Orthoptera - Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids

Suborder: Caelifera - Grasshoppers, Locusts, and Allies

Infraorder Acrididea - Grasshoppers

Superfamily Acridoidea - Short-horned Grasshoppers and Locusts

Family: Acrididae - Short-horned Grasshoppers

Subfamily: Melanoplinae - Spur-throated Grasshoppers

Tribe: Melanoplini

Two Stripped GrasshopperMelanoplus bivittatus

Pine Tree Spur-throat GrasshopperMelanoplus punctulatus

Subfamily: Oedipodinae - Bandwing Grasshoppers

Tribe: Trimerotropini

Carolina GrasshopperDissosteira carolina

Suborder: Ensifera - Katydids, Crickets, and Allies

Infraorder: Gryllidea - Crickets

Superfamily: Grylloidea - True Crickets and Allies

Family: Oecanthidae - Tree Crickets and Bush Crickets

Subfamily: Oecanthinae - Tree Crickets

Supertribe: Oecanthidi

Tribe: Oecanthini

Black-horned Tree Cricket Oecanthus nigricornis

Common Tree Cricket Oecanthus

Family: Gryllidae - True Crickets

Subfamily: Gryllinae - Field Crickets

Tribe: Gryllini

Subtribe: Gryllina

Fall Field Cricket Gryllus pennsylvanicus

Infraorder: Tettigoniidea - Katydids, Wētā, and Allies

Superfamily: Tettigonioidea

Family: Tettigoniidae - Katydids

Subfamily: Conocephalinae - Coneheads and Meadow Katydids

Tribe: Conocephalini - Common Meadow Katydids

Black-legged Meadow Katydid Orchelimum nigripes

Short-winged Meadow KatydidConocephalus brevipennis

Subfamily: Phaneropterinae - Leaf Katydids

Tribe: Scudderiini

Fork-tailed Bush Katydid Scudderia furcata

Tribe: Amblycoryphini

Subtribe: Amblycoryphina

Oblong-winged KatydidAmblycorypha oblongifolia

Round-headed KatydidsAmblycorpha

Subfamily: Meconematinae - Quiet-calling Katydids

Tribe: Meconematini

Subtribe: Meconematina

Drumming KatydidMeconema thalassinum