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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
111
329
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
111
329
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
97
289
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
15
33
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
6
21
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Giles County (Tennessee)
6 Families width 29 Species
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts18SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Giles County (Tennessee)
21 Genera with 29 Species
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Amblycorypha Stål, 1862Round-headed katydids2SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1773Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Dendrotettix Packard, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1920Common crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1959Spur-throat grasshoppers7SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1841Common coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Neotettix Hancock, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Neotridactylus Günther, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1838Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tettigidea Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Giles County (Tennessee)
29 Species
Amblycorypha oblongifolia De Geer, 1773Oblong-winged katydid
Amblycorypha rotundifolia Scudder, 1862Rattler round-winged katydid
Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781Spring Yellow-winged Locust
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) fasciatus De Geer, 1773Slender meadow grasshopper
Dendrotettix quercus Packard, 1890Post Oak Grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Gryllus (Gryllus) veletis Alexander & ..., 1960Spring field cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) vernalis Blatchley, 1920Northern wood cricket
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus gracilis Bruner, 1876Graceful Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus ponderosus Scudder, 1875Spur-throated Grasshopper
Melanoplus vulnus Eades, 1959
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Neoconocephalus ensiger Harris, 1841Sword-bearing conehead
Neotettix femoratus Scudder, 1869Short-legged grouse locust
Neotridactylus apicialis Say, 1825Larger Pygmy Locust
Oecanthus quadripunctatus (Beutenmüller, 1894)⇒ Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Paratettix cucullatus Burmeister, 1838Hooded Grouse Locust
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Tettigidea lateralis Say, 1824Black-Sided Grouse Locust
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Giles County (Tennessee)
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
16
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
3
5
7
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