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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
211
1001
1214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
211
1001
1214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
200
975
1167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
19
56
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
9
44
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for La Plata County
9 Families width 60 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts53SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869And Cave Weta0SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket0SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for La Plata County
44 Genera with 60 Species
#ABCDEHMNOPST
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acheta Linnaeus, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ageneotettix McNeill, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Aulocara Scudder, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Boopedon Thomas, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Brachystola Scudder, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthophilus Scudder, 1862
Camel Cricket0SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Cibolacris Hebard, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Circotettix Scudder, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Conozoa Saussure, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Cordillacris Rehn, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Cratypedes Scudder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Derotmema Scudder, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Heliaula Caudell, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hippopedon Saussure, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1904Spur-throat grasshoppers11SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Mestobregma Scudder, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1907
Common coneheads0SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1831
Common tree crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Opeia McNeill, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1838Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Paropomala Scudder, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Phlibostroma Scudder, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pterophylla Kirby, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1899Bird grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatus Burmeister, 1838
Jerusalem crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1758Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18377SpeciesTaxom
Tropidolophus Thomas, 18251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Plata County
60 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Ageneotettix deorum Scudder, 1876White Whiskers Grasshopper
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Arphia pseudonietana Thomas, 1870Red-winged Grasshopper
Aulocara elliotti Thomas, 1870Big-headed grasshopper
Aulocara femoratum Scudder, 1899
Boopedon nubilum Say, 1825Ebony Grasshopper
Brachystola magna Girard, 1854Lubber grasshopper
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Cibolacris parviceps Walker, 1870
Circotettix rabula Rehn & Hebard, 1906Wrangler Grasshopper
Conozoa texana Bruner, 1889Cristate Grasshopper
Cordillacris occipitalis Thomas, 1873Spotted-Winged Grasshopper
Cratypedes neglectus Thomas, 1870Pronotal Range Grasshopper
Derotmema haydenii Rehn, J.A.G., 1919Hayden's Grasshopper
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Heliaula rufa Scudder, 1899Rufous Grasshopper
Hesperotettix curtipennis Scudder, 1897
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Hippopedon capito Stål, 1873Apache Grasshopper
Melanoplus aridus Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus arizonae Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus flavidus Scudder, 1878Blue-legged Locust
Melanoplus gladstoni Scudder, 1897Gladston Grasshopper
Melanoplus infantilis Scudder, 1878Little spur-throat grasshopper
Melanoplus lakinus Scudder, 1878Lakin grasshopper
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus occidentalis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus tristis Bruner, 1904
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Mermiria texana Bruner, 1889
Opeia obscura Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Paratettix cucullatus Burmeister, 1838Hooded Grouse Locust
Paropomala pallida Bruner, 1904
Paropomala virgata Scudder, 1899
Paropomala wyomingensis Thomas, 1871Wyoming Toothpick Grasshopper
Phlibostroma quadrimaculatum Thomas, 1871Four-Spotted Grasshopper
Psoloessa texana Scudder, 1875Spoon primrose-willow
Pterophylla (Pterophylla) camellifolia Fabricius, 1775Common true katydid
Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770American bird grasshopper
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841
Syrbula montezuma Saussure, 1861Montezuma's Grasshopper
Tetrix subulata Linnaeus, 1758Robust Groundhopper
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Trimerotropis californica Bruner, 1889California Band-Winged Grasshopper
Trimerotropis gracilis (Thomas, 1872)⇒ Diraneura bivenosa Scudder, 1869
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust
Trimerotropis melanoptera McNeill, 1901
Trimerotropis modesta Bruner, 1889
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper
Trimerotropis verruculata Kirby, 1837Atlantic hairback fiddler
Tropidolophus formosus Say, 1825

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in La Plata County
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
37
57
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
6
7
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