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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Southern Ontario (Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
553
6262
15077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
551
6258
15073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
526
6143
14753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
37
159
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
15
85
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Ontario
15 Families width 177 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts82SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets12SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets38SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers11SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845Camel Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae (Walker, 1869)And Cave Weta8SpeciesTaxom
Vitimiidae Sharov, 19680SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket4SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilidae Saussure, 1874Ant cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket12SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern Ontario
85 Genera with 177 Species
#ABCDEGHMNOPRSTU
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acheta Linnaeus, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophitus Thomas, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Aeropedellus Hebard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Ageneotettix McNeill, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Allonemobius Hebard, 1986Robust ground crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Amblycorypha Stål, 1773Round-headed katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Amphitornus McNeill, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Anabrus Haldeman, 1852mormon cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Anaxipha Saussure, 1825Brown sword-tail crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 17814SpeciesTaxom
Atlanticus Scudder, 1901Eastern Shieldback Katydid1SpeciesTaxom
Aulocara Scudder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Austrohancockia Günther, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Booneacris Rehn and Ran..., 18972SpeciesTaxom
Bradyporus Charpentier, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Camptonotus Uhler, 1860leaf-rolling crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthophilus Scudder, 1869Camel Cricket6SpeciesTaxom
Chloealtis Harris, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18153SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Circotettix Scudder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1872Coneheads7SpeciesTaxom
Cratypedes Scudder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoxipha Saussure, 1874Green sword-tail crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Delafondia Langiaux & P..., 1975
0SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteria1SpeciesTaxom
Ellipes Scudder, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Epitettix Hancock, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Euchorthippus Tarbinskij, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Eunemobius Hebard, 1957Even-spurred ground crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Eupholidoptera Maran, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Gryllodes de Saussure, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1960Common crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Hapithus Uhler, 1864Flightless bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Meconema Serville, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers25SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Metrioptera Wesmael, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1859Angle-wing katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrus Stål, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Montezumina Hebard, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilus Berthold, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1862Common coneheads6SpeciesTaxom
Neocurtilla Kirby, 1832Northern Mole Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Neonemobius Hebard, 1900Small ground crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Neotridactylus Günther, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Neoxabea Kirby, 1773Smooth-legged tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Nomotettix Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets11SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Opeia McNeill, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Orchelimum Serville, 1891Greater Meadow Katydids7SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1838Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Phlibostroma Scudder, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Phyllopalpus Uhler, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopomala Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pterophylla Kirby, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Roeseliana Zeuner, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1770Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Scudderia Stål, 1897Bush Katydids6SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18415SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatus Burmeister, 1838
Jerusalem crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Stethophyma Fischer, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tachycines Adelung, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Tessellana Zeuner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1806Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers5SpeciesTaxom
