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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
183
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
183
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
174
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
11
20
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
5
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Owen County (Kentucky)
5 Families width 15 Species
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts10SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae (Bolivar, 1878)Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Owen County (Kentucky)
13 Genera with 15 Species
Amblycorypha Stål, 1773Round-headed katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Anaxipha Saussure, 1825Brown sword-tail crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1775Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1773Spur-throat grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1773Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pterophylla Kirby, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1770Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Owen County (Kentucky)
15 Species
Amblycorypha oblongifolia De Geer, 1773Oblong-winged katydid
Anaxipha exigua Say, 1825Say'S Bush Cricket
Arphia xanthoptera Burmeister, 1838Autumn Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Gastrimargus marmoratus Thunberg, 1815
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Oecanthus niveus De Geer, 1773Narrow-winged tree cricket
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Pterophylla (Pterophylla) camellifolia Fabricius, 1775Common true katydid
Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770American bird grasshopper
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Owen County (Kentucky)
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
1
8
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
4
5
5
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