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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids (Orthoptera) » Grasshoppers (Caelifera)

Suborder Caelifera - Grasshoppers

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Subphylum Hexapoda - Hexapods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Orthoptera - Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids
Suborder Caelifera - Grasshoppers

Family Acrididae - Short-horned Grasshoppers
Subfamily Copiocerinae
Genus Clematodes
Species vanduzeei - Papago Creosotebush Grasshopper
Species larreae - Gray Creosotebush Grasshopper
Subfamily Cyrtacanthacridinae - Bird Grasshoppers
Genus Anacridium
Species aegyptium - Egyptian Bird Grasshopper
Genus Schistocerca - Bird Grasshoppers
Species albolineata - White-lined Bird Grasshopper
Species alutacea - Leather-colored Bird Grasshopper
Species americana - American Bird Grasshopper
Species camerata - Schistocerca camerata
Species ceratiola - Rosemary Grasshopper
Species damnifica - Mischievous Bird Grasshopper
Species lineata - Spotted Bird Grasshopper
No Taxon "venusta" type
No Taxon Aposematic form
No Taxon "typical"
No Taxon East Coastal segregate
Species nitens - Gray Bird Grasshopper
Species obscura - Obscure Bird Grasshopper
Species pallens - Schistocerca pallens
Species rubiginosa - Rusty Bird Grasshopper
Species shoshone - Green Bird Grasshopper
Species serialis - Schistocerca serialis
Subspecies cubense - Schistocerca serialis cubense
Subfamily Gomphocerinae - Slant-faced Grasshoppers
No Taxon Achurum Group - Spine-knee Toothpick Grasshoppers
Genus Achurum
Species carinatum - Long-headed Toothpick Grasshopper
Species minimipenne - Tamaulipan Toothpick Grasshopper
Species sumichrasti - Sumichrast Toothpick Grasshopper
No Taxon Acrolophitus Group
Genus Acrolophitus - Point-head Grasshoppers
Species nevadensis - Nevada Point-Head Grasshopper
Species hirtipes - Green Fool Grasshopper
Species pulchellus - Idaho Point-headed Grasshopper
Species maculipennis - Texas Point-head Grasshopper
Genus Bootettix
Species argentatus - Creosote Bush Grasshopper
No Taxon Amblytropidia Group
Genus Amblytropidia
Species mysteca - Brown Winter Grasshopper
Genus Amphitornus
Species coloradus - Striped Slant-face Grasshopper
Genus Eritettix
Species abortivus - Texas Short-winged Slant-face Grasshopper
Species obscurus - Obscure Grasshopper
Species simplex - Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Genus Opeia
Species atascosa - Atascosa Grasshopper
Species obscura - Obscure Grasshopper
Genus Syrbula
Species admirabilis - Admirable Grasshopper
Species montezuma - Montezuma's Grasshopper
No Taxon Aulocara Group
Genus Ageneotettix
Species brevipennis - Short-wing Big-headed Grasshopper
Species deorum - White-whiskered Grasshopper
Species salutator - Ageneotettix salutator
Genus Aulocara
Species elliotti - Big-headed Grasshopper
Species femoratum - White-crossed Grasshopper
Genus Boopedon - Boopies
Species auriventris - Short-winged Boopie
Species flaviventris - Yellow-belly Boopie
Species gracile - Prairie Boopie
Species nubilum - Ebony Grasshopper
Genus Bruneria
Species shastana - Shasta Slant-faced Grasshopper
Species brunnea - Bruner Slant-faced Grasshopper
Species yukonensis - Yukon Slant-faced Grasshopper
Genus Cordillacris
Species crenulata - Crenulated Grasshopper
Species occipitalis - Spot-winged Grasshopper
Genus Eupnigodes
Species sierranus - Sierran White-whiskered Grasshopper
Species megacephala - Big-headed Grasshopper
Genus Heliaula
Species rufa - Rufous Grasshopper
Genus Horesidotes
Species cinereus - Ash-gray Range Grasshopper
Genus Phlibostroma
Species quadrimaculatum - Four-spotted Grasshopper
Genus Psoloessa
Species delicatula - Brown-spotted Range Grasshopper
Species texana - Texas Spotted Range Grasshopper
No Taxon Chrysochraon Group
Genus Chloealtis
Species abdominalis - Chloealtis abdominalis
Species aspasma - Siskiyou Slant-face Grasshopper
Species conspersa - Sprinkled Grasshopper
Species dianae - Diana Black-side Grasshopper
Species gracilis - Graceful Slant-face Grasshopper
Genus Chrysochraon
Species petraea - Chrysochraon petraea
No Taxon Cibolacris Group
Genus Cibolacris
Species parviceps - Cream Grasshopper
Subspecies californica - Cibolacris parviceps californica
