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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1436
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
23
53
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
9
31
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melbourne
9 Families width 31 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts19SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Anostostomatidae Saussure, 1859Wetas & King Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae (Bolivar, 1878)Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845Camel Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Morabidae Rehn, 19481SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melbourne
31 Genera with 31 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Achurum Saussure, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Anaxipha Saussure, 1956Brown sword-tail crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Anostostoma Gray, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Aptenopedes Scudder, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Belocephalus Scudder, 1912Short-winged coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Cryptobothrus Rehn, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eunemobius Hebard, 1957Even-spurred ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Floritettix Otte, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1773Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Hadrogryllacris Karny, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1933Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Neonemobius Hebard, 1874Small ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paracophus Chopard, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Perala Sjöstedt, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Phaulacridium Brunner von ..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Psinidia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1758Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Vandiemenella Key, 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melbourne
31 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Achurum carinatum Walker, 1870Long-headed Toothpick Grasshopper
Anaxipha litarena Fulton, 1956Beach trig
Anostostoma australasiae Gray, 1837
Aptenopedes sphenarioides Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Belocephalus sabalis Davis, 1912Palmetto Cone-head
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Chortophaga australior Rehn & Hebard, 1911Southern Green-Striped Grasshopper
Cryptobothrus chrysophorus Rehn, 1907Golden Band-wing
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Eunemobius melodius Thomas & Ale..., 1957Melodious ground cricket
Floritettix aptera Scudder, 1878Wingless Florida Locust
Gastrimargus musicus Fabricius, 1775Yellow-winged grasshopper
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Hadrogryllacris callosa Brunner von ..., 1888Cricket
Melanoplus indicifer Hubbell, 1933
Mermiria picta Walker, 1870Lively Mermiria Grasshopper
Neonemobius cubensis Saussure, 1874Cuban ground cricket
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Paracophus placonotus Hubbell, 1972
Pardalophora phoenicoptera Burmeister, 1838Orange-Winged Grasshopper
Paroxya atlantica Scudder, 1877Atlantic Grasshopper
Perala viridis Sjöstedt, 1921Spring buzzer
Phaulacridium vittatum Sjöstedt, 1920Wingless Grasshopper
Psinidia fenestralis Serville, 1838Long-horned Locust
Spharagemon crepitans Saussure, 1884Crepitating Grasshopper
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Tetrix subulata Linnaeus, 1758Robust Groundhopper
Vandiemenella viatica Erichson, 1842

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Melbourne
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
22
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
6
9
9
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