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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
138
453
538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
453
538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
127
430
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
17
30
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
8
20
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tunica County
8 Families width 36 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts20SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tunica County
20 Genera with 36 Species
Achurum Saussure, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Anaxipha Saussure, 1825Brown sword-tail crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1773Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1838Common crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers7SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Miogryllus Saussure, 1838Lesser field crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscapteriscus Cadena-Casta..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1861Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1798Bird grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Scudderia Stål, 1897Bush Katydids3SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunica County
36 Species
Achurum carinatum Walker, 1870Long-headed Toothpick Grasshopper
Anaxipha exigua Say, 1825Say'S Bush Cricket
Arphia simplex Scudder, 1875Plains Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Arphia xanthoptera Burmeister, 1838Autumn Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) fasciatus De Geer, 1773Slender meadow grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Gryllus (Gryllus) firmus Scudder, 1902Sand field cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) fultoni Alexander, 1957Southern wood cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) pennsylvanicus Burmeister, 1838Fall cricket
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus gracilis Bruner, 1876Graceful Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus walshii Scudder, 1897Walsh's Locust
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Miogryllus verticalis Serville, 1838
Neoscapteriscus borellii Giglio-Tos, 1894Southern mole cricket
Neoscapteriscus vicinus Scudder, 1869Mole cricket
Oecanthus niveus De Geer, 1773Narrow-winged tree cricket
Oecanthus quadripunctatus (Beutenmüller, 1894)⇒ Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Paratettix cucullatus Burmeister, 1838Hooded Grouse Locust
Paratettix mexicanus Saussure, 1861Mexican pygmy grasshopper
Schistocerca damnifica Saussure, 1861Mischievous bird grasshopper
Schistocerca obscura Fabricius, 1798Obscure bird grasshopper
Scudderia curvicauda De Geer, 1773Curve-tailed bush katydid
Scudderia furcata Brunner von ..., 1878Fork-tailed bush katydid
Scudderia texensis Saussure & P..., 1897Cranberry katydid
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Tunica County
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
12
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
6
8
14
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