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Checklist of Suborder Ensifera Lesson, 1843 (Locusts)
for Iowa (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
411
3216
6497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
3212
6493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
389
3145
6339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
28
109
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
11
72
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
7
31
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iowa
7 Families width 71 Species and 1 Subspecies
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets9SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets38SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869And Cave Weta5SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iowa
31 Genera with 71 Species
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Acheta Linnaeus, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Allonemobius Hebard, 1900Robust ground crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Amblycorypha Stål, 1876Round-headed katydids3SpeciesTaxom
Anaxipha Saussure, 1825Brown sword-tail crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Atlanticus Scudder, 1901Eastern Shieldback Katydid2SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthophilus Scudder, 1934Camel Cricket5SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1872Coneheads8SpeciesTaxom
Eunemobius Hebard, 1903Even-spurred ground crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Eupholidoptera Maran, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1877Common crickets6SpeciesTaxom
Hapithus Uhler, 1864Flightless bush crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Leptophyes Fieber, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1859Angle-wing katydids2SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrus Stål, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Miogryllus Saussure, 1838Lesser field crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Nemobius Serville, 1839ground cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1862Common coneheads6SpeciesTaxom
Neocurtilla Kirby, 1832Northern Mole Crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Neonemobius Hebard, 1893Small ground crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Neoxabea Kirby, 1773Smooth-legged tree crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets11SpeciesTaxom
Orchelimum Serville, 1891Greater Meadow Katydids8SpeciesTaxom
Pediodectes Rehn and Hebard, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Pholidoptera Wesmael, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Platycleis Fieber, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Pterophylla Kirby, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Roeseliana Zeuner, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Scudderia Stål, 1897Bush Katydids6SpeciesTaxom
Tettigonia Linnaeus, 1758katydid1SpeciesTaxom
Udeopsylla Scudder, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Xiphidium Burmeister, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iowa
71 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acheta domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Allonemobius maculatus Blatchley, 1900Larger Spotted Ground Cricket
Amblycorypha oblongifolia De Geer, 1773Oblong-winged katydid
Amblycorypha parvipennis Stål, 1876Western round-winged katydid
Anaxipha exigua Say, 1825Say'S Bush Cricket
Atlanticus (Atlanticus) testaceus Scudder, 1901Protean shieldback
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) maculatus Harris, 1835Spotted Camel Cricket
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) seclusus Scudder, 1894Antillean stilt crab
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) williamsoni Hubbell, 1934Ozark Cave Cricket
Ceuthophilus (Geotettix) elegans Hubbell, 1934
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) fasciatus De Geer, 1773Slender meadow grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) strictus Scudder, 1875Straight-Laced Meadow Grasshopper
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) attenuatus (Scudder, 1869)⇒ Neoconocephalus ensiger Harris, 1841
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) brevipennis (Scudder, 1862)⇒ Ruspolia interrupta Walker, 1869
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) nemoralis Scudder, 1875Woodland grasshopper
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) nigropleurum Bruner, 1891Black-Sided Meadow Grasshopper
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) saltans Scudder, 1872Prairie meadow katydid
Eunemobius carolinus Scudder, 1877Carolina ground cricket
Eunemobius carolinus carolinus Scudder, S.H., 1877Carolina Ground Cricket
Eunemobius confusus Blatchley, 1903Confused ground cricket
Eupholidoptera helina Çiplak, 2009
Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Gastrimargus marmoratus Thunberg, 1815
Gryllus (Gryllus) integer Scudder, 1901Mud crack field cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) pennsylvanicus Burmeister, 1838Fall cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) veletis Alexander & ..., 1960Spring field cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) vernalis Blatchley, 1920Northern wood cricket
Gryllus saussurei (Scudder, S.H., 1877)⇒ Miogryllus verticalis Serville, 1838
Hapithus agitator Uhler, 1864Agitating cricket
Hapithus saltator Uhler, 1864Jumping Bush Cricket
Leptophyes punctatissima Bosc, 1792Climbing locust
Microcentrum rhombifolium Saussure, 1859Angular-winged katydid
Microcentrus caryae Fitch, 1851
Miogryllus verticalis Serville, 1838
Neoconocephalus bivocatus Walker, Whit..., 1973False robust conehead
Neoconocephalus ensiger Harris, 1841Sword-bearing conehead
Neoconocephalus nebrascensis Bruner, 1891Nebraska conehead
Neoconocephalus retusus Scudder, 1878Round-tipped conehead
Neoconocephalus robustus Scudder, 1862Robust conehead
Neocurtilla hexadactyla Perty, 1832Northern mole cricket
Neonemobius variegatus Bruner, 1893Smaller Spotted Ground Cricket
Neoxabea bipunctata De Geer, 1773Two-spotted tree cricket
Oecanthus argentinus Saussure, 1874Prairie tree cricket
Oecanthus exclamationis Davis, W.T., 1907Davis' Tree Cricket
Oecanthus forbesi (Titus, 1903)⇒ Oecanthus nigricornis Walker, F., 1869
Oecanthus fultoni Walker, T.J., 1962Snowy tree cricket
Oecanthus latipennis Riley, C.V., 1881Broad-winged tree cricket
Oecanthus nigricornis Walker, F., 1869Black-horned tree cricket
Oecanthus niveus De Geer, 1773Narrow-winged tree cricket
Oecanthus pellucens Scopoli, 1763European tree cricket
Oecanthus pini Beutenmüller, 1894Land crabs
Oecanthus quadripunctatus (Beutenmüller, 1894)⇒ Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) campestre Blatchley, 1893Dusky-faced meadow katydid
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) delicatum Bruner, 1892Delicate meadow katydid
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) gladiator Bruner, 1891Gladiator meadow katydid
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) nigripes Scudder, 1875Black-legged meadow katydid
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) silvaticum McNeill, 1891Finned stilt crab
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) vulgare Harris, 1841Common Meadow Grasshopper
Orchelimum (Stenorhoptrum) volantum McNeill, 1891Nimble meadow grasshopper
Pediodectes nigromarginatus Caudell, 1902Black-margined shieldback
Pholidoptera griseoaptera De Geer, 1773Common Dark Bush-cricket
Platycleis (Platycleis) albopunctata Goeze, 1778Common Grey Bush-cricket
Pterophylla (Pterophylla) camellifolia Fabricius, 1775Common true katydid
Roeseliana roeselii Hagenbach, 1822Roesel'S Bush Cricket
Scudderia curvicauda De Geer, 1773Curve-tailed bush katydid
Scudderia furcata Brunner von ..., 1878Fork-tailed bush katydid
Scudderia pistillata Brunner von ..., 1878Broad-winged bush katydid
Scudderia septentrionalis Serville, 1838Northern bush katydid
Scudderia texensis Saussure & P..., 1897Cranberry katydid
Tettigonia viridissima Linnaeus, 1758Great Green Bush Cricket
Udeopsylla robusta Haldeman, 1850Robust Camel Cricket
Xiphidium nemiorace

Subnodes of Ensifera with occurrences in Iowa
InfraorderGryllidea
Latreille, 1802
5
12
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderTettigoniidea
Stol, 1788
Katydids and Camel Crickets
1
17
38
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyRhaphidophoroidea
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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