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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Florissant Fossil Beds (Teller County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
260
1185
2090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
259
1184
2089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
250
1167
2054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
24
47
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
10
30
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Florissant Fossil Beds
10 Families width 35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts19SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Eumastacidae Burr, 1898Matchstick grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae (Blanchard, 1845)Camel Crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Prophalangopsidae Saussure, 1878Grigs1SpeciesTaxom
Permelcanidae Sharov, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Haglidae Handlirsch, 1906Hump-winged cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Florissant Fossil Beds
30 Genera with 35 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Amblycorypha Stål, 1915Round-headed katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Anabrus Haldeman, 1908mormon cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Capnobotes Scudder, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Circotettix Scudder, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cratypedes Scudder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Eoerianthus Gorochov, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Gomphocerus Thunberg, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacris Serville, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Lithogryllites Cockerell, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Lithymnetes Scudder, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Nanthacia Scudder, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Orchelimum Serville, 1890Greater Meadow Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Palaeorehnia Cockerell, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Proelectrotermes Von Rosen, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Prokalotermes Emerson, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Pteronus Jurine, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopodites Cockerell, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Taphacris Cockerell, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1758Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Tyrbula Scudder, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Xanthippus Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Florissant Fossil Beds
35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Amblycorypha perdita T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Anabrus caudelli T. D. A. Coc..., 1908
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Capnobotes silens Scudder, 1890
Circotettix rabula Rehn & Hebard, 1906Wrangler Grasshopper
Cratypedes neglectus Thomas, 1870Pronotal Range Grasshopper
Eoerianthus multispinosa S. H. Scudder, 1890
Gomphocerus abstrusus S. H. Scudder, 1890
Gryllacris cineris S. H. Scudder, 1890
Gryllacris mutilata (T. D. A. Coc..., 1909)⇒ Papuogryllacris mutilata Cockerell, 1909
Lithogryllites lutzii T. D. A. Coc..., 1908
Lithymnetes guttatus S. H. Scudder, 1878
Locusta silens Scudder, 1890
Melanoplus infantilis Scudder, 1878Little spur-throat grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Nanthacia torpida S. H. Scudder, 1890
Oedipoda praefocata Scudder, 1890
Orchelimum (Stenorhoptrum) placidum S. H. Scudder, 1890
Palaeorehnia maculata S. H. Scudder, 1890
Proelectrotermes fodinae S. H. Scudder, 1883
Prokalotermes hagenii S. H. Scudder, 1883
Psoloessa delicatula Scudder, 1876Brown-Spotted Range Grasshopper
Pteronus prodigus C. T. Brues, 1908
Spharagemon campestris McNeill, 1901Campestral grasshopper
Taeniopodites pardalis T. D. A. Coc..., 1909
Taphacris bittaciformis T. D. A. Coc..., 1909
Taphacris reliquata S. H. Scudder, 1890
Tetrix subulata Linnaeus, 1758Robust Groundhopper
Trimerotropis gracilis (Thomas, 1872)⇒ Diraneura bivenosa Scudder, 1869
Trimerotropis verruculata Kirby, 1837Atlantic hairback fiddler
Tyrbula russelli Scudder, S.H., 1885
Tyrbula scudderi Cockerell, 1914
Xanthippus corallipes Haldeman, 1852Redshanked Grasshopper

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Florissant Fossil Beds
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
19
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
7
11
12
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