Subspecies parviceps - Cibolacris parviceps parviceps
No Taxon affinis crypticus
Species samalayucae - Samalayuca Dune Grasshopper
No Taxon affinis samalayucae
Genus Ligurotettix - Clicker grasshoppers
Species planum - Pecos Clicker Grasshopper
Species coquilletti - Desert Clicker Grasshopper
Genus Xeracris
Species snowi - Snow's Desert Grasshopper
Species minimus - Least Desert Grasshopper
No Taxon Esselenia Group
Genus Esselenia
Species vanduzeei - Vanduzee's Grasshopper
Subspecies vanduzeei - Esselenia vanduzeei vanduzeei
Subspecies violae - Esselenia vanduzeei violae
No Taxon Gomphocerus Group
Genus Aeropedellus
Species arcticus - Aeropedellus arcticus
Species clavatus - Club-horned Grasshopper
Genus Chorthippus
Species curtipennis - Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
No Taxon affinis brunneus
No Taxon Hyalopteryx Group
Genus Metaleptea
Species brevicornis - Clip-wing Grasshopper
No Taxon Mermiria Group - Toothpick Grasshoppers
Genus Acantherus
Species piperatus - Slender Range Grasshopper
Genus Mermiria
Species intertexta - Eastern Mermiria
Species texana - Texas Mermiria
Species bivittata - Two-striped Mermiria
Subspecies maculipennis - Mermiria bivittata maculipennis
Subspecies bivittata - Mermiria bivittata bivittata
Species picta - Lively Mermiria
Genus Paropomala
Species pallida - Pale Toothpick Grasshopper
Species wyomingensis - Wyoming Toothpick Grasshopper
Species virgata - Virgata Toothpick Grasshopper
Genus Prorocorypha
Species snowi - Snow's toothpick grasshopper
Genus Pseudopomala
Species brachyptera - Short-winged Toothpick Grasshopper
No Taxon Orphulella Group
Genus Dichromorpha
Species elegans - Elegant Grasshopper
Species prominula - Dichromorpha prominula
Species viridis - Short-winged Green Grasshopper
Genus Orphulella
Species pelidna - Spotted-winged Grasshopper
Species punctata - Orphulella punctata
Species speciosa - Slant-faced Pasture Grasshopper
No Taxon Rhammatocerus Group
Genus Rhammatocerus
Species viatorius - Traveller Grasshopper
Subfamily Leptysminae - Spur-throat Toothpick Grasshoppers
Genus Leptysma
Species marginicollis - Cattail Toothpick Grasshopper
Subspecies marginicollis - Leptysma marginicollis marginicollis
Subspecies hebardi - Leptysma marginicollis hebardi
Genus Stenacris
Species vitreipennis - Glassy-winged Toothpick Grasshopper
Subfamily Melanoplinae - Spur-throated Grasshoppers
Tribe Conalcaeini
Genus Barytettix
Species humphreysii - Humphrey's Grasshopper
Subspecies cochisei - Barytettix humphreysii cochisei
Subspecies humphreysii - Barytettix humphreysii humphreysii
Genus Conalcaea
Species cantralli - Conalcaea cantralli
Species huachucana - Huachuca Grasshopper
Genus Oedomerus
Species corallipes - Oedomerus corallipes
Tribe Dactylotini
Genus Aztecacris
Species gloriosa - Atascosa Gem Grasshopper
Genus Dactylotum
Species bicolor - Rainbow Grasshopper
Tribe Dichroplini
Genus Dichroplus
Species notatus - Mexican Dichroplus
Tribe Melanoplini
Genus Aeoloplides
Species californicus - California Saltbush Grasshopper
Species chenopodii - Colorado Plateaus Saltbush Grasshopper
Species elegans - Elegant Saltbush Grasshopper
Species fratercula - Northern Coast Bush Grasshopper
Species fuscipes - Southern Coast Bush Grasshopper
Species minor - Little Saltbush Grasshopper
Species rotundipennis - Rio Grande Saltbush Grasshopper
Species tenuipennis - Narrow-winged Saltbush Grasshopper
Species turnbulli - Thistle Grasshopper
Genus Agroecotettix
Species modestus - Modest Grasshopper
Genus Aidemona
Species azteca - Aztec Spur-throat
Genus Aptenopedes
Species appalachee - Aptenopedes appalachee
Species chefixico - Aptenopedes chefixico
Species clara - Aptenopedes clara
Species rufovittata - Aptenopedes rufovittata
Species sphenarioides - Linear-winged Grasshopper
Species yoholoi - Aptenopedes yoholoi
Genus Eotettix
Species pusillus - Little Eastern Grasshopper
Species palustris - Little Swamp Grasshopper
Species signatus - Handsome Florida Grasshopper
Genus Floridacris
Species etami - Floridacris etami
Species mariona - Floridacris mariona
Species robusta - Floridacris robusta
Genus Floritettix
Species aptera - Wingless Florida Grasshopper
Species borealis - Floritettix borealis
Species calusa - Floritettix calusa
Species coquinae - Floritettix coquinae
