AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region San Diego County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
369
2560
4467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
2557
4464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2508
4361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
33
111
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
12
79
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Diego County
12 Families width 129 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts90SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets7SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets15SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers7SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper3SpeciesTaxom
Anostostomatidae Saussure, 1859Wetas & King Crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877Scaly cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilidae Saussure, 1874Ant cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869And Cave Weta2SpeciesTaxom
Eumastacidae Burr, 1898Matchstick grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Diego County
79 Genera with 129 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTX
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acheta Linnaeus, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1838burrowing grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Ageneotettix McNeill, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Aglaothorax Caudell, 1907Ovate Shieldbacks1SpeciesTaxom
Amphitornus McNeill, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Anacridium Uvarov, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 17814SpeciesTaxom
Ateloplus S.H. Scudder, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Aulocara Scudder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Austrohancockia Günther, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Bootettix Bruner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Brachystola Scudder, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Bruneria McNeill, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Calliptamus Serville, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Chimarocephala Scudder, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chloealtis Harris, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Cibolacris Hebard, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Circotettix Scudder, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cnemotettix Caudell, 1916
Silk-spinning Crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1875Coneheads2SpeciesTaxom
Conozoa Saussure, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Cordillacris Rehn, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Cratypedes Scudder, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Cyphacris Gerstaecker, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Derotmema Scudder, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Dociostaurus Fieber, 1832cross-backed grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Dracotettix Bruner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Eremopedes Cockerell, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupholidoptera Maran, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Gryllodes de Saussure, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1901Common crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Hoplosphyrum Rehn & Hebard, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Insara F. Walker, 1914Western bush katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Lactista Saussure, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Leprus Saussure, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Leptophyes Fieber, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Ligurotettix McNeill, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers14SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1859Angle-wing katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilus Berthold, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Nebulatettix Gómez, Light..., 19032SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1758Common coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleonotus Scudder, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1861Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Phoetaliotes Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Platycleis Fieber, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Pristoceuthophilus Rehn, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Psychomastax Rehn and Hebard, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pycnogaster Graells, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1873Bird grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Scudderia Stål, 1878Bush Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonotus Fieber, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatus Burmeister, 1852Jerusalem crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Steropleurus Bolivar, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Styracosceles Hubbell, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tessellana Zeuner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1758Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Tettigonia Linnaeus, 1758katydid1SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Thyreonotus Scudder, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tomonotus Saussure, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Trepidulus McNeill, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 19818SpeciesTaxom
Xanthippus Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Xeracris Caudell, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Xyleus Gistel, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Diego County
129 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Acrotylus insubricus (Scopoli, 1786)⇒ Acrotylus fischeri Azam, 1901
Acrotylus patruelis Herrich-Scha..., 1838Slender Burrowing Grasshopper
Ageneotettix deorum Scudder, 1876White Whiskers Grasshopper
Aglaothorax morsei Caudell, 1907Morses shieldback
Amphitornus coloradus Thomas, 1873Striped Grasshopper
Anacridium aegyptium Linnaeus, 1764Egyptian Grasshopper
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Arphia pseudonietana Thomas, 1870Red-winged Grasshopper
Arphia ramona Rehn, 1902
Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781Spring Yellow-winged Locust
