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A guide to the Roaches & Termites (Order Blattodea), Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Order Orthoptera), Mantises (Order Mantodea), and Stick Insects (Order Phasmida) of Austin and Travis County, TX; USA

This guide includes the roaches, termites, grasshoppers, crickets, katydids, mantises and stick insects of Austin and Travis County, TX.

Pallid-winged Grasshopper 1
Trimerotropis pallidipennis
Gray Bird Grasshopper 2
Schistocerca nitens
Differential Grasshopper 3
Melanoplus differentialis
Obscure Bird Grasshopper 4
Schistocerca obscura
Cattail Toothpick Grasshopper 5
Leptysma marginicollis
American Bird Grasshopper 6
Schistocerca americana
Wrinkled Grasshopper 7
Hippiscus ocelote
Carolina Grasshopper 8
Dissosteira carolina
Green-striped Grasshopper 9
Chortophaga viridifasciata
Plebeian Short-wing Grasshopper 10
Melanoplus plebejus
Admirable Grasshopper 3
Syrbula admirabilis
Two-striped Mermiria 10
Mermiria bivittata
Short-winged Green Grasshopper 10
Dichromorpha viridis
Ridgeback Grasshopper 11
Spharagemon cristatum
Lichen Grasshopper 9
Trimerotropis saxatilis
Spotted Bird Grasshopper 10
Schistocerca lineata
Ponderous Spur-throat Grasshopper 10
Melanoplus ponderosus
Three-banded Grasshopper 10
Hadrotettix trifasciatus
Aztec Grasshopper 12
Lactista azteca
Aztec Spur-throated Grasshopper 13
Aidemona azteca
Brown Winter Grasshopper 14
Amblytropidia mysteca
Plains Yellow-winged Grasshopper 10
Arphia simplex
Prairie Boopie 10
Boopedon gracile
Showy Grasshopper 15
Hesperotettix speciosus
Hippopedon capito 10
Dallas Short-wing Grasshopper 13
Melanoplus flabellatus
Glaucus-legged Spur-throat Grasshopper 10
Melanoplus glaucipes
Texas Mermiria 16
Mermiria texana
Pard Grasshopper
Metator pardalinus
Mischievous Bird Grasshopper 17
Schistocerca damnifica
Montezuma's Grasshopper 18
Syrbula montezuma
Red-shanked Grasshopper 19
Xanthippus corallipes
Eastern Lubber Grasshopper 20
Romalea microptera
Southwestern Dusky Grasshopper 14
Nebulatettix subgracilis

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