Species floridana - Floritettix floridana
Species holatamico - Floritettix holatamico
Species hubbelli - Floritettix hubbelli
Species nigropicta - Floritettix nigropicta
Species osceola - Floritettix osceola
Species saturiba - Floritettix saturiba
Genus Melanoplus
Species ablutus - Melanoplus ablutus
Species adelogyrus - St. Johns Short-wing Grasshopper
Species alabamae - Alabama Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species alpinus - Alpine Grasshopper
Species angularis - Angularis Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species angustipennis - Narrow-winged Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species apalachicolae - Apalachicola Short-wing Grasshopper
Species aridus - Arid Lands Spur-Throat Grasshopper
Species arizonae - Arizona Spur-Throat Grasshopper
Species artemisiae - Sagebrush Short-wing Grasshopper
Species ascensus - Shasta Short-wing Grasshopper
Species aspasmus - Striking Short-wing Grasshopper
Species attenuatus - Slender-bodied Short-wing Grasshopper
Species bernardinae - Melanoplus bernardinae
Species bispinosus - Two-spined Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species bivittatus - Two-striped Grasshopper
Subspecies femoratus - Melanoplus bivittatus femoratus
Subspecies bivittatus - Melanoplus bivittatus bivittatus
Species bonita - Melanoplus bonita
Species borealis - Northern Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species bowditchi - Sagebrush Grasshopper
Species bruneri - Bruner's Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species calidus - Sacramento Short-wing Grasshopper
Species cameronis - Brownsville Short-wing Grasshopper
Species carnegiei - Carnegie Short-wing Grasshopper
Species celatus - Sylvan Short-wing Grasshopper
Species chiricahuae - Chiricahua Short-wing Grasshopper
Species cinereus - Grayish Sagebrush Grasshopper
Subspecies cinereus - Melanoplus cinereus cinereus
Subspecies cyanipes - Melanoplus cinereus cyanipes
Subspecies dealbatus - Melanoplus cinereus dealbatus
Species clypeatus - Shield-tailed Grasshopper
Species complanatipes - Western Sagebrush Grasshopper
Species confusus - Pasture Grasshopper
Species davisi - Davis' Oak Grasshopper
Species dawsoni - Dawson's Grasshopper
Species decorus - Decorated Short-wing Grasshopper
Species devastator - Devastating Grasshopper
Species devius - Devious Short-wing Grasshopper
Species differentialis - Differential Grasshopper
Species digitifer - Melanoplus digitifer
Species discolor - Contrasting Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species divergens - Lobecercus Short-wing Grasshopper
Species dodgei-species-group - Dodge's Short-wing Grasshopper, and others
Species eumera - Canyon Grasshopper
Species fasciatus - Huckleberry Grasshopper
Species femurnigrum - Black-legged Grasshopper
Species femurrubrum - Red-legged Grasshopper
Species flabellatus - Dallas Short-wing Grasshopper
Species flavidus - Yellowish Spur-Throat Grasshopper
Subspecies elongatus - Melanoplus flavidus elongatus
Subspecies flavidus - Melanoplus flavidus flavidus
Species fluviatilis - Sandbar Grasshopper
Species foedus - Striped Sand Grasshopper
Species forcipatus - Toothcercus Shortwing Grasshopper
Species foxi - Fox's Short-wing Grasshopper
Species franciscanus - San Francisco Short-wing Grasshopper
Species frigidus - Nordic Mountain Grasshopper
Species fricki - Melanoplus fricki
Species furcatus - Larger Fork-tail Grasshopper
Species gladstoni - Gladston's Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species glaucipes - Glaucus-legged Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species gracilipes - Slender-legged Grasshopper
Species gracilis - Graceful Grasshopper
Species gurneyi - Gurney's Short-wing Grasshopper
Species herbaceus - Arrowweed Grasshopper
Species huroni - Huron Short-wing Grasshopper
Species immunis - Melanoplus immunis
Species impudicus - Immodest Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species inconspicuus - Inconspicuous Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species indicifer - Spinecercus Short-wing Grasshopper
Species infantilis - Little Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species islandicus - Island Short-wing Grasshopper
