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Grasshoppers of Wyoming and the West

Entomology

GRASSHOPPERS OF COLORADO

 

GRASSHOPPER NAMES: COMMON, SCIENTIFIC

Common Name Scientific Name
Barber pole grasshopper Dactylotum bicolor
Barren land grasshopper Trimerotropis pistrinaria
Black-winged grasshopper Trimerotropis melanoptera
Big head Phoetaliotes nebrascensis
Big-headed grasshopper Aulocara elliotti
Black males grasshopper Boopedon nubilum
Boopee Boopedon nubilum
Broad-banded grasshopper Trimerotropis latifasciata
Brown-spotted range grasshopper Psoloessa delicatula
Carolina grasshopper Dissosteira carolina
Clear-winged grasshopper Camnula pellucida
Club-horned grasshopper Aeropedellus clavatus
Crackling forest grasshopper Trimerotropis verruculatus
Crenulated grasshopper Cordillacris crenulata
Crested-keel grasshopper Acrolophitus hirtipes
Differential grasshopper Melanoplus differentialis
Dusky grasshopper Encoptolophus sordidus
Dust grasshopper Dissosteira carolina
Elliott grasshopper Aulocara elliotti
Field cricket Gryllus spp.
Finned grasshopper Trachyrhachys aspera
Flabellate grasshopper Melanoplus occidentalis
Four-spotted grasshopper Phlibostroma quadrimaculatum
Four-spotted tree cricket Oecanthus quadripunctatus
Fusiform camel cricket Ceuthophilus fusiformis
Garden grasshopper Melanoplus femurrubrum
Gladston's spur-throated grasshopper Melanoplus gladstoni
Great crested grasshopper Tropidolophus formosus
Great plains camel cricket Daihnia brevipes
Green fool grasshopper Acrolophitus hirtipes
Green-streak grasshopper Hesperotettix viridis
Hayden's grasshopper Derotmema haydeni
High plains grasshopper Dissosteira longipennis
Huckleberry spur-throat grasshopper Melanoplus fasciatus
Homesteader Brachystola magna
Kiowa range grasshopper Trachyrhachys kiowa
Large-headed locust Phoetaliotes nebrascensis
Lesser migratory grasshopper Melanoplus sanguinipes
Little pasture spur-throated grasshopper Melanoplus confusus
Long-winged locust Dissosteira longipennis
Long-winged plains grasshopper Dissosteira longipennis
Lubber grasshopper Brachystola magna
Marsh meadow locust Chorthippus curtipennis
McNeill campestral grasshopper Trimerotropis campestris
Mermiria grasshopper Mermiria bivittata
Mormon cricket Anabrus simplex
Mottled sand grasshopper Spharagemon collare
Narrow-winged spur-throated grasshopper Melanoplus angustipennis
Northern green-striped locust Chortophaga viridifasciata
Northwestern red-winged locust Arphia pseudonietana
Obscure grasshopper Opeia obscure
"P-quad" grasshopper Phlibostroma quadrimaculatum
Packard's grasshopper Melanoplus packardii
Pallid-winged grasshopper Trimerotropis pallidipennis
Pard grasshopper Metator pardalinus
Platte range grasshopper Mestobregma plattei
Prairie tree cricket Oecanthus argentinus
Pictured grasshopper Dactylotum bicolor
Plains lubber Brachystola magna
Pronotal range grasshopper Cratypedes neglectus
Red-legged grasshopper Melanoplus femurrubrum
Red-nosed grasshopper Phoetaliotes nebrascensis
Red shanks Xanthippus corallipes
Robust camel cricket Udeopsylia robusta
Rufous grasshopper Heliaula rufa
Sagebrush grasshopper Melanoplus bowditchi
Sage grasshopper Hypochlora alba
Sand grasshopper Ageneotettix deorum
Say's grasshopper Spharagemon equale
Slant-faced grasshopper Aeropedellus clavatus
Snowy tree cricket Oecanthus niveus
Speckled rangeland grasshopper Arphia conspersa
Spotted bird grasshopper Schistocerca alutacea
Spotted wing grasshopper Cordillacris occipitalis
Sprinkled locust Chloeattis conspersa
Striped slant-faced grasshopper Amphitornus coloradus
Thistle grasshopper Aeoloplides turnbuili
Three-banded range grasshopper Hadrotettix trifasciatus
Tiny spur-throated grasshopper Melanoplus infantilis
Two-striped grasshopper Melanoplus bivittatus
Utah camel cricket Ceuthophilus utahensis
Velvet-striped grasshopper Eritettix simplex
Warrior grasshopper Camnula pellucida
Western tree cricket Oecanthus californicus
White cross grasshopper Aulocara femoratum
White-whiskers grasshopper Ageneotettix deorum
Wrangler grasshopper Circotettix rabula
Wrinkled grasshopper Hippiscus ocelote
Wyoming toothpick grasshopper Paropomala wyomingensis
Yellowish spur-throat grasshopper Melanoplus flavidus

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