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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
112
264
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
112
264
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
102
245
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
9
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
5
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elmore County (Alabama)
5 Families width 12 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts7SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae (Krauss, 1902)Bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae (Rambur, 1838)Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elmore County (Alabama)
12 Genera with 12 Species
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1875Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1838Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1770Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Scudderia Stål, 1873
Bush Katydids0SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elmore County (Alabama)
12 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) strictus Scudder, 1875Straight-Laced Meadow Grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Gryllus (Gryllus) pennsylvanicus Burmeister, 1838Fall cricket
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus impudicus Scudder, 1897Immodest Locust
Oecanthus pellucens Scopoli, 1763European tree cricket
Oecanthus pini Beutenmüller, 1894Land crabs
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770American bird grasshopper
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Elmore County (Alabama)
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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