Species keeleri - Keeler's Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species kennicottii - Kennicott's Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species lakinus - Lakin Grasshopper
Species lemhiensis - Lemhi Short-wing Grasshopper
Species ligneolus - Wood-colored Short-wing Grasshopper
Species macclungi - Kansas Juniper Grasshopper
Species magdalenae - Magdalena Short-wing Grasshopper
Species mancus - Smith's Short-wing Grasshopper
Species marginatus - Margined Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species militaris - Military Spur-throat Gasshopper
Species mirus - Weldon Short-wing Grasshopper
Species montanus-species-group - Montana Short-wing Grasshopper
Species nanciae - Ocala Clawcercus Grasshopper
Species nigrescens - Dark-sided Grasshopper
Species nossi - Melanoplus nossi
Species nubilus - Nubile Short-wing Grasshopper
Species occidentalis - Flabellate Grasshopper
Species oklahomae - Oklahoma Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species ordwayae - Trail Ridge Scrub Grasshopper
Species oregonensis - Oregon Short-wing Grasshopper
Species oreophilus - Mount Hood Short-wing Grasshopper
Species ottei - Melanoplus ottei
Species packardii - Packard's Grasshopper
Species payettei - Payette's Short-wing Grasshopper
Species peninsularis - Melanoplus peninsularis
Species pictus - Pictured Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species pinaleno - Pinaleno Short-wing Grasshopper
Species platycercus - Whitney Short-wing Grasshopper
Species plebejus - Plebeian Short-wing Grasshopper
Species ponderosus - Ponderous Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species puer - Least Short-wing Grasshopper
Species punctulatus - Pine Tree Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species pygmaeus - Pygmy Short-wing Grasshopper
Species quercicola - Oak-loving Short-wing Grasshopper
Species querneus - Oak Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species regalis - Regal Grasshopper
Species rileyanus - Riley's Short-wing Grasshopper
Species rotundipennis - Round-winged Grasshopper
Species rugglesi - Nevada Sage Grasshopper
Species rusticus-decoratus-species-group - Obovate-winged Grasshopper
Species saltator - Willamette Short-wing Grasshopper
Species sanguinipes - Migratory Grasshopper
Species scapularis - Lesser Fork-tail Grasshopper
Species scudderi - Scudder's Short-wing Grasshopper
Species serrulatus - Nantahala Short-wing Grasshopper
Species snowi - Snow's Short-wing Grasshopper
Species splendidus - Juniper Grasshopper
Species spretus - Rocky Mountain Locust
Species stegocercus - Stegocercus Short-wing Grasshopper
Species stonei - Stone's Grasshopper
Species strumosus - Swollen Short-wing Grasshopper
Species tequestae - Tequestae Scrub Grasshopper
Species texanus - Texas Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species texensis - Melanoplus texensis
Species thomasi - Thomas's Two-striped Grasshopper
Species tribulus - Tribulus Short-wing Grasshopper
Species truncatus - Truncate-cercus Short-wing Grasshopper
Species tuberculatus - Quanah Grasshopper
Species tumidicercus - Broadcercus Short-wing Grasshopper
Species tunicae - Tunica Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species viridipes-species-group - Green-legged Grasshopper
Species walshii - Walsh's Short-wing Grasshopper
Species warneri - Warner's Spur-throat Grasshopper
Species washingtonius - Washington Short-wing Grasshopper
Species withlacoocheensis - Withlacoochee Grasshopper
Species yarrowii - Yarrow's Grasshopper
Species unknown-species - from Georgia & Carolina
No Taxon Probable Hybrids
No Taxon Unidentified Eastern Short-winged Melanoplus
No Taxon Unidentified Western Short-winged Melanoplus
No Taxon Unidentified Long-winged Melanoplus
No Taxon Unidentified Melanoplus Nymphs
Genus Netrosoma
Species fusiformis - Netrosoma fusiformis
Species nigropleura - Black-striped Desert Grasshopper
Genus Oedaleonotus
Species borckii - Oedaleonotus borckii
Species enigma - Valley Grasshopper
Species orientis - Oedaleonotus orientis
Species pacificus - Oedaleonotus pacificus
Species pinctus - Oedaleonotus pinctus
Species phryneicus - Oedaleonotus phryneicus
Species tenuipennis - Oedaleonotus tenuipennis
Genus Paraidemona
Species species-a - Paraidemona species-a
Species species-b - Paraidemona species - b
Species species-c - P. mimica ?
