Orphulella

Orphulella
Orphulella pelidna
Scientific classification
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 at least 20 described species in Orphulella.

Orphulella pelidna

Species

These 24 species belong to the genus Orphulella:

• Orphulella abbreviata (Scudder, S.H., 1869) ^{c g}
• Orphulella aculeata Rehn, J.A.G., 1900 ^{c g}
• Orphulella brachyptera Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard, 1938 ^{c g}
• Orphulella chumpi Cigliano, Pocco & C.E. Lange, 2011 ^{c g}
• Orphulella concinnula (Walker, F., 1870) ^{c g}
• Orphulella decisa (Walker, F., 1870) ^{c g}
• Orphulella elongata Bruner, L., 1911 ^{c g}
• Orphulella fluvialis Otte, D., 1979 ^{c g}
• Orphulella gemma Otte, D., 1979 ^{c g}
• Orphulella losamatensis Caudell, 1909 ^{c g}
• Orphulella nesicos Otte, D., 1979 ^{c g}
• Orphulella orizabae (McNeill, 1897) ^{c g}
• Orphulella paraguayensis (Rehn, J.A.G., 1906) ^{c g}
• Orphulella patruelis (Bolívar, I., 1896) ^{c g}
• Orphulella pelidna (Burmeister, 1838) ^{i c g b} (spotted-winged grasshopper)
• Orphulella pernix Otte, D., 1979 ^{c g}
• Orphulella punctata (De Geer, 1773) ^{c g}
• Orphulella quiroga Otte, D., 1979 ^{c g}
• Orphulella scudderi (Bolívar, I., 1888) ^{c g}
• Orphulella speciosa (Scudder, 1863) ^{i c g b} (slant-faced pasture grasshopper)
• Orphulella timida Otte, D., 1979 ^{c g}
• Orphulella tolteca (Saussure, 1861) ^{c g}
• Orphulella trypha Otte, D., 1979 ^{c g}
• Orphulella vittifrons (Walker, F., 1870) ^{c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
• 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.
• Otte, Daniel (1981). "The North American Grasshoppers, volume I, Acrididae, Gomphocerinae and Acridinae". Harvard. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

External links

• Media related to Orphulella at Wikimedia Commons