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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Dexter (Central Elgin, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
55
95
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
55
95
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
45
66
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
7
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dexter (Elgin County)
3 Families width 6 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts4SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dexter (Elgin County)
5 Genera with 6 Species
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Eupholidoptera Maran, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1773Spur-throat grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1838Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dexter (Elgin County)
6 Species
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Encoptolophus sordidus Burmeister, 1838Clouded Grasshopper
Eupholidoptera helina Çiplak, 2009
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Paratettix cucullatus Burmeister, 1838Hooded Grouse Locust

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Dexter (Elgin County)
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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