Species Orchelimum minor - Lesser Pine Katydid

Classification · Other Common Names · Remarks · Internet References

Lesser Pine Katydid - Orchelimum minor - female

Orchelimum minor - Lesser Pine Katydid? - Orchelimum minor - female

Lesser Pine Katydid - Orchelimum minor - male

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Orthoptera (Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids)

Suborder Ensifera (Long-horned Orthoptera)

Infraorder Tettigoniidea (Katydids, Camel Crickets, and relatives)

Family Tettigoniidae (Katydids)

Subfamily Conocephalinae (Coneheads and Meadow Katydids)

Tribe Conocephalini (Meadow Katydids)

Genus Orchelimum (Greater Meadow Katydids)

Species minor (Lesser Pine Katydid)

Other Common Names

Pine Tree Grasshopper

Pine Tree Meadow Katydid

Lesser Pine Meadow Katydid

Remarks

Author of the species - Bruner, L. 1891

Internet References

Species information and image of a female

Species information and image of a male

Song and image of a male

Contributed by Will Chatfield-Taylor on 24 January, 2008 - 11:13pm
Additional contributions by David Ferguson, JohnMaxwell22
Last updated 20 October, 2011 - 12:51am

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