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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
93
226
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
93
226
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
87
215
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
12
24
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
3
12
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Monroe County (Kentucky)
3 Families width 16 Species
Tettigoniidae (Krauss, 1902)Bush crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819)Grasshoppers and locusts10SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Monroe County (Kentucky)
12 Genera with 16 Species
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1773Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1887Common coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pterophylla Kirby, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Scudderia Stål, 1873
Bush Katydids0SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monroe County (Kentucky)
16 Species
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) fasciatus De Geer, 1773Slender meadow grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Neoconocephalus exiliscanorus Davis, 1887Slightly musical conehead
Oecanthus argentinus Saussure, 1874Prairie tree cricket
Oecanthus niveus De Geer, 1773Narrow-winged tree cricket
Oecanthus quadripunctatus (Beutenmüller, 1894)⇒ Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Pterophylla (Pterophylla) camellifolia Fabricius, 1775Common true katydid
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Monroe County (Kentucky)
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
7
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
2
5
6
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