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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Santa Elena (Starr County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
165
790
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
165
790
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
162
777
645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
7
16
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
3
12
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Elena (Starr County)
3 Families width 9 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts8SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Elena (Starr County)
12 Genera with 9 Species
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Achurum Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Aidemona Brunner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Austrohancockia Günther, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Heliastus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Insara F. Walker, 1869
Western bush katydids0SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1862
Angle-wing katydids0SpeciesTaxom
Montezumina Hebard, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1907
Common coneheads0SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Rhammatocerus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1870Bird grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Elena (Starr County)
9 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Achurum sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Aidemona azteca Saussure, 1861
Austrohancockia platynota platynota Karny, 1915
Heliastus sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Rhammatocerus viatorius Saussure, 1861
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Schistocerca piceifrons Walker, 1870Central American locust

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Santa Elena (Starr County)
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
1
4
0
Family
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