Species behrstocki - Paraidemona behrstocki
Species fratercula - Paraidemona fratercula
Species latifurcula - Paraidemona latifurcula
Species mimica - Paraidemona mimica
Species nuttingi - Paraidemona nuttingi
Species olsoni - Paraidemona olsoni
Species punctata - Paraidemona punctata
Genus Paratylotropidia
Species morsei - Paratylotropidia morsei
Species beutenmuelleri - Paratylotropidia beutenmuelleri
Species brunneri - Paratylotropidia brunneri
Genus Paroxya
Species atlantica - Atlantic Grasshopper
Species clavuliger - Olive-green Swamp Grasshopper
Genus Phaedrotettix
Species accola - Phaedrotettix accola
Species concinnus - Phaedrotettix concinnus
Species dumicola - Phaedrotettix dumicola
Species palmeri - Phaedrotettix palmeri
Genus Phaulotettix
Species ablusus - Phaulotettix ablusus
Species compressus - Phaulotettix compressus
Species eurycercus - Sotol Grasshopper
Genus Philocleon
Species nigrovittatus - Black-striped Grasshopper
Genus Phoetaliotes
Species nebrascensis - Large-headed Grasshopper
Tribe Podismini
Genus Agnostokasia
Species sublima - Agnostokasia sublima
Genus Appalachia
Species arcana - Appalachia arcana
Genus Asemoplus
Species sierranus - Asemoplus sierranus
Species montanus - Asemoplus montanus
Genus Booneacris
Species alticola - Marys Peak Wingless Grasshopper
Species glacialis - Wingless Mountain Grasshopper
Species polita - Willamette Wingless Grasshopper
Genus Bradynotes
Species obesa - Slow Mountain Grasshopper
Genus Buckellacris
Species chilcotinae - Buckellacris chilcotinae
Species nuda - Buckell's Timberline Grasshopper
Genus Dendrotettix
Species australis - Scrub Pine Grasshopper
Species quercus - Post Oak Grasshopper
Species zimmermanni - Carolina Oak Grasshopper
Genus Hebardacris
Species mono - Hebardacris mono
Species albida - Hebardacris albida
Species excelsa - Hebardacris excelsa
Genus Hypsalonia
Species petasata - Hypsalonia petasata
Species merga - Hypsalonia merga
Species tioga - Hypsalonia tioga
Species miwoki - Hypsalonia miwoki
Species rentzi - Hypsalonia rentzi
Species satur - Hypsalonia satur
Genus Karokia
Species blanci - Karokia blanci
Species memorialis - Karokia memorialis
Genus Nisquallia
Species olympica - Olympic grasshopper
Genus Prumnacris
Species rainierensis - Cascade Timberline Grasshopper
No Taxon Hesperotettix genus group
Genus Campylacantha
Species olivacea - Fuzzy Olive-Green Grasshopper
Subspecies vivax - Campylacantha olivacea vivax
Subspecies olivacea - Campylacantha olivacea olivacea
Genus Gymnoscirtetes
Species morsei - Morse's Wingless Grasshopper
Species pusillus - Little Wingless Grasshopper
Species rex - Gymnoscirtetes rex
Genus Chloroplus
Species cactocaetes - Texas Cholla Grasshopper
Genus Hesperotettix
Species curtipennis - Hesperotettix curtipennis
Species osceola - Osceola grasshopper
Species pacificus - Hesperotettix pacificus
Species viridis - Hesperotettix viridis
Subspecies brevipennis - Hesperotettix viridis brevipennis
Subspecies nevadensis - Short-winged Snakeweed Grasshopper
Subspecies pratensis - Purple-striped Grasshopper
Subspecies viridis - Snakeweed Grasshopper
Species floridensis - Florida Purple-striped Grasshopper
Species speciosus - Showy Grasshopper
Genus Hypochlora
Species alba - Mugwort Grasshopper
Genus Poecilotettix
Species pantherinus - Panther-spotted Grasshopper
Species sanguineus - Red-lined Grasshopper
Subfamily Oedipodinae - Band-winged Grasshoppers
Tribe Parapleurini
Genus Stethophyma
Species celata - Southern Sedge Grasshopper
Species gracilis - Graceful Sedge Grasshopper
Species lineata - Striped Sedge Grasshopper
Tribe Chortophagini
Genus Chimarocephala
Species californica - California Clouded Grasshopper
Species elongata - Chimarocephala elongata
Species pacifica - Painted Meadow Grasshopper
Subspecies pacifica - Chimarocephala pacifica pacifica
