Species list, Checklist of Order Orthoptera (Crickets And Grasshoppers) for Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	114 267 404	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	114 267 404	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	111 263 399	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923	9 13 12	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas	3 4 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Tristan da Cunha
3 Families width 5 Species

Gryllidae (Bolivar, 1878)	Crickets	2	Species	Taxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902	Bush crickets	2	Species	Taxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874	Pygmy mole cricket	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Tristan da Cunha
4 Genera with 5 Species

Gryllus Linnaeus, 1773	Common crickets	2	Species	Taxom
Homorocoryphus Karny, 1869		1	Species	Taxom
Ruspolia Schulthess-S..., 1786		1	Species	Taxom
Xya Latreille, 1954		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Tristan da Cunha
5 Species

Gryllus (Gryllus) abnormis Chopard, 1970
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)	⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Homorocoryphus nitidulus (Walker, F., 1869)	⇒ Ruspolia nitidula Scopoli, 1786
Ruspolia nitidula Scopoli, 1786	Large Cone-head
Xya subantarctica Willemse, 1954

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Tristan da Cunha

Suborder	Caelifera Geoffroy, 1764 Short-horned grasshoppers	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Suborder	Ensifera Lesson, 1843 Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera	2 3 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

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