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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
204
793
1045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
204
793
1045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
189
759
993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
19
43
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
7
26
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jefferson County (Iowa)
7 Families width 40 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819)Grasshoppers and locusts15SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets12SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket4SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869And Cave Weta1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jefferson County (Iowa)
26 Genera with 40 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Allonemobius Hebard, 1913
Robust ground crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Amblycorypha Stål, 1876Round-headed katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Anaxipha Saussure, 1825Brown sword-tail crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Chloealtis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1891Coneheads3SpeciesTaxom
Eunemobius Hebard, 1877Even-spurred ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Eupholidoptera Maran, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1920Common crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Leptophyes Fieber, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers6SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1862Common coneheads2SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Orchelimum Serville, 1841Greater Meadow Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1838Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pholidoptera Wesmael, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1841Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Scudderia Stål, 1897Bush Katydids2SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1758Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Udeopsylla Scudder, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jefferson County (Iowa)
40 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Amblycorypha parvipennis Stål, 1876Western round-winged katydid
Anaxipha exigua Say, 1825Say'S Bush Cricket
Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781Spring Yellow-winged Locust
Arphia xanthoptera Burmeister, 1838Autumn Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Chloealtis conspersa Harris, 1841Sprinkled Broad-Winged Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) fasciatus De Geer, 1773Slender meadow grasshopper
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) brevipennis (Scudder, 1862)⇒ Ruspolia interrupta Walker, 1869
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) nigropleurum Bruner, 1891Black-Sided Meadow Grasshopper
Eunemobius carolinus Scudder, 1877Carolina ground cricket
Eupholidoptera helina Çiplak, 2009
Gryllus (Gryllus) pennsylvanicus Burmeister, 1838Fall cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) veletis Alexander & ..., 1960Spring field cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) vernalis Blatchley, 1920Northern wood cricket
Leptophyes punctatissima Bosc, 1792Climbing locust
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897Little Pasture Locust
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus gladstoni Scudder, 1897Gladston Grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Neoconocephalus ensiger Harris, 1841Sword-bearing conehead
Neoconocephalus robustus Scudder, 1862Robust conehead
Oecanthus argentinus Saussure, 1874Prairie tree cricket
Oecanthus fultoni Walker, T.J., 1962Snowy tree cricket
Oecanthus niveus De Geer, 1773Narrow-winged tree cricket
Oecanthus quadripunctatus (Beutenmüller, 1894)⇒ Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) vulgare Harris, 1841Common Meadow Grasshopper
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Paratettix cucullatus Burmeister, 1838Hooded Grouse Locust
Pholidoptera griseoaptera De Geer, 1773Common Dark Bush-cricket
Psoloessa delicatula Scudder, 1876Brown-Spotted Range Grasshopper
Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841Green bird grasshopper
Scudderia furcata Brunner von ..., 1878Fork-tailed bush katydid
Scudderia texensis Saussure & P..., 1897Cranberry katydid
Spharagemon equale Say, 1825Orange-legged Grasshopper
Tetrix subulata Linnaeus, 1758Robust Groundhopper
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Udeopsylla robusta Haldeman, 1850Robust Camel Cricket

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Jefferson County (Iowa)
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
12
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
5
14
22
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