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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Louisiana (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
420
3632
7047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
3629
7044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3553
6870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
42
148
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
15
90
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Louisiana
15 Families width 194 Species and 6 Subspecies
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets12SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts71SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets13SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets53SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers11SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper2SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845Camel Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869And Cave Weta4SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877Scaly cricket5SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilidae Saussure, 1874Ant cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket5SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Louisiana
90 Genera with 194 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTV
Acheta Linnaeus, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Achurum Saussure, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Allonemobius Hebard, 1986Robust ground crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Amblycorypha Stål, 1876Round-headed katydids7SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anaxipha Saussure, 2014Brown sword-tail crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Anurogryllus Saussure, 1773Short-tailed crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Aptenopedes Scudder, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18386SpeciesTaxom
Atlanticus Scudder, 1894Eastern Shieldback Katydid1SpeciesTaxom
Austrohancockia Günther, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Belocephalus Scudder, 1875Short-winged coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Boopedon Thomas, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Brachystola Scudder, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Brasilodontus de Mello, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Brunneria Saussure, 1896Brunner´s Stick Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Bucrates Burmeister, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Camptonotus Uhler, 1860leaf-rolling crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Campylacantha Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthophilus Scudder, 1894Camel Cricket4SpeciesTaxom
Chloealtis Harris, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1912Coneheads7SpeciesTaxom
Cycloptiloides Sjostedt, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Cycloptilum Scudder, 1912Common scaly crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoxipha Saussure, 1907Green sword-tail crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ellipes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eunemobius Hebard, 1957Even-spurred ground crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Falcicula Rehn, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 2000Common crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscirtetes Scudder, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Hapithus Uhler, 1864Flightless bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Heliastus Saussure, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Holochlora Stål, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Inscudderia Caudell, 1925Cypress katydids2SpeciesTaxom
Leprus Saussure, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Leptysma Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1875Spur-throat grasshoppers18SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1859Angle-wing katydids3SpeciesTaxom
Miogryllus Saussure, 1838Lesser field crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Montezumina Hebard, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilus Berthold, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Nebulatettix Gómez, Light..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1914Common coneheads5SpeciesTaxom
Neocurtilla Kirby, 1832Northern Mole Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Neonemobius Hebard, 1896Small ground crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Neoscapteriscus Cadena-Casta..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Neotettix Hancock, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Neotridactylus Günther, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Neoxabea Kirby, 1773Smooth-legged tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Odontoxiphidium Morse, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets7SpeciesTaxom
Orchelimum Serville, 1915Greater Meadow Katydids14SpeciesTaxom
Orocharis Uhler, 1864Loud-singing bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paracophus Chopard, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1862Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Paxilla Bolivar, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pediodectes Rehn and Hebard, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Phyllopalpus Uhler, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoptygonotus Zheng, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Psinidia Stål, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Pterophylla Kirby, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgocorypha Stål, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Romalea Serville, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Scapteriscus Scudder, 1869Two-clawed mole crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1862Bird grasshoppers6SpeciesTaxom
