 1878Devastating grasshopper
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus foedus Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus marginatus Scudder, 1876
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus oregonensis Thomas, 1875
Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878Packard grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus yarrowii Thomas, 1875
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Neduba extincta Rentz, 1977Antioch Dunes shieldback katydid
Neoconocephalus triops Linnaeus, 1758Broad-tipped conehead
Neoscapteriscus borellii Giglio-Tos, 1894Southern mole cricket
Neotridactylus apicialis Say, 1825Larger Pygmy Locust
Oecanthus niveus De Geer, 1773Narrow-winged tree cricket
Oecanthus quadripunctatus (Beutenmüller, 1894)⇒ Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Oedipoda miniata salina (Jacobson, 1905)⇒ Oedipoda miniata miniata Pallas, 1771
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Paratettix mexicanus Saussure, 1861Mexican pygmy grasshopper
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Psoloessa delicatula Scudder, 1876Brown-Spotted Range Grasshopper
Schistocerca damnifica Saussure, 1861Mischievous bird grasshopper
Scudderia furcata Brunner von ..., 1878Fork-tailed bush katydid
Stenopelmatus fuscus Haldeman, 1852Jerusalem cricket
Stenopelmatus intermedius Davis & Smith, 1926
Tachycines asynamorus (Adelung, 1902)⇒ Diestrammena asynamora Adelung, 1902
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Trepidulus rosaceus Scudder, 1900
Trimerotropis cyaneipennis Bruner, 1889Blue-winged grasshopper
Trimerotropis fontana Thomas, 1876
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper
Trimerotropis verruculata Kirby, 1837Atlantic hairback fiddler
Udeopsylla robusta Haldeman, 1850Robust Camel Cricket
Xanthippus corallipes Haldeman, 1852Redshanked Grasshopper

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Contra Costa County
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
4
34
49
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
9
16
24
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