Biology:Orphulella

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Short description: Genus of grasshoppers

Orphulella
Spotted-wing Grasshopper - Orphulella pelidna, Green Swamp, Supply, North Carolina.jpg
Orphulella pelidna
Scientific classification e
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

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10612072 entry