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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
443
3660
7255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
440
3655
7250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
416
3569
7058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
43
146
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
16
91
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Missouri
16 Families width 187 Species and 8 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts81SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets11SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper3SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets12SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets40SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845Camel Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae (Walker, 1869)And Cave Weta10SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Proscopiidae Serville, 1838Jumping sticks1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers9SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilidae Saussure, 1874Ant cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket10SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Missouri
91 Genera with 187 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTV
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acheta Linnaeus, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Adrolampis Descamps, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Ageneotettix McNeill, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Allonemobius Hebard, 1877Robust ground crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Amblycorypha Stål, 1876Round-headed katydids4SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anaxipha Saussure, 1825Brown sword-tail crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Argiacris Hebard, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Atlanticus Scudder, 1901Eastern Shieldback Katydid3SpeciesTaxom
Boopedon Thomas, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Brachystola Scudder, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Camptonotus Uhler, 1860leaf-rolling crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Campylacantha Scudder, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthophilus Scudder, 1888Camel Cricket8SpeciesTaxom
Chloealtis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1872Coneheads5SpeciesTaxom
Conozoa Saussure, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoxipha Saussure, 1907Green sword-tail crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Dendrotettix Packard, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Elimaea Stål, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Ellipes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eunemobius Hebard, 1957Even-spurred ground crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Falcicula Rehn, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpa Latreille, 1874Seven-spurred mole crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1877Common crickets7SpeciesTaxom
Hadrotettix Scudder, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hapithus Uhler, 1864Flightless bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Himertula Uvarov, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hybusa Erichson, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Inscudderia Caudell, 1921Cypress katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Lamprophyllum Hebard, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptysma Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Macromotettix Günther, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers23SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Mestobregma Scudder, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1859Angle-wing katydids2SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrus Stål, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Miogryllus Saussure, 1838Lesser field crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Montezumina Hebard, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilus Berthold, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1758Common coneheads8SpeciesTaxom
Neocurtilla Kirby, 1832Northern Mole Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Neonemobius Hebard, 1893Small ground crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Neotridactylus Günther, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Neoxabea Kirby, 1773Smooth-legged tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Nomotettix Morse, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Odontoxiphidium Morse, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets9SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Orchelimum Serville, 1841Greater Meadow Katydids5SpeciesTaxom
Orocharis Uhler, 1864Loud-singing bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Parascopas Bruner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1838Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Paratylotropidia Brunner, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Phoetaliotes Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pholidoptera Wesmael, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Phrixocnemis Scudder, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Phyllopalpus Uhler, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopomala Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Psinidia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pterophylla Kirby, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgocorypha Stål, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Romalea Serville, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1798Bird grasshoppers6SpeciesTaxom