Subspecies incisa - Chimarocephala pacifica incisa
Genus Chortophaga
Species mendocino - Mendocino Green-striped Grasshopper
Species viridifasciata - Green-striped Grasshopper
Subspecies australior - Southern Green-striped Grasshopper
Subspecies viridifasciata - Northern Green-striped Grasshopper
Genus Encoptolophus
Species costalis - Western Clouded Grasshopper
Species pallidus - Pale Clouded Grasshopper
Species robustus - Coast Clouded Grasshopper
Species sordidus - Clouded Grasshopper
Species subgracilis - Southwestern Dusky Grasshopper
Genus Machaerocera
Species mexicana - Mexican Blue-wing Grasshopper
Genus Shotwellia
Species isleta - Shotwellia isleta
Tribe Arphiini
Genus Arphia
Species behrensi - California Sulphur-winged Grasshopper
Species conspersa - Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Species granulata - Southern Yellow-winged Grasshopper
Species pecos - Pecos Arphia
Species pseudonietana - Red-winged Grasshopper
Species ramona - California Orange-winged Grasshopper
Species simplex - Plains Yellow-winged Grasshopper
Species sulphurea - Sulphur-winged Grasshopper
Species xanthoptera - Autumn Yellow-winged Grasshopper
Species saussureana - California Red-winged Grasshopper
Genus Lactista
Species elota - Lactista elota
Species gibbosa - Trailside Grasshopper
Species azteca - Aztec Grasshopper
Genus Leuronotina
Species ritensis - Lichen Grasshopper
Genus Tomonotus
Species mexicanus - Mexican Oak-leaf Grasshopper
Species ferruginosus - Oak-leaf Grasshopper
Tribe Hippiscini
Genus Agymnastus
Species venerabilis - Agymnastus venerabilis
Species ingens - Lubberly Band-winged Grasshopper
Genus Camnula
Species pellucida - Clear-winged Grasshopper
Genus Cratypedes
Species lateritius - Nevada Red-winged Grasshopper
No Taxon olancha
Subspecies lateritius - Cratypedes lateritius lateritius
Species neglectus - Pronotal Range Grasshopper
Genus Hadrotettix
Species magnificus - Hadrotettix magnificus
Species trifasciatus - Three-banded Grasshopper
Genus Heliastus
Species subroseus - Rose-wing Beach Grasshopper
Species benjamini - Arroyo Grasshopper
Genus Hippiscus
Species ocelote - Wrinkled Grasshopper
Genus Leprus
Species intermedius - Saussure's Blue-winged Grasshopper
Species wheeleri - Wheeler's Blue-winged Grasshopper
Genus Pardalophora
Species apiculata - Coral-winged Grasshopper
Species haldemanii - Haldeman's Grasshopper
Species phoenicoptera - Orange-winged grasshopper
Species saussurei - Saussure's Grasshopper
No Taxon intermediates
Genus Sticthippus
Species californicus - Sticthippus californicus
Genus Xanthippus
Species aquilonius - Xanthippus aquilonius
Species brooksi - Xanthippus brooksi
Species corallipes - Red-shanked Grasshopper
Subspecies altivolus - Xanthippus corallipes altivolus
Subspecies affrictus - Xanthippus corallipes affrictus
Subspecies buckelli - Xanthippus corallipes buckelli
Subspecies corallipes - Xanthippus corallipes corallipes
Subspecies latifasciatus - Xanthippus corallipes latifasciatus
Subspecies leprosus - Xanthippus corallipes leprosus
Subspecies pantherinus - Red-shanked grasshopper
No Taxon mountains of Mojave and southern California
Species montanus - Sandhills Band-wing Grasshopper
Species sierra - Sierra Grasshopper
No Taxon Canadian sand population
Tribe Psinidiini
Genus Derotmema
Species delicatulum - Derotmema delicatulum
Species haydeni - Derotmema haydeni
Species laticinctum - Derotmema laticinctum
Species piute - Derotmema piute
Species saussureanum - Saussure's Desert Grasshopper
Genus Hippopedon
Species capito - Hippopedon capito
Species gracilipes - Rehn's slender grasshopper
Genus Mestobregma
Species impexum - Mestobregma impexum
Species plattei - Platte Range Grasshopper
Species terricolor - Mestobregma terricolor
Genus Metator
Species nevadensis - Metator nevadensis
Species pardalinus - Blue-legged Grasshopper
Genus Psinidia
