Orphulella

Orphulella
Orphulella pelidna
Scientific classification
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. "Orphulella genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
4. 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.

External links

• Media related to Orphulella at Wikimedia Commons