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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
108
236
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
107
235
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
103
230
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
7
15
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
5
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lafayette County (Mississippi)
5 Families width 11 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts6SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae (Krauss, 1902)Bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lafayette County (Mississippi)
12 Genera with 11 Species
Amblytropidia Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1862Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Eotettix Scudder, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1873
Spur-throat grasshoppers0SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Neoscapteriscus Cadena-Casta..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Romalea Serville, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1798Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigidea Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lafayette County (Mississippi)
11 Species
Amblytropidia mysteca Saussure, 1861Brown Winter Grasshopper
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) brevipennis (Scudder, 1862)⇒ Ruspolia interrupta Walker, 1869
Eotettix pusillus Morse, 1904
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Neoscapteriscus borellii Giglio-Tos, 1894Southern mole cricket
Neoscapteriscus vicinus Scudder, 1869Mole cricket
Paroxya atlantica Scudder, 1877Atlantic Grasshopper
Romalea microptera Stoll, 1813Eastern lubber grasshopper
Schistocerca obscura Fabricius, 1798Obscure bird grasshopper
Tettigidea lateralis Say, 1824Black-Sided Grouse Locust

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Lafayette County (Mississippi)
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
10
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
2
2
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