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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
270
1198
1438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
270
1198
1438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
259
1163
1363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
28
69
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
12
50
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Polk County (Florida)
12 Families width 69 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts43SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets6SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877Scaly cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers6SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Polk County (Florida)
50 Genera with 69 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Achurum Saussure, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Allonemobius Hebard, 1877Robust ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Aptenopedes Scudder, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Atlanticus Scudder, 1901Eastern Shieldback Katydid1SpeciesTaxom
Belocephalus Scudder, 1875Short-winged coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1862Coneheads2SpeciesTaxom
Cycloptilum Scudder, 1931Common scaly crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoxipha Saussure, 1874Green sword-tail crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ellipes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eotettix Scudder, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Floritettix Otte, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpa Latreille, 1758Seven-spurred mole crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1838Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscirtetes Scudder, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Hapithus Uhler, 1864Flightless bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers10SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1758Common coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscapteriscus Cadena-Casta..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Neotettix Hancock, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Neotridactylus Günther, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Nomotettix Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1862Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Pictonemobius Vickery and ..., 1878Bar-faced ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Psinidia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pterophylla Kirby, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Romalea Serville, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1798Bird grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1838Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigidea Scudder, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polk County (Florida)
69 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Achurum carinatum Walker, 1870Long-headed Toothpick Grasshopper
Allonemobius socius Scudder, 1877Southern ground cricket
Amblytropidia mysteca Saussure, 1861Brown Winter Grasshopper
Arphia granulata Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781Spring Yellow-winged Locust
Arphia xanthoptera Burmeister, 1838Autumn Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Atlanticus (Atlanticus) testaceus Scudder, 1901Protean shieldback
Belocephalus subapterus Scudder, 1875Half-winged conehead
Chortophaga australior Rehn & Hebard, 1911Southern Green-Striped Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) fasciatus De Geer, 1773Slender meadow grasshopper
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) brevipennis (Scudder, 1862)⇒ Ruspolia interrupta Walker, 1869
Cycloptilum bidens Hebard, 1931Two-toothed scaly cricke
Cyrtoxipha gundlachi Saussure, 1874Gundlach's bush cricket
Dichromorpha elegans Morse, 1896Elegant Grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Ellipes minuta Scudder, 1862Minute Pygmy Locust
Encoptolophus sordidus Burmeister, 1838Clouded Grasshopper
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Eotettix signatus Scudder, 1897
Eritettix obscurus Scudder, 1878Obscure Slant-Faced Grasshopper
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Floritettix nigropicta Hebard, 1936
Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa Linnaeus, 1758European mole cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) pennsylvanicus Burmeister, 1838Fall cricket
Gymnoscirtetes pusillus Scudder, 1897Little Wingless Grasshopper
Hapithus agitator Uhler, 1864Agitating cricket
Hapithus saltator Uhler, 1864Jumping Bush Cricket
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus flavidus Scudder, 1878Blue-legged Locust
Melanoplus forcipatus Hubbell, 1932
Melanoplus keeleri Thomas, 1874Keeler Grasshopper
Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus rotundipennis Scudder, 1878Round-winged Locust
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus tequestae Hubbell, 1932
Melanoplus walshii Scudder, 1897Walsh's Locust
Mermiria picta Walker, 1870Lively Mermiria Grasshopper
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Neoconocephalus triops Linnaeus, 1758Broad-tipped conehead
Neoscapteriscus vicinus Scudder, 1869Mole cricket
Neotettix femoratus Scudder, 1869Short-legged grouse locust
Neotridactylus archboldi Deyrup & Eisner, 1996
Nomotettix cristatus Scudder, 1862Crested Grouse Locust
Oecanthus quadripunctatus (Beutenmüller, 1894)⇒ Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Paratettix mexicanus Saussure, 1861Mexican pygmy grasshopper
Paratettix rugosus Scudder, 1862Rough-backed grouse locust
Pardalophora phoenicoptera Burmeister, 1838Orange-Winged Grasshopper
Pictonemobius ambitiosus Scudder, 1878Ambitious ground cricket
Psinidia fenestralis Serville, 1838Long-horned Locust
Pterophylla (Pterophylla) camellifolia Fabricius, 1775Common true katydid
Romalea microptera Stoll, 1813Eastern lubber grasshopper
Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841Green bird grasshopper
Schistocerca damnifica Saussure, 1861Mischievous bird grasshopper
Schistocerca obscura Fabricius, 1798Obscure bird grasshopper
Spharagemon bolli Scudder, 1875Boll'S Grasshopper
Spharagemon collare Scudder, 1872Mottled sand grasshopper
Spharagemon saxatile Morse, 1894Ground-laurel
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Tetrix arenosa Burmeister, 1838Ornate Pygmy Grasshopper
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Polk County (Florida)
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
4
35
52
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
8
15
17
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