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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
111
356
442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
111
356
442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
101
329
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
9
33
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
5
29
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Matagorda County
5 Families width 35 Species
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts30SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Matagorda County
29 Genera with 35 Species
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Allonemobius Hebard, 1773Robust ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Amphitornus McNeill, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1773Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Conozoa Saussure, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eunemobius Hebard, 1877Even-spurred ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Heliastus Saussure, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Hippopedon Saussure, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Leptysma Stål, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers6SpeciesTaxom
Miogryllus Saussure, 1876Lesser field crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Nebulatettix Gómez, Light..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Opeia McNeill, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Orchelimum Serville, 1839
Greater Meadow Katydids0SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Scudderia Stål, 1897Bush Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatus Burmeister, 1838
Jerusalem crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Tropidolophus Thomas, 18251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Matagorda County
35 Species
Allonemobius fasciatus De Geer, 1773Striped ground cricket
Amphitornus coloradus Thomas, 1873Striped Grasshopper
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781Spring Yellow-winged Locust
Arphia xanthoptera Burmeister, 1838Autumn Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) fasciatus De Geer, 1773Slender meadow grasshopper
Conozoa texana Bruner, 1889Cristate Grasshopper
Dichromorpha elegans Morse, 1896Elegant Grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Encoptolophus costalis Scudder, 1862Dusky Grasshopper
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Eunemobius carolinus Scudder, 1877Carolina ground cricket
Hippopedon gracilipes Caudell, 1905
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus aridus Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus glaucipes Scudder, 1875
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Miogryllus lineatus Scudder, 1876Western striped cricket
Nebulatettix subgracilis Caudell, 1903Southwestern Dusky Grasshopper
Opeia obscura Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Paroxya clavuligera Serville, 1838Olive-green Swamp Grasshopper
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Scudderia texensis Saussure & P..., 1897Cranberry katydid
Spharagemon bolli Scudder, 1875Boll'S Grasshopper
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Trimerotropis californica Bruner, 1889California Band-Winged Grasshopper
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper
Trimerotropis schaefferi Caudell, 1904
Tropidolophus formosus Say, 1825

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Matagorda County
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
22
30
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
4
7
5
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