Orphulella
Orphulella pelidna
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Gomphocerinae
Genus: Orphulella
Giglio-Tos, 1894

Orphulella is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are more than 20 described species in Orphulella, all found in the Americas.[1][2][3][4]

Orphulella pelidna

Species

These 24 species belong to the genus Orphulella:

  • Orphulella abbreviata (Scudder, 1869)
  • Orphulella aculeata Rehn, 1900
  • Orphulella brachyptera Rehn & Hebard, 1938
  • Orphulella chumpi Cigliano, Pocco & Lange, 2011
  • Orphulella concinnula (Walker, 1870)
  • Orphulella decisa (Walker, 1870)
  • Orphulella elongata Bruner, 1911
  • Orphulella fluvialis Otte, 1979
  • Orphulella gemma Otte, 1979
  • Orphulella losamatensis Caudell, 1909
  • Orphulella nesicos Otte, 1979
  • Orphulella orizabae (McNeill, 1897)
  • Orphulella paraguayensis (Rehn, 1906)
  • Orphulella patruelis (Bolívar, 1896)
  • Orphulella pelidna (Burmeister, 1838) (spotted-winged grasshopper)
  • Orphulella pernix Otte, 1979
  • Orphulella punctata (De Geer, 1773)
  • Orphulella quiroga Otte, 1979
  • Orphulella scudderi (Bolívar, 1888)
  • Orphulella speciosa (Scudder, 1863) (slant-faced pasture grasshopper)
  • Orphulella timida Otte, 1979
  • Orphulella tolteca (Saussure, 1861)
  • Orphulella trypha Otte, 1979
  • Orphulella vittifrons (Walker, 1870)

References

  1. ↑ "Orphulella Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ↑ "Orphulella". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ↑ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "genus Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 1894". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

  • Otte, Daniel (1981). The North American Grasshoppers, Volume I, Acrididae, Gomphocerinae and Acridinae. Harvard. ISBN 978-0674626607.
  • Bland, Roger (2003). The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets. Michigan State University Extension. ISBN 978-1565250178.
  • Capinera, J. L; Scott, R. D.; Walker, T. J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-8948-8.


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