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CLASSIFICATION
OF ORTHOPTERA
Families in Green color Orthoptera Details
Insecta:
Paurometabola ORTHOPTERA Suborder: Ensifera Superfamily: Hagloidea
Haglidae
Hagloedischiidae
Prophalangopsidae
Tuphellidae
Superfamily: Phasmomimoidea
Phasmomimidae Superfamily:
Rhaphidophoroidea
Rhaphidophoridae - camel crickets,
cave crickets, cave wetas
camel
crickets, sand treaders Superfamily:
Schizodactyloidea
Schizodactylidae - dune crickets,
splay-footed crickets Superfamily:
Stenopelmatoidea
Anostostomatidae (Mimnermidae,
Henicidae)- wetas, king crickets Cooloolidae Gryllacrididae - leaf-rolling
crickets,
camel crickets
Stenopelmatidae - Jerusalem crickets,
potato bugs, earth baby Superfamily:
Tettigonioidea Haglotettigoniidae Tettigoniidae - katydids / bush
crickets |
Suborder: Caelifera -
grasshoppers, locusts
Infraorder: Acrididea Superfamily: Acridoidea Acrididae - grasshoppers, locusts Charilaidae Dericorythidae Lathiceridae Lentulidae Lithidiidae Ommexechidae Pamphagidae - toad grasshoppers Pyrgacrididae Romaleidae - lubber grasshoppers Tristiridae Superfamily: Eumastacoidea
Chorotypidae
Episactidae
Eumastacidae
Euschmidtiidae
Mastacideidae
Morabidae
Promastacidae
Proscopiidae Thericleidae Superfamily: Locustopsoidea Araripelocustidae
Bouretidae
Eolocustopsidae
Locustavidae
Locustopsidae |
Superfamily:
Pneumoroidea
Pneumoridae - bladder grasshoppers Superfamily:
Pyrgomorphoidea
Pyrgomorphidae - gaudy grasshoppers Superfamily:
Tanaoceroidea
Tanaoceridae Superfamily: Tetrigoidea
Tetrigidae - grouse locusts, pygmy locusts,
groundhoppers, pygmy grasshoppers Superfamily: Trigonopterygoidea
Trigonopterygidae Xyronotidae
Infraorder: Tridactylidea Superfamily:
Dzhajloutshelloidea
Dzhajloutshellidae Superfamily: Regiatoidea
Regiatidae Superfamily:
Tridactyloidea Cylindrachetidae (sandgropers) Rhipipterygidae Tridactylidae - pygmy mole
crickets |
Uuncategorized Names (some
may be synonyms with the above)
Adumbratomorphidae Anelcanidae Baissogryllidae Batrachideidae Bintoniellidae Biroellidae Borneacridida Cachoplistidae Elcanidae Eneopteridae Eruciidae Gomphomastacidae Gryllavidae Gryllidae - true crickets Gryllotalpidae - mole crickets Lezinidae Locustidae |
Locustopseidae Macropathidae Malgasiidae Mesoedischiidae Miraculidae Mogoplistidae Myrmecophilidae--ant crickets Oecanthidae Oedischiidae Paragryllidae Pentacentridae Permelcanidae Permoraphidiidae Phalangopsidae Phaneropteridae Podoscirtidae |
Proparagryllacrididae Protogryllidae Pruvostitidae Pseudelcanidae Pseudophyllidae Pteroplistidae Raphoglidae Ripipterygidae Scleropteridae Tcholmanvissiidae Thericleidae Thueringoedischiidae Triassomanteidae Trigonidiidae Vitimiidae Xenopteridae |
Details of Insect Taxonomic Groups Examples of beneficial species occur in almost every insect
order, and considerable information on morphology and habits has been
assembled. Therefore, the principal
groups of insect parasitoids and predators provide details that refer to the
entire class Insecta. These details
are available at <taxnames.htm>. |