Scudderia Stål, 1974Bush Katydids6SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Stenacris F. Walker, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Stilpnochlora Stål, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1896Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Tettigidea Scudder, 18244SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Velarifictorus Randell, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Louisiana
194 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acheta domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Achurum carinatum Walker, 1870Long-headed Toothpick Grasshopper
Achurum sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Allonemobius socius Scudder, 1877Southern ground cricket
Allonemobius walkeri Howard & Furth, 1986Walker’s ground cricket
Amblycorypha cajuni Walker, 2004Cajun virtuoso katydid
Amblycorypha carinata Rehn & Hebard, 1914Carinate katydid
Amblycorypha floridana Rehn & Hebard, 1905Florida false katydid
Amblycorypha huasteca Saussure, 1859Texas false katydid
Amblycorypha longinicta Walker, 2004Common virtuoso katydid
Amblycorypha oblongifolia De Geer, 1773Oblong-winged katydid
Amblycorypha uhleri Stål, 1876Uhler's katydid
Amblytropidia mysteca Saussure, 1861Brown Winter Grasshopper
Anaxipha delicatula Scudder, 1878Chirping trig
Anaxipha exigua Say, 1825Say'S Bush Cricket
Anaxipha litarena Fulton, 1956Beach trig
Anaxipha rosamacula Walker & Funk, 2014Pink-spotted trig
Anurogryllus arboreus Walker, 1973Common short-tailed cricket
Anurogryllus muticus De Geer, 1773Short-tailed Cricket
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Arphia granulata Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Arphia pseudonietana Thomas, 1870Red-winged Grasshopper
Arphia simplex Scudder, 1875Plains Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781Spring Yellow-winged Locust
Arphia xanthoptera Burmeister, 1838Autumn Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Atlanticus (Atlanticus) gibbosus Scudder, 1894Robust Shield-bearer
Austrohancockia platynota platynota Karny, 1915
Belocephalus subapterus Scudder, 1875Half-winged conehead
Boopedon gracile Rehn, 1904Graceful Range Grasshopper
Brachystola eiseni Bruner, 1906
Brasilodontus itabunensis de Mello & C..., 2014
Brunneria borealis Scudder, 1896American stick mantis
Bucrates malivolans Scudder, 1878Cattail conehead
Camptonotus carolinensis Gerstaecker, 1860Carolina Leaf-roller
Campylacantha olivacea Scudder, 1875
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) divergens Scudder, 1862
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) maculatus Harris, 1835Spotted Camel Cricket
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) pinalensis Hubbell, 1936
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) seclusus Scudder, 1894Antillean stilt crab
Chloealtis abdominalis Thomas, 1873
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) fasciatus De Geer, 1773Slender meadow grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) strictus Scudder, 1875Straight-Laced Meadow Grasshopper
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) aigialus Rehn & Hebard, 1915Agardh lupine
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) brevipennis (Scudder, 1862)⇒ Ruspolia interrupta Walker, 1869
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) hygrophilus Rehn & Hebard, 1915Agardh lupine
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) saltans Scudder, 1872Prairie meadow katydid
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) spartinae Fox, 1912Salt Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Cycloptilum comprehendens Hebard, 1929Syncopated scaly cricket
Cycloptilum quatrainum Love & Walker, 1979Four-pair scaly cricket
Cycloptilum slossoni Scudder, 1897Slossom’s scaly cricket
Cycloptilum squamosum Scudder, 1869Scudder's Scaly Bush Cricket
Cycloptilum trigonipalpum Rehn & Hebard, 1912Forest scaly cricket
Cyrtoxipha columbiana Caudell, 1907Columbian trig
Dichromorpha elegans Morse, 1896Elegant Grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Ellipes minuta Scudder, 1862Minute Pygmy Locust
Encoptolophus costalis Scudder, 1862Dusky Grasshopper
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Eunemobius carolinus Scudder, 1877Carolina ground cricket
Eunemobius carolinus carolinus Scudder, S.H., 1877Carolina Ground Cricket
Eunemobius melodius Thomas & Ale..., 1957Melodious ground cricket
Falcicula hebardi Rehn, 1903Hebard's bush cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) firmus Scudder, 1902Sand field cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) fultoni Alexander, 1957Southern wood cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) pennsylvanicus Burmeister, 1838Fall cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) rubens Scudder, 1902Eastern Trilling Cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) texensis Cade & Otte, 2000Field Crickets
Hapithus agitator Uhler, 1864Agitating cricket
Hapithus saltator Uhler, 1864Jumping Bush Cricket
Heliastus subroseus Caudell, 1904
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Holochlora lancangensis Liu, Zheng & Xi, 1991
Inscudderia taxodii Caudell, 1921Western cypress katydid
Inscudderia walkeri Hebard, 1925Eastern cypress katydid
Leprus wheelerii Thomas, 1875
Leptysma marginicollis Serville, 1838Slender locust
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus bispinosus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897Little Pasture Locust
Melanoplus dakini Hilliard, 2001
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus elater Strohecker, 1963
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus flavidus Scudder, 1878Blue-legged Locust
Melanoplus impudicus Scudder, 1897Immodest Locust
Melanoplus keeleri Thomas, 1874Keeler Grasshopper
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus ponderosus Scudder, 1875Spur-throated Grasshopper
Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus punctulatus Scudder, 1863Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus tunicae Hebard, 1920
Melanoplus yarrowii Thomas, 1875
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Mermiria picta Walker, 1870Lively Mermiria Grasshopper
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Microcentrum louisianum Hebard, 1939Louisiana angle-wing
Microcentrum retinerve Burmeister, 1838Angular-winged katydid
