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Checklist for Suborder Ensifera Lesson, 1843 (Locusts)
and region US Virgin Islands (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
118
402
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
118
402
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
114
387
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
16
20
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
9
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
7
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for US Virgin Islands
7 Families width 8 Species
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Eneopteridae Saussure, 1893Bush cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877Scaly cricket0SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Genera for US Virgin Islands
9 Genera with 8 Species
Amphiacusta Saussure, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Anurogryllus Saussure, 1773Short-tailed crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Carylla Otte & Perez..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1815Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Cycloptilum Scudder, 1869
Common scaly crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoxipha Saussure, 1874
Green sword-tail crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Hapithus Uhler, 1787Flightless bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1813Angle-wing katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1758Common coneheads2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for US Virgin Islands
8 Species
Amphiacusta sanctaecrucis Desutter-Gra..., 1997
Anurogryllus muticus De Geer, 1773Short-tailed Cricket
Carylla vaginalis Saussure, 1878
Conocephalus (Xiphidion) cinereus Thunberg, 1815Caribbean meadow katydid
Hapithus crucis Fabricius, 1787
Microcentrum incarnatum Stoll, 1813
Neoconocephalus maxillosus Fabricius, 1775Caribbean conehead
Neoconocephalus triops Linnaeus, 1758Broad-tipped conehead

Subnodes of Ensifera with occurrences in US Virgin Islands
InfraorderGryllidea
Latreille, 1802
6
6
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTettigoniidea
Stol, 1788
Katydids and Camel Crickets
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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