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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
415
3421
6957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
412
3415
6951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
3346
6803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
41
141
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
16
84
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mississippi
16 Families width 185 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts62SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets14SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets13SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets54SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers9SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845Camel Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae (Walker, 1869)And Cave Weta4SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877Scaly cricket6SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket5SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Tristiridae Rehn, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket9SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mississippi
84 Genera with 185 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTV
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acheta Linnaeus, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Achurum Saussure, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Allonemobius Hebard, 1986Robust ground crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Amblycorypha Stål, 1876Round-headed katydids6SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anaxipha Saussure, 1825Brown sword-tail crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Anurogryllus Saussure, 1773Short-tailed crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Aptenopedes Scudder, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Atlanticus Scudder, 1859Eastern Shieldback Katydid1SpeciesTaxom
Austrohancockia Günther, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Brunneria Saussure, 1896Brunner´s Stick Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Camptonotus Uhler, 1860leaf-rolling crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Casigneta Brunner von ..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Ceracris Walker, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Ceraia Brunner von ..., 19501SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthophilus Scudder, 1936Camel Cricket3SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1912Coneheads8SpeciesTaxom
Cycloptilum Scudder, 1979Common scaly crickets6SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophyllus Burmeister, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoxipha Saussure, 1907Green sword-tail crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ellipes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eotettix Scudder, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Eunemobius Hebard, 1877Even-spurred ground crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Falcicula Rehn, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Gryllodes de Saussure, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpa Latreille, 1874Seven-spurred mole crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1877Common crickets7SpeciesTaxom
Hapithus Uhler, 1864Flightless bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hubbellia Hebard, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Inscudderia Caudell, 1921Cypress katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Leptysma Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers19SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1859Angle-wing katydids3SpeciesTaxom
Miogryllus Saussure, 1838Lesser field crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Moluchacris Rehn, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Montezumina Hebard, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Nebulatettix Gómez, Light..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1914Common coneheads9SpeciesTaxom
Neocurtilla Kirby, 1832Northern Mole Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Neonemobius Hebard, 1893Small ground crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Neoscapteriscus Cadena-Casta..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Neotettix Hancock, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Neotridactylus Günther, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Neoxabea Kirby, 1773Smooth-legged tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Odontoxiphidium Morse, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets8SpeciesTaxom
Orchelimum Serville, 1915Greater Meadow Katydids13SpeciesTaxom
Orocharis Uhler, 1864Loud-singing bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1861Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Phyllopalpus Uhler, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopomala Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Psinidia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pterophylla Kirby, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgocorypha Stål, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Romalea Serville, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Scapteriscus Scudder, 1894Two-clawed mole crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1798Bird grasshoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Scudderia Stål, 1897Bush Katydids4SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18413SpeciesTaxom
Stenacris F. Walker, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatus Burmeister, 1838
Jerusalem crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tachycines Adelung, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Teredorus Hancock, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1896Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Tettigidea Scudder, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Turpilia Stål, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Velarifictorus Randell, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mississippi
185 Species and 6 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acheta domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Achurum carinatum Walker, 1870Long-headed Toothpick Grasshopper
Allonemobius maculatus Blatchley, 1900Larger Spotted Ground Cricket
Allonemobius socius Scudder, 1877Southern ground cricket
Allonemobius sparsalsus Fulton, 1930Salt-marsh ground cricket
Allonemobius tinnulus Fulton, 1931Tinkling 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 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 exigua Say, 1825Say'S Bush Cricket
Anurogryllus arboreus Walker, 1973Common short-tailed cricket
Anurogryllus muticus De Geer, 1773Short-tailed Cricket
Arphia granulata Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Arphia simplex Scudder, 1875Plains Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781Spring Yellow-winged Locust
Arphia xanthoptera Burmeister, 1838Autumn Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Atlanticus (Atlanticus) americanus Saussure, 1859American Shield-bearer
