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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region West Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
408
4022
7977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
406
4020
7976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
392
3956
7800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
41
148
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
16
96
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Mexico
16 Families width 154 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts96SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers6SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper8SpeciesTaxom
Anostostomatidae Saussure, 1859Wetas & King Crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets16SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877Scaly cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket5SpeciesTaxom
Eneopteridae Saussure, 1893Bush cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts6SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Mexico
96 Genera with 154 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTX
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Abracris Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Achurum Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Aidemona Brunner, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Akamasacris Cigliano & Otte, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Allonemobius Hebard, 1877Robust ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Aptenopedes Scudder, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Aulocara Scudder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Auloserpusia Rehn, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Austrohancockia Günther, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Aztecacris Roberts, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Barytettix Scudder, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Boopedon Thomas, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Brachystola Scudder, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Chiapacris Otte, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Chromacris Walker, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Cnemotettix Caudell, 1916
Silk-spinning Crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Conalcaea Scudder, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 2000Coneheads3SpeciesTaxom
Conozoa Saussure, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cranistus Stål, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Cycloptiloides Sjostedt, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Dactylotum Charpentier, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Diatrypa Saussure, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Dichroplus Stål, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ellipes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Gongrocnemis Redtenbacher, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Gryllodes de Saussure, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1901Common crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Hadrotettix Scudder, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Heliastus Saussure, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hippopedon Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hoplosphyrum Rehn & Hebard, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Idiarthron Brunner von ..., 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Ischyra Brunner von ..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lactista Saussure, 18734SpeciesTaxom
Leuronotina Hebard, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Liparoscelis Stål, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Machaerocera Saussure, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Malagassa Saussure, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Marcelonemobius1SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1875Spur-throat grasshoppers7SpeciesTaxom
Melanotettix Bruner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Mestobregma Scudder, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1859Angle-wing katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Montezumina Hebard, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Nebulatettix Gómez, Light..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1758Common coneheads2SpeciesTaxom
Neonemobius Hebard, 1896Small ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Neotridactylus Günther, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Neoxabea Kirby, 1773Smooth-legged tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Obolopteryx Cohn, Swanso..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1773Common tree crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Opeia McNeill, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Orphula Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18616SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1887
Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers0SpeciesTaxom
Paroecanthus Saussure, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Philocleon Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Phlibostroma Scudder, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Phlugis Stål, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Poecilotettix Scudder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Proctolabus Saussure, 19763SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pterophylla Kirby, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgocorypha Stål, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Rhammatocerus Saussure, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Romalea Serville, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1870Bird grasshoppers5SpeciesTaxom
Scudderia Stål, 1896Bush Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Silvitettix Bruner, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarium Charpentier, 20176SpeciesTaxom
Stenacris F. Walker, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatus Burmeister, 1838Jerusalem crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Stenopola Stål, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Stilpnochlora Stål, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopoda Stål, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Tapiena Bolivar, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1952Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigidea Scudder, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Tomonotus Saussure, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18616SpeciesTaxom
Xanthippus Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Mexico
154 Species and 4 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Abracris flavolineata De Geer, 1773
Achurum sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Aidemona alticola Roberts, 1947
Aidemona amrami Roberts, 1947
Aidemona azteca Saussure, 1861
Akamasacris variabilis Scudder, 1897
