The Ommexechidae are a family of
grasshoppers, in the
Orthoptera: suborder
Caelifera
The Caelifera are a suborder of orthopteran insects. They include the grasshoppers and grasshopper-like insects, as well as other superfamilies classified with them: the ground-hoppers (Tetrigoidea) and pygmy mole crickets ( Tridactyloidea). ...
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Species in this family can be 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.
Along with th ...
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Genera
The ''Orthoptera Species File''
Orthoptera Species File
(31 March 2010) lists:
* Aucacridinae Rehn, 1943
** '' Aucacris'' Hebard, 1929
** '' Conometopus'' Blanchard, 1851
** '' Cumainocloidus'' Bruner, 1913
** '' Neuquenina'' Rosas Costa, 1954
* Illapeliinae Carbonell & A. Mesa, 1972
** '' Illapelia'' Carbonell & Mesa, 1972
* Ommexechinae Bolívar, 1884
** '' Calcitrena'' Eades, 1961
** '' Clarazella'' Pictet & Saussure, 1887
** '' Descampsacris'' Ronderos, 1972
** ''Graea
Graea or Graia ( grc, Γραῖα, Graîa) was a city on the coast of Boeotia in ancient Greece. Its site is located near modern Dramesi in Paralia Avlidas.
History
Graea is listed under Boeotia in Homer's Catalogue of Ships in the ''Iliad''. ...
'' Philippi, 1863
** '' Ommexecha'' Serville, 1831
** '' Pachyossa'' Rehn, 1913
** '' Spathalium'' Bolívar, 1884
** '' Tetrixocephalus'' Gurney & Liebermann, 1963
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Caelifera
Orthoptera families