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Checklist for Suborder Ensifera Lesson, 1843 (Locusts)
and region British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
896
13558
47115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
893
13548
47100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
807
13239
46382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
110
579
1053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
39
312
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
23
159
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for British Isles
23 Families width 258 Species and 11 Subspecies
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Anostostomatidae Saussure, 1859Wetas & King Crickets9SpeciesTaxom
Baissogryllidae Gorochov, 19859SpeciesTaxom
Bintoniellidae Handlirsch, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Elcanidae Handlirsch, 190614SpeciesTaxom
Eneopteridae (Saussure, 1893)Bush cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845Camel Crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets31SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket4SpeciesTaxom
Haglidae Handlirsch, 1906Hump-winged cricket6SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877Scaly cricket4SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilidae Saussure, 1874Ant cricket4SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket8SpeciesTaxom
Oedischiidae Handlirsch, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae (Chopard, 1949)Spider cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18786SpeciesTaxom
Prophalangopsidae Saussure, 1878Grigs11SpeciesTaxom
Pteroplistidae (Chopard, 1936)1SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869And Cave Weta12SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets107SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae (Saussure, 1870)And Ground Crickets19SpeciesTaxom
Vitimiidae Sharov, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Xenopteridae Riek, 19551SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Ensifera with occurrences in British Isles
InfraorderElcanidea
Handlirsch, 1906
1
5
14
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderGryllidea
Latreille, 1802
11
50
89
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderOedischiidea
Handlirsch, 1906
3
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTettigoniidea
Stol, 1788
Katydids and Camel Crickets
6
88
137
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyRhaphidophoroidea
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888
1
9
12
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVitimiidae
Sharov, 1968
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ensifera at artfakta.se
Ensifera at dyntaxa.se
Ensifera at itis.gov