Allonemobius socius Scudder, 1877Southern ground cricket
Amblytropidia elongata Bruner, 1904
Amblytropidia mysteca Saussure, 1861Brown Winter Grasshopper
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Arphia nietana Saussure, 1861
Arphia simplex Scudder, 1875Plains Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Arphia townsendi Bruner, 1905
Aulocara elliotti Thomas, 1870Big-headed grasshopper
Auloserpusia stilpnochlora Jago, 1970
Austrohancockia platynota platynota Karny, 1915
Aztecacris laevis Rehn, 1900
Barytettix poecila Hebard, 1925
Barytettix terminalis Cohn & Cantrall, 1974
Boopedon diabolicum Bruner, 1904
Boopedon flaviventris Bruner, 1904
Boopedon nubilum Say, 1825Ebony Grasshopper
Brachystola eiseni Bruner, 1906
Brachystola magna Girard, 1854Lubber grasshopper
Brachystola mexicana Bruner, 1904
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Chiapacris eximius Otte, 1979
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Chromacris colorata Serville, 1838
Conalcaea miguelitana Scudder, 1897
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) fasciatus De Geer, 1773Slender meadow grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) strictus Scudder, 1875Straight-Laced Meadow Grasshopper
Conocephalus (Xiphidion) magdalenae Naskrecki, 2000
Conozoa carinata Rehn, 1907
Dactylotum bicolor Charpentier, 1843Barber Pole Grasshopper
Diatrypa robusta panama Gorochov, 2013
Dichromorpha prominula Bruner, 1904
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dichroplus notatus Bruner, 1908
Ellipes minuta Scudder, 1862Minute Pygmy Locust
Encoptolophus costalis Scudder, 1862Dusky Grasshopper
Encoptolophus otomitus Saussure, 1861
Encoptolophus sordidus Burmeister, 1838Clouded Grasshopper
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Gongrocnemis (Gongrocnemis) tenebrosa Walker, 1870
Gryllodes sigillatus (Walker, 1869)⇒ Gryllodes supplicans Walker, 1859
Gryllodes supplicans Walker, 1859Tropical House Cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Gastrimargus marmoratus Thunberg, 1815
Gryllus (Gryllus) cohni Weissman, Re..., 1980Irregular-Trilling Field Cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) integer Scudder, 1901Mud crack field cricket
Hadrotettix trifasciatus Say, 1825Threebanded Grasshopper
Heliastus infrequens Otte, 1984
Heliastus rubellus Otte, 1984
Heliastus sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Hesperotettix viridis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Hippopedon saltator Saussure, 1861
Hoplosphyrum aztecum Saussure, 1897
Ischyra frutetorum Saussure & P..., 1898
Lactista azteca Saussure, 1861
Lactista elota Otte, 1984
Lactista humilis Hebard, 1932
Lactista punctata Stål, 1873
Leuronotina orizabae Saussure, 1884
Liparoscelis pallidispina Stål, 1873
Machaerocera mexicana Saussure, 1859
Malagassa leptotes Brancsik, 1893
Marcelonemobius mutum
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus keeleri Thomas, 1874Keeler Grasshopper
Melanoplus lakinus Scudder, 1878Lakin grasshopper
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus nitidus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus yarrowii Thomas, 1875
Melanotettix dibelonius Bruner, 1904
Mestobregma plattei Thomas, 1873Platte Range Grasshopper
Microcentrum rhombifolium Saussure, 1859Angular-winged katydid
Montezumina longistyle Márquez Maya..., 1965
Nebulatettix subgracilis Caudell, 1903Southwestern Dusky Grasshopper
Neoconocephalus retusus Scudder, 1878Round-tipped conehead
Neoconocephalus triops Linnaeus, 1758Broad-tipped conehead
Neonemobius mormonius Scudder, 1896Collared ground cricket
Neotridactylus apicialis Say, 1825Larger Pygmy Locust
Neoxabea bipunctata De Geer, 1773Two-spotted tree cricket
Obolopteryx brevihastata Morse, 1902Common short-winged katydid
Oecanthus californicus Saussure, 1874California tree cricket
Oecanthus leptogrammus Walker, T.J., 1962Thin-lined tree cricket
Oecanthus mhatreae Collins & Co..., 2019Otomi tree cricket
Oecanthus niveus De Geer, 1773Narrow-winged tree cricket
Opeia atascosa Hebard, 1937
Opeia obscura Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Orphula azteca Saussure, 1861
Orphulella aculeata Rehn, 1900
Orphulella orizabae McNeill, 1897
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Orphulella quiroga Otte, 1979
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Orphulella tolteca Saussure, 1861
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Paroecanthus aztecus Saussure, 1874
Philocleon nigrovittatus (Stål, 1875)⇒ Philocleon scudderi Hebard, 1932
Phlibostroma quadrimaculatum Thomas, 1871Four-Spotted Grasshopper
Poecilotettix pantherinus Walker, 1870
Proctolabus brachypterus Bruner, 1908
Proctolabus diferens Márquez Maya..., 1962
Proctolabus edentatus Descamps, 1976
Psoloessa texana Scudder, 1875Spoon primrose-willow
Pterophylla (Balsasia) baezi Bolívar & Bo..., 1942
Pyrgocorypha uncinata Harris, 1841Hook-faced conehead
Rhammatocerus salinus Bruner, 1904
Rhammatocerus viatorius Saussure, 1861
Romalea microptera Stoll, 1813Eastern lubber grasshopper
Schistocerca albolineata Thomas, 1875White-lined bird grasshopper
Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770American bird grasshopper
Schistocerca cohni Song, 2006
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Schistocerca piceifrons Walker, 1870Central American locust
Scudderia paronae Griffini, 1896Katydid
Sphenarium borrei Bolivar, 1884
Sphenarium infernalis Castillo, 2017
Sphenarium occidentalis Castillo, 2017
Sphenarium purpurascens Charpentier, 1842
Sphenarium rugosum Bruner, 1906
Sphenarium tarascum Castillo, 2017
Stenacris vitreipennis Marschall, 1836Glassy-winged locust
Stenopelmatus minor Saussure, 1859Small Jerusalem Cricket
Stenopelmatus talpa Burmeister, 1838Mole Jerusalem Cricket
Stenopola dorsalis Thunberg, 1827
Stilpnochlora azteca Saussure, 1859
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Syrbula montezuma Saussure, 1861Montezuma's Grasshopper
Taeniopoda eques Burmeister, 1838Western horse lubber grasshopper
Taeniopoda picticornis (Walker, 1870)⇒ Taeniopoda stali Bruner, 1907
Taeniopoda stali Bruner, 1907
Tapiena chelicerca Karny, 1931
Tetrix phrynus Rehn, 1952
Tettigidea nicaraguae Bruner, 1895
Tettigidea nigra Morse, 1900
Tettigidea tecta Morse, 1900
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Tomonotus ferruginosus Caudell, 1905
Tomonotus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Trachyrhachys aspera Scudder, 1876Atlantic hairback fiddler
Trachyrhachys funeralis Strohecker, 1945
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Trimerotropis inconspicua Bruner, 1904
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust
Trimerotropis melanoptera McNeill, 1901
Trimerotropis modesta Bruner, 1889
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper
Trimerotropis tolteca Saussure, 1861
Xanthippus corallipes Haldeman, 1852Redshanked Grasshopper

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in West Mexico
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
6
66
119
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
10
30
35
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