Tettigidea Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Traulia Stål, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18375SpeciesTaxom
Udeopsylla Scudder, 18942SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Ontario
177 Species and 5 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Acrolophitus hirtipes Say, 1825Green Fool Grasshopper
Aeropedellus clavatus Thomas, 1873Club-horned Grasshopper
Ageneotettix deorum Scudder, 1876White Whiskers Grasshopper
Allonemobius allardi Alexander & ..., 1959Allard'S Ground Cricket
Allonemobius fasciatus De Geer, 1773Striped ground cricket
Allonemobius maculatus Blatchley, 1900Larger Spotted Ground Cricket
Allonemobius tinnulus Fulton, 1931Tinkling ground cricket
Allonemobius walkeri Howard & Furth, 1986Walker’s ground cricket
Amblycorypha oblongifolia De Geer, 1773Oblong-winged katydid
Amphitornus coloradus Thomas, 1873Striped Grasshopper
Anabrus simplex Haldeman, 1852Mormon cricket
Anaxipha exigua Say, 1825Say'S Bush Cricket
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Arphia pseudonietana Thomas, 1870Red-winged Grasshopper
Arphia simplex Scudder, 1875Plains Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781Spring Yellow-winged Locust
Atlanticus (Atlanticus) testaceus Scudder, 1901Protean shieldback
Aulocara elliotti Thomas, 1870Big-headed grasshopper
Austrohancockia platynota platynota Karny, 1915
Booneacris glacialis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Booneacris variegata Scudder, 1897Variegated Wingless Locust
Bradyporus (Callimenus) oniscus Burmeister, 1838Wood-louse Glandular Bush-cricket
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Camptonotus carolinensis Gerstaecker, 1860Carolina Leaf-roller
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) brevipes Scudder, 1862Boreal Camel Cricket
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) divergens Scudder, 1862
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) maculatus Harris, 1835Spotted Camel Cricket
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) meridionalis Scudder, 1894Antillean stilt crab
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) pallidipes Walker, 1905Pale-Legged Camel Cricket
Ceuthophilus (Geotettix) guttulosus Walker, 1869Antillean stilt crab
Chloealtis abdominalis Thomas, 1873
Chloealtis conspersa Harris, 1841Sprinkled Broad-Winged Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Chorthippus) dorsatus (Zetterstedt, 1821)⇒ Chorthippus parallelus parallelus Zetterstedt, 1821
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) biguttulus Linnaeus, 1758Bow-winged Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Circotettix carlinianus Thomas, 1870Carlinian Snapper Grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) dorsalis (Latreille, 1804)⇒ Conocephalus burri Ebner, 1910
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) fasciatus De Geer, 1773Slender meadow grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) strictus Scudder, 1875Straight-Laced Meadow Grasshopper
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) attenuatus (Scudder, 1869)⇒ Neoconocephalus ensiger Harris, 1841
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) brevipennis (Scudder, 1862)⇒ Ruspolia interrupta Walker, 1869
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) nigropleurum Bruner, 1891Black-Sided Meadow Grasshopper
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) saltans Scudder, 1872Prairie meadow katydid
Cratypedes neglectus Thomas, 1870Pronotal Range Grasshopper
Cyrtoxipha gundlachi Saussure, 1874Gundlach's bush cricket
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Dissosteria carolina
Ellipes gurneyi Günther, 1977
Ellipes minuta Scudder, 1862Minute Pygmy Locust
Encoptolophus costalis Scudder, 1862Dusky Grasshopper
Encoptolophus sordidus Burmeister, 1838Clouded Grasshopper
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Epitettix emarginatus Haan, 1842
Euchorthippus elegantulus Zeuner, 1940Elegant Straw Grasshopper
Eunemobius carolinus Scudder, 1877Carolina ground cricket
Eunemobius melodius Thomas & Ale..., 1957Melodious ground cricket
Eupholidoptera helina Çiplak, 2009
Gryllodes supplicans Walker, 1859Tropical House Cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Gastrimargus marmoratus Thunberg, 1815
Gryllus (Gryllus) pennsylvanicus Burmeister, 1838Fall cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) veletis Alexander & ..., 1960Spring field cricket
Hapithus agitator Uhler, 1864Agitating cricket
Meconema thalassinum De Geer, 1773Drumming katydid
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus borealis Fieber, 1853Northern grasshopper
Melanoplus bruneri (Scudder, 1897)⇒ Aeoloplides turnbulli bruneri Caudell, 1907
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897Little Pasture Locust
Melanoplus dawsoni Scudder, 1875Dawson Grasshopper
Melanoplus deceptus Morse, 1904
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus eurycercus Hebard, 1920
Melanoplus fasciatus Walker, 1870Huckleberry Grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus gladstoni Scudder, 1897Gladston Grasshopper
Melanoplus islandicus Blatchley, 1898Island Locust
Melanoplus keeleri Thomas, 1874Keeler Grasshopper
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus oregonensis Thomas, 1875
Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878Packard grasshopper
Melanoplus ponderosus Scudder, 1875Spur-throated Grasshopper