Species amplicornus - Caudell's Longhorn Grasshopper
Species fenestralis - Longhorn Band-wing Grasshopper
Genus Trachyrhachys
Species aspera - Trachyrhachys aspera
Species coronata - Trachyrhachys coronata
Species kiowa - Kiowa Grasshopper
Genus Trepidulus
Species hyalinus - Trepidulus hyalinus
Species rosaceus - Trepidulus rosaceus
Tribe Trimerotropini
Genus Anconia
Species hebardi - Hebard's Blue-winged Desert Grasshopper
Species integra - Alkali Grasshopper
Genus Circotettix
Species carlinianus - Carlinian Snapper
Species coconino - Coconino Wrangler Grasshopper
Species crotalum - Rattling Grasshopper
Species maculatus - Dancing Grasshopper
Species rabula - Wrangler Grasshopper
Species shastanus - Shasta Grasshopper
Species splendidus - San Gabriel Wrangler Grasshopper
Species stenometopus - Circotettix stenometopus
Species undulatus - Undulant-Winged Grasshopper
Genus Conozoa
Species carinata - Ridged Grasshopper
Species clementina - San Clemente Grasshopper
Species hyalina - Central Valley Grasshopper
Species nicola - San Nicolas Grasshopper
Species rebellis - White-lined Grasshopper
Species sulcifrons - Groove-headed Grasshopper
Species texana - Cristate Grasshopper
Genus Dissosteira
Species carolina - Carolina Grasshopper
Species longipennis - High Plains Grasshopper
Species spurcata - Spurcate Grasshopper
Species pictipennis - California Rose-Winged Grasshopper
Genus Microtes
Species occidentalis - Little Buzzer Grasshopper
Species pogonata - Microtes pogonata
Genus Spharagemon
Species bolli - Boll's Grasshopper
Species campestris - Campestral Grasshopper
Species collare - Mottled Sand Grasshopper
Species crepitans - Crepitating Grasshopper
Species cristatum - Ridgeback grasshopper
Species equale - Say's Grasshopper
Subspecies equale - Spharagemon equale equale
Subspecies humile - Spharagemon equale humile
Species marmoratum - Marbled Grasshopper
Subspecies marmoratum - Northern Marbled Grasshopper
Subspecies pictum - Southern Marbled Grasshopper
Species saxatile - Ledge Grasshopper
Species bunites - Spharagemon bunites
Genus Trimerotropis
Species agrestis - Toothed Dune Grasshopper
Subspecies barnumi - Trimerotropis agrestis barnumi
Subspecies agrestis - Trimerotropis agrestis agrestis
Species albescens - McNeill's White Grasshopper
Species arenacea - Rehn's Dune Grasshopper
Species arizonensis - Colorado River Blue-wing Grasshopper
Species bernardi - Forest Falls Grasshopper
Species bifasciata - Two-banded Grasshopper
Species californica - Strenuous Grasshopper
Species cincta - Masked Grasshopper
Species cyaneipennis - Blue-winged Grasshopper
Species diversellus - Geyser Grasshopper
Species fontana - Fontana Grasshopper
Species fratercula - Pine Bluffs Grasshopper
Species gracilis - Thomas' Slender Grasshopper
Species helferi - Helfer's Dune Grasshopper
Species huroniana - Lake Huron Locust
Species inconspicua - Inconspicuous Grasshopper
Species infantilis - Zayante Sandhills Grasshopper
Species inyo - Inyo Grasshopper
Species koebelei - Koebele's Grasshopper
Species latifasciata - Broad-banded Grasshopper
Species leucophaea - Inyo Blue-wing Grasshopper
Species maritima - Seaside Grasshopper
Species melanoptera - Black-winged Grasshopper
Species modesta - Modest Grasshopper
Species occidentalis - Occidental Grasshopper
Species occidentiloides - Trimerotropis occidentiloides
Species occulens - Lompoc Grasshopper
Species pacifica - Trimerotropis pacifica
Species pallidipennis - Pallid-winged Grasshopper
Species pallidipennis-b - Trimerotropis pallidipennis-B
Species pallidipennis-c - Trimerotropis pallidipennis-c
Species pistrinaria - Barren Land Grasshopper
Species pseudofasciata - Caerulean-winged Grasshopper
Species salina - Alkali Grasshopper
Species santabarbara - Santa Barbara Island Grasshopper
Species saxatilis - Lichen Grasshopper