Scudderia Stål, 1897Bush Katydids4SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatus Burmeister, 1838
Jerusalem crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tachycines Adelung, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1824Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Tettigidea Scudder, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 05SpeciesTaxom
Velarifictorus Randell, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Missouri
187 Species and 8 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acheta domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Adrolampis bahiana Descamps, 1978
Ageneotettix deorum Scudder, 1876White Whiskers Grasshopper
Allonemobius allardi Alexander & ..., 1959Allard'S Ground Cricket
Allonemobius maculatus Blatchley, 1900Larger Spotted Ground Cricket
Allonemobius socius Scudder, 1877Southern ground cricket
Amblycorypha longinicta Walker, 2004Common virtuoso katydid
Amblycorypha oblongifolia De Geer, 1773Oblong-winged katydid
Amblycorypha parvipennis Stål, 1876Western round-winged katydid
Amblycorypha uhleri Stål, 1876Uhler's katydid
Amblytropidia mysteca Saussure, 1861Brown Winter Grasshopper
Anaxipha exigua Say, 1825Say'S Bush Cricket
Argiacris rehni Hebard, 1918
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) davisi Rehn & Hebard, 1916Davis's Shield-bearer
Atlanticus (Atlanticus) pachymerus (Burmeister, 1838)⇒ Atlanticus monticola Davis, 1915
Atlanticus (Atlanticus) testaceus Scudder, 1901Protean shieldback
Boopedon auriventris McNeill, 1899
Brachystola eiseni Bruner, 1906
Camptonotus carolinensis Gerstaecker, 1860Carolina Leaf-roller
Campylacantha olivacea Scudder, 1875
Campylacantha olivacea olivacea Scudder, S.H., 1875Fuzzy olive-green grasshopper
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) divergens Scudder, 1862
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) gracilipes Haldeman, 1850Slender-legged Camel Cricket
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) maculatus Harris, 1835Spotted Camel Cricket
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) ozarkensis Hubbell, 1936
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) seclusus Scudder, 1894Antillean stilt crab
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) uhleri Scudder, 1862Uhler's Camel Cricket
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) williamsoni Hubbell, 1934Ozark Cave Cricket
Ceuthophilus (Geotettix) nodulosus Brunner von ..., 1888
Chloealtis conspersa Harris, 1841Sprinkled Broad-Winged 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) nemoralis Scudder, 1875Woodland grasshopper
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) saltans Scudder, 1872Prairie meadow katydid
Conozoa carinata Rehn, 1907
Cyrtoxipha columbiana Caudell, 1907Columbian trig
Dendrotettix quercus Packard, 1890Post Oak Grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Elimaea (Elimaea) cangyuanensis Liu, 2011
Ellipes minuta Scudder, 1862Minute Pygmy Locust
Encoptolophus costalis Scudder, 1862Dusky Grasshopper
Encoptolophus sordidus Burmeister, 1838Clouded 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 confusus Blatchley, 1903Confused ground cricket
Eunemobius melodius Thomas & Ale..., 1957Melodious ground cricket
Falcicula hebardi Rehn, 1903Hebard's bush cricket
Gryllotalpa major Saussure, 1874Giant Mole Cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) fultoni Alexander, 1957Southern wood cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) integer Scudder, 1901Mud crack field cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) pennsylvanicus Burmeister, 1838Fall cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) rubens Scudder, 1902Eastern Trilling Cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) veletis Alexander & ..., 1960Spring field cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) vernalis Blatchley, 1920Northern wood cricket
Gryllus saussurei (Scudder, S.H., 1877)⇒ Miogryllus verticalis Serville, 1838
Hadrotettix trifasciatus Say, 1825Threebanded Grasshopper
Hapithus agitator Uhler, 1864Agitating cricket
Hapithus saltator Uhler, 1864Jumping Bush Cricket
Hesperotettix viridis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Himertula marmorata Brunner von ..., 1891
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Hybusa occidentalis Westwood, 1843
Inscudderia taxodii Caudell, 1921Western cypress katydid
Leptysma marginicollis Serville, 1838Slender locust
Macromotettix guangxiensis Deng, Zheng ..., 2007
Melanoplus arizonae Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus bispinosus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897Little Pasture Locust
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus elater Strohecker, 1963
Melanoplus fasciatus Walker, 1870Huckleberry Grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus francoisensis Hill, 2015
Melanoplus gracilis Bruner, 1876Graceful Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus impudicus Scudder, 1897Immodest Locust
Melanoplus mastigiphallus Strohecker, 1941
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878Packard grasshopper
