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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Otago (South Island, New Zealand)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
191
603
883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
190
602
882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
591
871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
14
30
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
4
14
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Otago
4 Families width 21 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts8SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae (Krauss, 1902)Bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Anostostomatidae Saussure, 1859Wetas & King Crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869And Cave Weta7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Otago
14 Genera with 21 Species
Alpinacris Bigelow, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Brachaspis Hutton, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1842Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Coscineuta Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Deinacrida White, 1939Giant weta1SpeciesTaxom
Hemiandrus Ander, 2013Ground weta3SpeciesTaxom
Hemideina Walker, 1891Auckland tree weta1SpeciesTaxom
Isoplectron Hutton, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Miotopus Hutton, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Pharmacus Pictet & Sau..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Phaulacridium Brunner von ..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Pleioplectron Hutton, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Sigaus Hutton, 19674SpeciesTaxom
Talitropsis Bolivar, 18822SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Otago
21 Species
Alpinacris tumidicauda Bigelow, 1967
Brachaspis nivalis Hutton, 1898
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) bilineatus (Erichson, 1842)⇒ Neoconocephalus triops Linnaeus, 1758
Coscineuta marginalis Walker, 1870
Deinacrida connectens Ander, 1939Scree weta
Hemiandrus focalis Hutton, 1896
Hemiandrus maculifrons Walker, 1869
Hemiandrus maia Taylor-Smith, 2013Otago Ground Weta
Hemideina maori Pictet & Sau..., 1891Mountain stone weta
Isoplectron armatum Hutton, 1897
Isoplectron calcaratum Hutton, 1897
Miotopus richardsi Fitness, Mor..., 2018
Pharmacus chapmanae Richards, 1972
Phaulacridium otagoense Westerman, 1983
Pleioplectron simplex Hutton, 1897
Sigaus australis Hutton, 1898
Sigaus campestris Hutton, 1898
Sigaus childi Jamieson, 1999
Sigaus obelisci Bigelow, 1967
Talitropsis chopardi Karny, 1937
Talitropsis sedilloti Bolivar, 1882

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Otago
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
5
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
3
9
13
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