Species schaefferi - Gulf Dune Grasshopper
Species sparsa - Badlands Grasshopper
Species titusi - Titus' Grasshopper
Species thalassica - Thalassica Grasshopper
Species topanga - Topanga Grasshopper
Species verruculata - Crackling Forest Grasshopper
Subspecies suffusa - Crackling Forest Grasshopper
Subspecies verruculata - Crackling Locust
Species whitei - White's Dune Grasshopper
Species undescribed-species-a - Great Basin Grasshopper
Species undescribed-species-b - Gypsum Grasshopper
Species undescribed-species-c - Limestone Grasshopper
Genus Tropidolophus
Species formosus - Great Crested Grasshopper
Subfamily Oxyinae
Genus Oxya - Rice Grasshoppers
Species velox - Oxya velox
Family Eumastacidae - Monkey Grasshoppers
Genus Morsea
Species tamalpaisensis - Tamalpais Monkey Grasshopper
Species californica - Chaparral Monkey Grasshopper
Species catalinae - Catalina Monkey Grasshopper
Species dumicola - Yavapai Monkey Grasshopper
Species islandica - Island Monkey Grasshopper
Species kaibabensis - Kaibab Monkey Grasshopper
Species piute - Piute Monkey Grasshopper
Genus Psychomastax
Species deserticola - Desert Monkey Grasshopper
Species inyo - White Mountain Grasshopper
Species psylla - San Jacinto Monkey Grasshopper
Species robusta - Robust Monkey Grasshopper
Genus Eumorsea
Species balli - Huachuca Monkey Grasshopper
Species pinaleno - Eumorsea pinaleno
Family Romaleidae - Lubber Grasshoppers
Genus Brachystola - Grassland Lubbers
Species magna - Plains Lubber Grasshopper
Genus Dracotettix - Dragon Lubbers
Species monstrosus - Dracotettix monstrosus
Genus Phrynotettix - Toad Lubbers
Species tshivavensis - Chihuahua Lubber
Species robustus - Robust Toad Lubber
Genus Romalea - Lubber Grasshoppers
Species microptera - Eastern Lubber Grasshopper
Genus Spaniacris - Spanistic Desert Grasshopper
Species deserticola - Spanistic Desert Grasshopper
Genus Taeniopoda - Horse Lubbers
Species eques - Horse Lubber
Genus Tytthotyle - Furnace Heat Lubber
Species maculata - Furnace Heat Lubber
Family Tanaoceridae - Desert Long-horned Grasshoppers
Genus Mohavacris
Species timberlakei - Mohavacris timberlakei
Genus Tanaocerus
Species koebelei - Tanaocerus koebelei
Family Tetrigidae - Pygmy Grasshoppers
Subfamily Batrachideinae
Genus Tettigidea
Species acuta - Acute Pygmy Grasshopper
Species armata - Armed Pygmy Grasshopper
Species lateralis - Black-sided Pygmy Grasshopper
Species prorsa - Cone-head Pygmy Grasshopper 0
Subfamily Tetriginae
Genus Clypeotettix
Species schochii - Broad-legged Pygmy Grasshopper 0
Genus Neotettix
Species femoratus - Short-leg Pygmy Grasshopper
Species nullisinus - Sinusless Pygmy Grasshopper
Species proavus - Fork-face Pygmy Grasshopper
Genus Nomotettix
Species parvus - Low-ridged Pygmy Grasshopper
Species cristatus - Crested Pygmy Grasshopper
Genus Paratettix
Species aztecus - Aztec Pygmy Grasshopper
Species brevipennis - Short-winged Pygmy Grasshopper
Species cucullatus - Hooded Grouse Locust
Species mexicanus - Mexican Pygmy Grasshopper
Species rugosus - Rough-back Pygmy Grasshopper
Species toltecus - Toltec Pygmy Grasshopper
Genus Tetrix
Species arenosa - Obscure Pygmy Grasshopper
Species brunnerii - Brunner Pygmy Grasshopper
Species ornata - Ornate Pygmy Grasshopper
Species sierrana - Sierra Pygmy Grasshopper
Species subulata - Awl-shaped Pygmy Grasshopper
Family Tridactylidae - Pygmy Mole 'Crickets'
Genus Ellipes
Species californicus - Ellipes californicus
Species deyrupi - Deyrup's Pygmy Mole Cricket
Species eisneri - Eisner's Pygmy Mole Cricket
Species gurneyi - Ellipes gurneyi
Species minuta - Smaller Sand Cricket
Species monticolus - Canyon Pygmy Mole Cricket
Genus Neotridactylus
Species apicialis - Larger Pygmy Mole Grasshopper
Species archboldi - Archbold Pygmy Mole Grasshopper
No Taxon Mt. Dora and Trail Ridge populations

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