Melanoplus ponderosus Scudder, 1875Spur-throated Grasshopper
Melanoplus punctulatus Scudder, 1863Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus querneus Rehn & Hebard, 1916Sicklekeel lupine
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus scudderi Uhler, 1864Scudder's Short-winged Locust
Melanoplus spretus Walsh, 1866Rocky Mountain grasshopper
Melanoplus sylvaticus McNeill, 1899
Melanoplus viridipes (Scudder, 1897)⇒ Melanoplus hubbelli Hebard, 1935
Melanoplus walshii Scudder, 1897Walsh's Locust
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Mermiria intertexta Scudder, 1899Eastern Mermiria Grasshopper
Mermiria picta Walker, 1870Lively Mermiria Grasshopper
Mestobregma plattei Thomas, 1873Platte Range Grasshopper
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Microcentrum retinerve Burmeister, 1838Angular-winged katydid
Microcentrum rhombifolium Saussure, 1859Angular-winged katydid
Microcentrus perdita Amyot & Serv..., 1843
Miogryllus verticalis Serville, 1838
Montezumina modesta Brunner von ..., 1878Modest katydid
Myrmecophilus (Myrmecophilus) pergandei Bruner, 1884Eastern ant cricket
Neoconocephalus bivocatus Walker, Whit..., 1973False robust conehead
Neoconocephalus ensiger Harris, 1841Sword-bearing conehead
Neoconocephalus exiliscanorus Davis, 1887Slightly musical conehead
Neoconocephalus lyristes Rehn & Hebard, 1905Slender conehead
Neoconocephalus nebrascensis Bruner, 1891Nebraska conehead
Neoconocephalus retusus Scudder, 1878Round-tipped conehead
Neoconocephalus robustus Scudder, 1862Robust conehead
Neoconocephalus triops Linnaeus, 1758Broad-tipped conehead
Neocurtilla hexadactyla Perty, 1832Northern mole cricket
Neonemobius palustris Blatchley, 1900Marsh ground cricket
Neonemobius variegatus Bruner, 1893Smaller Spotted Ground Cricket
Neotridactylus apicialis Say, 1825Larger Pygmy Locust
Neoxabea bipunctata De Geer, 1773Two-spotted tree cricket
Nomotettix cristatus Scudder, 1862Crested Grouse Locust
Nomotettix cristatus compressus Morse, 1895Western crested grouse locust
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 forbesi (Titus, 1903)⇒ Oecanthus nigricornis Walker, F., 1869
Oecanthus fultoni Walker, T.J., 1962Snowy 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 quadripunctatus (Beutenmüller, 1894)⇒ Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) agile De Geer, 1773Agile Meadow Grasshopper
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) bullatum Rehn & Hebard, 1915Agardh lupine
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) nigripes Scudder, 1875Black-legged meadow katydid
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) silvaticum McNeill, 1891Finned stilt crab
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) vulgare Harris, 1841Common Meadow Grasshopper
Orocharis saltator Uhler, 1864Jumping bush cricket
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Parascopas seabrai Ronderos, 1982
Paratettix aztecus Saussure, 1861
Paratettix cucullatus Burmeister, 1838Hooded Grouse Locust
Paratylotropidia brunneri Scudder, 1897
Paratylotropidia morsei Rehn & Rehn, 1943
Pardalophora apiculata Harris, 1835Coral-Winged Grasshopper
Pardalophora phoenicoptera Burmeister, 1838Orange-Winged Grasshopper
Pardalophora saussurei Scudder, 1892Labile stilt crab
Paroxya clavuligera Serville, 1838Olive-green Swamp Grasshopper
Paroxya hoosieri Blatchley, 1892Hoosier Locust
Phoetaliotes nebrascensis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Pholidoptera griseoaptera De Geer, 1773Common Dark Bush-cricket
Phrixocnemis truculentus Scudder, 1894Antillean stilt crab
Phyllopalpus pulchellus Uhler, 1864Handsome trig
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Pseudopomala brachyptera Scudder, 1862Bunch Grass Locust
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
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 melanocera Stål, 1861Large painted locust
Schistocerca obscura Fabricius, 1798Obscure bird grasshopper
Scudderia curvicauda De Geer, 1773Curve-tailed bush katydid
Scudderia furcata Brunner von ..., 1878Fork-tailed bush katydid
Scudderia septentrionalis Serville, 1838Northern bush katydid
Scudderia texensis Saussure & P..., 1897Cranberry katydid
Spharagemon bolli Scudder, 1875Boll'S Grasshopper
Spharagemon equale Say, 1825Orange-legged Grasshopper
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Tachycines asynamorus (Adelung, 1902)⇒ Diestrammena asynamora Adelung, 1902
Tetrix arenosa Burmeister, 1838Ornate Pygmy Grasshopper
Tetrix arenosa angusta Hancock, J.L., 1896Obscure Grouse Locust
Tetrix ornata Say, 1824Ornate Grouse Locust
Tetrix ornata ornata Say, 1824Ornate Grouse Locust
Tettigidea armata Morse, 1895Armoured grouse locust
Tettigidea lateralis Say, 1824Black-Sided Grouse Locust
Tettigidea lateralis lateralis Say, 1824Sedge Grouse Locust
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Trimerotropis californica Bruner, 1889California Band-Winged Grasshopper
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper
Trimerotropis saxatilis McNeill, 1901
Trimerotropis saxatilits
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) micado Saussure, 1877Japanese burrowing cricket

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Missouri
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
5
50
96
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
11
41
91
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Orthoptera (Latreille 1793)
Orthoptera (Latreille 1793)


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