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Checklist for Family Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902 (Bush crickets)
and region St. Croix (U.S. Virgin Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
71
279
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
71
279
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
65
257
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
10
33
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
7
30
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
5
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tettigoniidea
Stol, 1788
Katydids and Camel Crickets
1
10
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tettigonioidea
Krauss, 1902
1
10
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTettigoniidae
Krauss, 1902
Bush crickets, Bushcrickets, Katidids, Katydid, Katydids
10
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for St. Croix
10 Genera with 12 Species
Barbitistes Charpentier, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1815Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Decticus Serville, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Metrioptera Wesmael, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1813Angle-wing katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1758Common coneheads2SpeciesTaxom
Pholidoptera Wesmael, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Polysarcus Fieber, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Roeseliana Zeuner, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Tettigonia Linnaeus, 1758katydid2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Croix
12 Species
Barbitistes serricauda Fabricius, 1798Common Saw Bush-cricket
Conocephalus (Xiphidion) cinereus Thunberg, 1815Caribbean meadow katydid
Decticus verrucivorus Linnaeus, 1758Common Wart-biter
Metrioptera (Metrioptera) brachyptera Linnaeus, 1761Bog bush cricket
Microcentrum incarnatum Stoll, 1813
Neoconocephalus maxillosus Fabricius, 1775Caribbean conehead
Neoconocephalus triops Linnaeus, 1758Broad-tipped conehead
Pholidoptera griseoaptera De Geer, 1773Common Dark Bush-cricket
Polysarcus denticauda Charpentier, 1825Bull Bush-cricket
Roeseliana roeselii Hagenbach, 1822Roesel'S Bush Cricket
Tettigonia cantans (Füssli, 1775)⇒ Euryphara cantans Fabricius, 1794
Tettigonia viridissima Linnaeus, 1758Great Green Bush Cricket

Subnodes of Tettigoniidae with occurrences in St. Croix
SubfamilyConocephalinae
Burmeister, 1838
Coneheads, Coneheads and Meadow Katydids, Meadow katydids
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhaneropterinae
Burmeister, 1838
Bush Crickets, False katydids, Phaneropterine Katydids
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTettigoniinae
Stoll, 1787
Bush Crickets, Shield-backed katydids
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Tettigoniidae (Krauss 1902)
Tettigoniidae (Krauss 1902)


Links, sources and further information
Tettigoniidae at artfakta.se
Tettigoniidae at dyntaxa.se
Tettigoniidae at gbif.org
Tettigoniidae at itis.gov
Tettigoniidae at marinespecies.org