Ateloplus notatus Scudder, S.H., 1907Noted shieldback
Aulocara elliotti Thomas, 1870Big-headed grasshopper
Austrohancockia platynota platynota Karny, 1915
Bootettix argentatus Bruner, 1889Creosote Bush Grasshopper
Brachystola magna Girard, 1854Lubber grasshopper
Bruneria shastana Scudder, 1881
Calliptamus italicus (Ikonnikov, 1911)⇒ Calliptamus abbreviatus Ikonnikov, 1913
Calliptamus wattenwylianus Pantel, 1896
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Chimarocephala pacifica Thomas, 1873Painted Meadow Grasshopper
Chloealtis gracilis McNeill, 1897
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Cibolacris parviceps Walker, 1870
Circotettix rabula Rehn & Hebard, 1906Wrangler Grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) fasciatus De Geer, 1773Slender meadow grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) strictus Scudder, 1875Straight-Laced Meadow Grasshopper
Conozoa carinata Rehn, 1907
Conozoa rebellis Saussure, 1888
Conozoa sulcifrons Scudder, 1876Groove-Headed Grasshopper
Conozoa texana Bruner, 1889Cristate Grasshopper
Cordillacris occipitalis Thomas, 1873Spotted-Winged Grasshopper
Cratypedes lateritius Saussure, 1884Nevada Red-Winged Grasshopper
Cratypedes neglectus Thomas, 1870Pronotal Range Grasshopper
Cyphacris picticornis Scudder, 1890
Derotmema delicatulum Scudder, 1900
Derotmema haydenii Rehn, J.A.G., 1919Hayden's Grasshopper
Derotmema saussureanum Scudder, 1900Saussure's Desert Grasshopper
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Dissosteira pictipennis Bruner, 1905California Rose-Winged Grasshopper
Dociostaurus (Dociostaurus) maroccanus Thunberg, 1815Moroccan Cross-backed Grasshopper
Dociostaurus (Kazakia) genei Ocskay, 1832Western Cross-backed Grasshopper
Dracotettix monstrosus Bruner, 1889
Eupholidoptera helina Çiplak, 2009
Gryllodes sigillatus (Walker, 1869)⇒ Gryllodes supplicans Walker, 1859
Gryllodes supplicans Walker, 1859Tropical House Cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) integer Scudder, 1901Mud crack field cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) lineaticeps (Stål, 1861)⇒ Grylloderes quadristrigatus Saussure, 1877
Gryllus (Gryllus) veletis Alexander & ..., 1960Spring field cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) vocalis Scudder, 1901Vocal field cricket
Hesperotettix nevadensis Morse, 1903
Hesperotettix viridis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Hoplosphyrum boreale Scudder, 1902Long-winged scaly cricket
Insara covilleae Rehn & Hebard, 1914Creosote bush katydid
Lactista gibbosus Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Leprus intermedius Saussure, 1884Olmec fiddler
Leprus wheelerii Thomas, 1875
Leptophyes punctatissima Bosc, 1792Climbing locust
Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897Desert Clicker Grasshopper
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus aridus Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus cinereus Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Melanoplus complanatipes Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus devastator Scudder, 1878Devastating grasshopper
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus elater Strohecker, 1963
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus herbaceus Bruner, 1893
Melanoplus lakinus Scudder, 1878Lakin grasshopper
Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878Packard grasshopper
Melanoplus ponderosus Scudder, 1875Spur-throated Grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Microcentrum rhombifolium Saussure, 1859Angular-winged katydid
Myrmecophilus (Myrmecophilus) manni Schimmer, 1911Desert Ant Cricket
Nebulatettix robustus Rehn & Hebard, 1909
Nebulatettix subgracilis Caudell, 1903Southwestern Dusky Grasshopper
Neoconocephalus triops Linnaeus, 1758Broad-tipped conehead
Oecanthus quadripunctatus (Beutenmüller, 1894)⇒ Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963
Oedaleonotus borckii Stål, 1861
Oedaleonotus pictus Scudder, S.H., 1899
Oedaleonotus pinctus Scudder & S.H., 1899
Oedaleonotus tenuipennis Scudder, 1897
Oedipoda caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758Blue Band-winged Grasshopper
Oedipoda fuscocincta Lucas, 1849Yellow Band-winged Grasshopper
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Paratettix aztecus Saussure, 1861
Paratettix cucullatus Burmeister, 1838Hooded Grouse Locust
Paratettix mexicanus Saussure, 1861Mexican pygmy grasshopper
Paratettix toltecus Saussure, 1861Toltecan grouse locust
Phoetaliotes nebrascensis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Platycleis (Platycleis) albopunctata Goeze, 1778Common Grey Bush-cricket
Pristoceuthophilus celatus Scudder, 1894
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Psoloessa delicatula Scudder, 1876Brown-Spotted Range Grasshopper
Psoloessa texana Scudder, 1875Spoon primrose-willow
Psychomastax psylla Rehn & Hebard, 1918
Pycnogaster (Bradygaster) inermis Rambur, 1838Unarmed Saddle Bush-cricket
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Schistocerca shoshone Thomas, 1873Green bird grasshopper
Scudderia furcata Brunner von ..., 1878Fork-tailed bush katydid
Sphingonotus (Neosphingonotus) azurescens Rambur, 1838Azure Sand Grasshopper
Stenopelmatus fuscus Haldeman, 1852Jerusalem cricket
Styracosceles neomexicanus Scudder, 1894
Tessellana tessellata Charpentier, 1825Brown-spotted Bush-cricket
Tetrix phrynus Rehn, 1952
Tetrix subulata Linnaeus, 1758Robust Groundhopper
Tettigonia viridissima Linnaeus, 1758Great Green Bush Cricket
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Thyreonotus corsicus Rambur, 1838
Tomonotus ferruginosus Caudell, 1905
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Trepidulus rosaceus Scudder, 1900
Trimerotropis albescens McNeill, 1901
Trimerotropis californica Bruner, 1889California Band-Winged Grasshopper
Trimerotropis fontana Thomas, 1876
Trimerotropis latifasciata Scudder, 1880
Trimerotropis occidentalis Bruner, 1889
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper
Trimerotropis thalassica Bruner, 1889
Trimerotropis topanga Rentz & Weis..., 1981
Xanthippus corallipes Haldeman, 1852Redshanked Grasshopper
Xeracris minima Scudder & S.H., 1900
Xyleus discoideus mexicanus Bruner, 1906

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in San Diego County
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
4
53
101
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
8
26
28
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