Melanoplus punctulatus Scudder, 1863Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus scudderi Uhler, 1864Scudder's Short-winged Locust
Melanoplus stonei Rehn, 1904Stone's Locust
Melanoplus tunicae Hebard, 1920
Melanoplus viridipes (Scudder, 1897)⇒ Melanoplus hubbelli Hebard, 1935
Melanoplus walshii Scudder, 1897Walsh's Locust
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Microcentrum rhombifolium Saussure, 1859Angular-winged katydid
Microcentrus caryae Fitch, 1851
Montezumina oblongoculata mesembrina (Hebard, 1927)⇒ Montezumina mesembrina Hebard, 1927
Myrmecophilus (Myrmecophilus) pergandei Bruner, 1884Eastern ant cricket
Neoconocephalus ensiger Harris, 1841Sword-bearing conehead
Neoconocephalus exiliscanorus Davis, 1887Slightly musical conehead
Neoconocephalus lyristes Rehn & Hebard, 1905Slender conehead
Neoconocephalus nebrascensis Bruner, 1891Nebraska conehead
Neoconocephalus retusus Scudder, 1878Round-tipped conehead
Neoconocephalus robustus Scudder, 1862Robust conehead
Neocurtilla hexadactyla Perty, 1832Northern mole cricket
Neonemobius cubensis Saussure, 1874Cuban ground cricket
Neonemobius palustris Blatchley, 1900Marsh ground cricket
Neotridactylus apicalis Say, 1825
Neotridactylus apicialis Say, 1825Larger Pygmy Locust
Neoxabea bipunctata De Geer, 1773Two-spotted tree cricket
Nomotettix cristatus Scudder, 1862Crested Grouse Locust
Oecanthus argentinus Saussure, 1874Prairie tree cricket
Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963Fast-calling tree cricket
Oecanthus exclamationis Davis, W.T., 1907Davis' Tree Cricket
Oecanthus forbesi (Titus, 1903)⇒ Oecanthus nigricornis Walker, F., 1869
Oecanthus fultoni Walker, T.J., 1962Snowy tree cricket
Oecanthus laricis Walker, T.J., 1963Laricis Tree Cricket
Oecanthus latipennis Riley, C.V., 1881Broad-winged tree cricket
Oecanthus nigricornis Walker, F., 1869Black-horned tree cricket
Oecanthus niveus De Geer, 1773Narrow-winged tree cricket
Oecanthus pini Beutenmüller, 1894Land crabs
Oecanthus quadripunctatus (Beutenmüller, 1894)⇒ Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Omocestus (Omocestus) viridulus Sahlberg, 1893Common green grasshopper
Opeia obscura Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) campestre Blatchley, 1893Dusky-faced meadow katydid
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) concinnum Scudder, 1862Dusky-faced meadow grasshopper
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) gladiator Bruner, 1891Gladiator meadow katydid
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) nigripes Scudder, 1875Black-legged meadow katydid
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) silvaticum McNeill, 1891Finned stilt crab
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) vulgare Harris, 1841Common Meadow Grasshopper
Orchelimum (Stenorhoptrum) volantum McNeill, 1891Nimble meadow grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Paratettix cucullatus Burmeister, 1838Hooded Grouse Locust
Pardalophora apiculata Harris, 1835Coral-Winged Grasshopper
Pardalophora haldemanii Scudder, 1872Haldeman's Locust
Pardalophora phoenicoptera Burmeister, 1838Orange-Winged Grasshopper
Paroxya hoosieri Blatchley, 1892Hoosier Locust
Phlibostroma quadrimaculatum Thomas, 1871Four-Spotted Grasshopper
Phyllopalpus pulchellus Uhler, 1864Handsome trig
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Pseudochorthippus montanus Charpentier, 1825Water-meadow grasshhopper
Pseudopomala brachyptera Scudder, 1862Bunch Grass Locust
Pterophylla (Pterophylla) camellifolia Fabricius, 1775Common true katydid
Roeseliana roeselii Hagenbach, 1822Roesel'S Bush Cricket
Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770American bird grasshopper
Scudderia curvicauda De Geer, 1773Curve-tailed bush katydid
Scudderia fasciata Beutenmüller, 1894Land crabs
Scudderia furcata Brunner von ..., 1878Fork-tailed bush katydid
Scudderia pistillata Brunner von ..., 1878Broad-winged bush katydid
Scudderia septentrionalis Serville, 1838Northern bush katydid
Scudderia texensis Saussure & P..., 1897Cranberry katydid
Spharagemon bolli Scudder, 1875Boll'S Grasshopper
Spharagemon campestris McNeill, 1901Campestral grasshopper
Spharagemon collare Scudder, 1872Mottled sand grasshopper
Spharagemon equale Say, 1825Orange-legged Grasshopper
Spharagemon marmorata Harris, 1841
Stethophyma gracile Scudder, 1862Graceful Sedge Grasshopper
Stethophyma lineatum Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Tachycines asynamorus (Adelung, 1902)⇒ Diestrammena asynamora Adelung, 1902
Tessellana tessellata Charpentier, 1825Brown-spotted Bush-cricket
Tetrix arenosa Burmeister, 1838Ornate Pygmy Grasshopper
Tetrix brunnerii Bolivar, 1887Brunner's Grouse Locust
Tetrix ornata Say, 1824Ornate Grouse Locust
Tetrix subulata Linnaeus, 1758Robust Groundhopper
Tetrix undulata Sowerby, 1806Common Ground Hopper
Tettigidea lateralis Say, 1824Black-Sided Grouse Locust
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Traulia brachypeza Bi, 1985
Trimerotropis agrestis McNeill, 1900
Trimerotropis huroniana Walker, 1902Lake Huron Locust
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper
Trimerotropis verruculata Kirby, 1837Atlantic hairback fiddler
Udeopsylla robusta Haldeman, 1850Robust Camel Cricket
Udeopsylla robusta devia (Scudder, S.H., 1894)⇒ Udeopsylla robusta Haldeman, 1850

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Southern Ontario
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
47
97
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
12
38
80
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