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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
184
619
709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
184
619
709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
174
599
681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
17
40
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
6
26
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Walker County (Alabama)
6 Families width 34 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819)Grasshoppers and locusts24SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Walker County (Alabama)
26 Genera with 34 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Allonemobius Hebard, 1877Robust ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Amblycorypha Stål, 1876Round-headed katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eotettix Scudder, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Falcicula Rehn, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1957Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Hapithus Uhler, 1864Flightless bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers5SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1862
Angle-wing katydids0SpeciesTaxom
Neotettix Hancock, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Orchelimum Serville, 1905Greater Meadow Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1838Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1798Bird grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Stenacris F. Walker, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1838Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Walker County (Alabama)
34 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Allonemobius socius Scudder, 1877Southern ground cricket
Amblycorypha uhleri Stål, 1876Uhler's katydid
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781Spring Yellow-winged Locust
Arphia xanthoptera Burmeister, 1838Autumn Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Dichromorpha elegans Morse, 1896Elegant Grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Eotettix pusillus Morse, 1904
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Falcicula hebardi Rehn, 1903Hebard's bush cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) fultoni Alexander, 1957Southern wood cricket
Hapithus agitator Uhler, 1864Agitating cricket
Hapithus saltator Uhler, 1864Jumping Bush Cricket
Melanoplus angularis Little, 1932
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus keeleri Thomas, 1874Keeler Grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus walshii Scudder, 1897Walsh's Locust
Mermiria picta Walker, 1870Lively Mermiria Grasshopper
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Neotettix femoratus Scudder, 1869Short-legged grouse locust
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) erythrocephalum Davis, 1905Red-head meadow grasshopper
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Paratettix cucullatus Burmeister, 1838Hooded Grouse Locust
Schistocerca damnifica Saussure, 1861Mischievous bird grasshopper
Schistocerca obscura Fabricius, 1798Obscure bird grasshopper
Spharagemon bolli Scudder, 1875Boll'S Grasshopper
Stenacris vitreipennis Marschall, 1836Glassy-winged locust
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Tetrix arenosa Burmeister, 1838Ornate Pygmy Grasshopper
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Walker County (Alabama)
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
2
19
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
4
7
7
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