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 | |
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| Orphulella pelidna | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Gomphocerinae |
| Genus: | Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 1894 |
Species edit
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 edit
- ^ "Orphulella Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Orphulella". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Orphulella genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ 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 edit
- 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 edit
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