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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Kit Carson County (Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
151
415
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
151
415
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
395
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
11
31
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
5
25
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kit Carson County
5 Families width 35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts30SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kit Carson County
25 Genera with 35 Species
#ACDGHMOPST
Aeoloplides Caudell, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Ageneotettix McNeill, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Allonemobius Hebard, 1773Robust ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Amphitornus McNeill, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chloealtis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Cordillacris Rehn, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1960Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers9SpeciesTaxom
Metator McNeill, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1773Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Opeia McNeill, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Paropomala Scudder, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Phlibostroma Scudder, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1899Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Tettigidea Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Tropidolophus Thomas, 18251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kit Carson County
35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeoloplides turnbulli Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Ageneotettix deorum Scudder, 1876White Whiskers Grasshopper
Allonemobius fasciatus De Geer, 1773Striped ground cricket
Amphitornus coloradus Thomas, 1873Striped Grasshopper
Chloealtis conspersa Harris, 1841Sprinkled Broad-Winged Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Cordillacris crenulata Bruner, 1889Crenulate-winged Grasshopper
Cordillacris occipitalis Thomas, 1873Spotted-Winged Grasshopper
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Gryllus (Gryllus) veletis Alexander & ..., 1960Spring field cricket
Hesperotettix speciosus Scudder, 1872
Hesperotettix viridis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus bowditchi Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus foedus Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus lakinus Scudder, 1878Lakin grasshopper
Melanoplus occidentalis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Metator pardalinus Saussure, 1884Blue-legged Grasshopper
Oecanthus niveus De Geer, 1773Narrow-winged tree cricket
Opeia obscura Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Pardalophora haldemanii Scudder, 1872Haldeman's Locust
Paropomala wyomingensis Thomas, 1871Wyoming Toothpick Grasshopper
Phlibostroma quadrimaculatum Thomas, 1871Four-Spotted Grasshopper
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841
Spharagemon equale Say, 1825Orange-legged Grasshopper
Tettigidea lateralis Say, 1824Black-Sided Grouse Locust
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Tropidolophus formosus Say, 1825

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Kit Carson County
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
22
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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