''Orphulella'' is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family
Acrididae
The AcrididaeMacLeay WS (1821) ''Horae Entomologicae or Essays on the Annulose Animals'' 2 are the predominant family of grasshoppers, comprising some 10,000 of the 11,000 species of the entire suborder Caelifera. The Acrididae are best known bec ...
. There are more than 20 described species in ''Orphulella'', all found in the
Americas
The Americas, which are sometimes collectively called America, are a landmass comprising the totality of North and South America. The Americas make up most of the land in Earth's Western Hemisphere and comprise the New World.
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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
''Orphulella pelidna'', the spotted-winged grasshopper, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and the Caribbean
The Caribbean (, ) ( es, El Caribe; ...
'' (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)
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Acrididae genera
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