Austrohancockia platynota platynota Karny, 1915
Brunneria borealis Scudder, 1896American stick mantis
Camptonotus carolinensis Gerstaecker, 1860Carolina Leaf-roller
Casigneta palauensis Vickery & Kevan, 1999
Ceracris xizangensis Liu, 1981
Ceraia piracicabensis Piza, 1950
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) abditus Hubbell, 1936
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) maculatus Harris, 1835Spotted Camel Cricket
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) mississippi Hubbell, 1936Mississippi Camel Cricket
Chortophaga australior Rehn & Hebard, 1911Southern Green-Striped Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) fasciatus De Geer, 1773Slender meadow grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) strictus Scudder, 1875Straight-Laced Meadow Grasshopper
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) brevipennis (Scudder, 1862)⇒ Ruspolia interrupta Walker, 1869
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) hygrophilus Rehn & Hebard, 1915Agardh lupine
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) nemoralis Scudder, 1875Woodland grasshopper
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) nigropleuroides Fox, 1912Tidewater meadow katydid
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) saltans Scudder, 1872Prairie meadow katydid
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) spartinae Fox, 1912Salt Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Cycloptilum bidens Hebard, 1931Two-toothed scaly cricke
Cycloptilum exsanguis Love & Walker, 1979Pale scaly cricket
Cycloptilum quatrainum Love & Walker, 1979Four-pair scaly cricket
Cycloptilum slossoni Scudder, 1897Slossom’s scaly cricket
Cycloptilum trigonipalpum Rehn & Hebard, 1912Forest scaly cricket
Cycloptilum velox Love & Walker, 1979Fast-chirp scaly cricket
Cyrtophyllus intermedius Caudell, 1906
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
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Eotettix pusillus Morse, 1904
Eunemobius carolinus Scudder, 1877Carolina ground cricket
Eunemobius carolinus carolinus Scudder, S.H., 1877Carolina Ground Cricket
Falcicula hebardi Rehn, 1903Hebard's bush cricket
Gryllodes sigillatus (Walker, 1869)⇒ Gryllodes supplicans Walker, 1859
Gryllotalpa major Saussure, 1874Giant Mole 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
Gryllus (Gryllus) vernalis Blatchley, 1920Northern wood cricket
Gryllus saussurei (Scudder, S.H., 1877)⇒ Miogryllus verticalis Serville, 1838
Hapithus agitator Uhler, 1864Agitating cricket
Hapithus saltator Uhler, 1864Jumping Bush Cricket
Hesperotettix speciosus Scudder, 1872
Hesperotettix viridis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Hubbellia marginifera Walker, 1869Pine katydid
Inscudderia taxodii Caudell, 1921Western cypress katydid
Leptysma marginicollis Serville, 1838Slender locust
Melanoplus alabamae Hebard, 1920
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus cantralli Dakin, 1966
Melanoplus carnegiei Morse, 1904Carnegie's Locust
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus elater Strohecker, 1963
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus gracilis Bruner, 1876Graceful Narrow-winged 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 scudderi Uhler, 1864Scudder's Short-winged Locust
Melanoplus tepidus Morse, 1906
Melanoplus tunicae Hebard, 1920
Melanoplus vulnus Eades, 1959
Melanoplus walshii Scudder, 1897Walsh's Locust
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
Moluchacris cinerascens Philippi, 1863
Montezumina modesta Brunner von ..., 1878Modest katydid
Nebulatettix subgracilis Caudell, 1903Southwestern Dusky Grasshopper
Neoconocephalus caudellianus Davis, 1905Caudell's Conehead
Neoconocephalus exiliscanorus Davis, 1887Slightly musical conehead
Neoconocephalus melanorhinus Rehn & Hebard, 1907Black-nosed conehead
Neoconocephalus nebrascensis Bruner, 1891Nebraska conehead
Neoconocephalus palustris Blatchley, 1893Marsh conehead
Neoconocephalus retusus Scudder, 1878Round-tipped conehead
Neoconocephalus robustus Scudder, 1862Robust 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
Neonemobius variegatus Bruner, 1893Smaller Spotted 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 nigricornis Walker, F., 1869Black-horned 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) concinnum Scudder, 1862Dusky-faced meadow grasshopper
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) erythrocephalum Davis, 1905Red-head meadow grasshopper
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) militare Rehn & Hebard, 1907Military meadow grasshopper
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) minor Bruner, 1891Lesser pine katydid
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) nigripes Scudder, 1875Black-legged meadow katydid
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) pulchellum Davis, 1909Handsome meadow grasshopper
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
Paratettix cucullatus Burmeister, 1838Hooded Grouse Locust
Paratettix mexicanus Saussure, 1861Mexican pygmy grasshopper
Pardalophora phoenicoptera Burmeister, 1838Orange-Winged Grasshopper
Paroxya atlantica Scudder, 1877Atlantic Grasshopper
Paroxya clavuligera Serville, 1838Olive-green Swamp Grasshopper
Paroxya hoosieri Blatchley, 1892Hoosier Locust
Phyllopalpus pulchellus Uhler, 1864Handsome trig
Pseudopomala brachyptera Scudder, 1862Bunch Grass Locust
Psinidia fenestralis Serville, 1838Long-horned Locust
Pterophylla (Pterophylla) camellifolia Fabricius, 1775Common true katydid
Pterophylla camellifolia intermedia Caudell, 1906Southern True Katydid
Pyrgocorypha uncinata Harris, 1841Hook-faced conehead
Romalea microptera Stoll, 1813Eastern lubber grasshopper
Scapteriscus borellii Giglio-Tos, 1894Gall crabs
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
Scudderia cuneata Morse, 1901Southeastern bush katydid
Scudderia curvicauda De Geer, 1773Curve-tailed bush katydid
Scudderia furcata Brunner von ..., 1878Fork-tailed bush katydid
Scudderia texensis Saussure & P..., 1897Cranberry katydid
Spharagemon bolli Scudder, 1875Boll'S Grasshopper
Spharagemon collare Scudder, 1872Mottled sand grasshopper
Spharagemon marmorata Harris, 1841
Stenacris vitreipennis Marschall, 1836Glassy-winged locust
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Tachycines asynamorus (Adelung, 1902)⇒ Diestrammena asynamora Adelung, 1902
Teredorus brachinotoides Zheng, Ou & Lin, 2012
Tetrix arenosa Burmeister, 1838Ornate Pygmy Grasshopper
Tetrix arenosa angusta Hancock, J.L., 1896Obscure Grouse Locust
Tettigidea acuta Morse, 1895Heath
Tettigidea lateralis Say, 1824Black-Sided Grouse Locust
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust
Turpilia plana Walker, 1869
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) micado Saussure, 1877Japanese burrowing cricket

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Mississippi
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
5
40
75
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
11
44
110
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Orthoptera (Latreille 1793)
Orthoptera (Latreille 1793)


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