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Genus
Species
Records  
Category
Family
Order
Class
Kingdom
1
Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Chorthippus
curtipennis
2
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
2
Olive-green Swamp Grasshopper
Paroxya
clavuliger
41
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
3
Orange-winged Grasshopper
Pardalophora
phoenicoptera
96
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
4
Short-winged Green Grasshopper
Dichromorpha
viridis
273
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
5
Rusty Bird Grasshopper
Schistocerca
rubiginosa
0
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
6
Boll's Grasshopper
Spharagemon
bolli
17
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
7
Eastern Mermiria Grasshopper
Mermiria
intertexta
0
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
8
Wingless Mountain Grasshopper
Booneacris
glacialis
3
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
9
Marbled Grasshopper
Spharagemon
marmorata
0
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
10
Seaside Grasshopper
Trimerotropis
maritima
49
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
11
Spotted-wing Grasshopper
Orphulella
pelidna
11
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
12
Post Oak Grasshopper
Dendrotettix
quercus
1
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
13
Crackling Forest Grasshopper
Trimerotropis
verruculata
0
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
14
Admirable Grasshopper
Syrbula
admirabilis
182
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
15
Striped Sedge Grasshopper
Stethophyma
lineata
0
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
16
Wrinkled Grasshopper
Hippiscus
ocelote
48
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
17
Cattail Toothpick Grasshopper
Leptysma
marginicollis
62
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
18
Clipped-wing Grasshopper
Metaleptea
brevicornis
32
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
19
Obscure Bird Grasshopper
Schistocerca
obscura
117
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
20
Little Pasture Spurthroated Grasshopper
Melanoplus
confusus
0
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
21
Autumn Yellow-winged Grasshopper
Arphia
xanthoptera
5
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
22
Carolina Grasshopper
Dissosteira
carolina
547
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
23
Red-legged Grasshopper
Melanoplus
femurrubrum
506
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
24
Clouded Grasshopper
Encoptolophus
sordidus
9
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
25
Migratory Grasshopper
Melanoplus
sanguinipes
16
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
26
Scudder's Short-winged Grasshopper
Melanoplus
scudderi
76
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
27
Coral-winged Grasshopper
Pardalophora
apiculata
1
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
28
Sprinkled Broad-winged Grasshopper
Chloealtis
conspersa
5
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
29
Atlantic Grasshopper
Paroxya
atlantica
0
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
30
Mottled Sand Grasshopper
Spharagemon
collare
2
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
31
Elegant Grasshopper
Dichromorpha
elegans
4
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
32
Leather-colored Bird Grasshopper
Schistocerca
alutacea
1
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
33
Kiowa Rangeland Grasshopper
Trachyrhachys
kiowa
13
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
34
Differential Grasshopper
Melanoplus
differentialis
850
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
35
Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Eritettix
simplex
6
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
36
Spotted Bird Grasshopper
Schistocerca
lineata
7
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
37
Longhorn Band-wing Grasshopper
Psinidia
fenestralis
35
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
38
Meadow Purple-striped Grasshopper
Hesperotettix
viridis
0
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
39
Lively Mermiria Grasshopper
Mermiria
picta
0
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
40
Walsh's Short-wing Grasshopper
Melanoplus
walshii
4
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
41
Mischievous Bird Grasshopper
Schistocerca
damnifica
41
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
42
Two-striped Grasshopper
Melanoplus
bivittatus
femoratus
93
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
43
Pasture Grasshopper
Orphulella
speciosa
8
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
44
American Bird Grasshopper
Schistocerca
americana
151
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
45
Huckleberry Spurthroated Grasshopper
Melanoplus
fasciatus
0
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
46
Otte's Sedge Grasshopper
Stethophyma
celata
0
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
47
Pinetree Spur-throat Grasshopper
Melanoplus
punctulatus
187
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
48
Keeler's Spurthroated Grasshopper
Melanoplus
keeleri
2
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
49
Sulphur-winged Grasshopper
Arphia
sulphurea
144
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
50
Ledge Grasshopper
Spharagemon
saxatile
8
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
51
Green-legged Grasshopper
Melanoplus
viridipes
22
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
52
Northern Green-striped Grasshopper
Chortophaga
viridifasciata
viridifasciata
600
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
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