Microcentrum rhombifolium Saussure, 1859Angular-winged katydid
Miogryllus verticalis Serville, 1838
Montezumina modesta Brunner von ..., 1878Modest katydid
Myrmecophilus (Myrmecophilus) nebrascensis Lugger, 1898Nebraska ant cricket
Myrmecophilus (Myrmecophilus) pergandei Bruner, 1884Eastern ant cricket
Nebulatettix subgracilis Caudell, 1903Southwestern Dusky Grasshopper
Neoconocephalus melanorhinus Rehn & Hebard, 1907Black-nosed conehead
Neoconocephalus palustris Blatchley, 1893Marsh conehead
Neoconocephalus retusus Scudder, 1878Round-tipped conehead
Neoconocephalus triops Linnaeus, 1758Broad-tipped conehead
Neoconocephalus velox Rehn & Hebard, 1914Swift conehead
Neocurtilla hexadactyla Perty, 1832Northern mole cricket
Neonemobius cubensis Saussure, 1874Cuban ground cricket
Neonemobius mormonius Scudder, 1896Collared ground cricket
Neoscapteriscus borellii Giglio-Tos, 1894Southern mole cricket
Neoscapteriscus vicinus Scudder, 1869Mole cricket
Neotettix femoratus Scudder, 1869Short-legged grouse locust
Neotridactylus apicialis Say, 1825Larger Pygmy Locust
Neoxabea bipunctata De Geer, 1773Two-spotted tree cricket
Odontoxiphidium apterum Morse, 1901Wingless meadow katydid
Oecanthus argentinus Saussure, 1874Prairie tree cricket
Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963Fast-calling tree cricket
Oecanthus exclamationis Davis, W.T., 1907Davis' Tree Cricket
Oecanthus latipennis Riley, C.V., 1881Broad-winged tree cricket
Oecanthus niveus De Geer, 1773Narrow-winged tree cricket
Oecanthus pini Beutenmüller, 1894Land crabs
Oecanthus quadripunctatus (Beutenmüller, 1894)⇒ Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963
Orchelimum (Metarhoptrum) superbum Rehn & Hebard, 1915Superb meadow grasshopper
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) agile De Geer, 1773Agile Meadow Grasshopper
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) bullatum Rehn & Hebard, 1915Agardh lupine
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) campestre Blatchley, 1893Dusky-faced meadow katydid
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) carinatum Walker, 1971Carinate meadow katydid
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) concinnum Scudder, 1862Dusky-faced meadow grasshopper
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) delicatum Bruner, 1892Delicate meadow katydid
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) erythrocephalum Davis, 1905Red-head meadow grasshopper
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) laticauda Redtenbacher, 1891
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) militare Rehn & Hebard, 1907Military meadow grasshopper
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) nigripes Scudder, 1875Black-legged meadow katydid
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) silvaticum McNeill, 1891Finned stilt crab
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) vulgare Harris, 1841Common Meadow Grasshopper
Orchelimum (Stenorhoptrum) bradleyi Rehn & Hebard, 1915Bradley's meadow grasshopper
Orocharis saltator Uhler, 1864Jumping bush cricket
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Paracophus placonotus Hubbell, 1972
Paratettix cucullatus Burmeister, 1838Hooded Grouse Locust
Paratettix mexicanus Saussure, 1861Mexican pygmy grasshopper
Paratettix rugosus Scudder, 1862Rough-backed grouse locust
Pardalophora phoenicoptera Burmeister, 1838Orange-Winged Grasshopper
Paroxya atlantica Scudder, 1877Atlantic Grasshopper
Paroxya clavuligera Serville, 1838Olive-green Swamp Grasshopper
Paroxya hoosieri Blatchley, 1892Hoosier Locust
Paxilla obesa Scudder, 1877Obese grouse locust
Pediodectes haldemanii Girard, 1854Haldeman´s shieldback
Phyllopalpus pulchellus Uhler, 1864Handsome trig
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Pseudoptygonotus kunmingensis Zheng, 1977
Psinidia amplicornus Caudell, 1903Caudell's Longhorn Grasshopper
Psinidia fenestralis Serville, 1838Long-horned Locust
Pterophylla (Pterophylla) camellifolia Fabricius, 1775Common true katydid
Pyrgocorypha uncinata Harris, 1841Hook-faced conehead
Romalea microptera Stoll, 1813Eastern lubber grasshopper
Scapteriscus borellii Giglio-Tos, 1894Gall crabs
Scapteriscus vicinus Scudder, 1869Changa
Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841Green bird grasshopper
Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770American bird grasshopper
Schistocerca damnifica Saussure, 1861Mischievous bird grasshopper
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841
Schistocerca obscura Fabricius, 1798Obscure bird grasshopper
Schistocerca rubiginosa Harris, 1862Rusty bird grasshopper
Scudderia cuneata Morse, 1901Southeastern bush katydid
Scudderia curvicauda De Geer, 1773Curve-tailed bush katydid
Scudderia furcata Brunner von ..., 1878Fork-tailed bush katydid
Scudderia furcata furcata Brunner von ..., 1878Fork-tailed bush katydid
Scudderia texensis Saussure & P..., 1897Cranberry katydid
Scudderia williamsi (Piza, 1974)⇒ Scudderia furcata furcata Brunner von ..., 1878
Spharagemon bolli Scudder, 1875Boll'S Grasshopper
Spharagemon collare Scudder, 1872Mottled sand grasshopper
Spharagemon cristatum Scudder, 1875Ridgeback Sand Grasshopper
Stenacris vitreipennis Marschall, 1836Glassy-winged locust
Stilpnochlora laurifolia Linnaeus, 1758
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Syrbula montezuma Saussure, 1861Montezuma's Grasshopper
Tetrix arenosa Burmeister, 1838Ornate Pygmy Grasshopper
Tetrix arenosa angusta Hancock, J.L., 1896Obscure Grouse Locust
Tettigidea acuta Morse, 1895Heath
Tettigidea armata Morse, 1895Armoured grouse locust
Tettigidea lateralis Say, 1824Black-Sided Grouse Locust
Tettigidea lateralis lateralis Say, 1824Sedge Grouse Locust
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) micado Saussure, 1877Japanese burrowing cricket

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Louisiana
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
4
46
86
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
11
44
108
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Orthoptera (Latreille 1793)
Orthoptera (Latreille 1793)


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