Orthoptera23 species

Family Jerusalem Crickets (Stenopelmatidae)

Stenopelmatidae is a family in the order Orthoptera. Browse 23 named species recorded in this family, or open an individual profile for its available identification and natural-history information.

Species in Stenopelmatidae (23)

Monahans Jerusalem Cricket

Ammopelmatus monahansensis

Texas considers this to be a "Species of Greatest Conservation Need" (SGCN)

Black-headed Jerusalem Cricket

Ammopelmatus nigrocapitatus

Identification: Black head on adult males is diagnostic - Alice Abela/David Weissman It is possible that more than one species are represented by the BugGuide photos placed under this species, as the genus is currently being revised.

Ammopelmatus pictus

Identification: Black markings on the head in both sexes is diagnostic - Alice Abela/David Weissman It is possible that more than one species are represented by the BugGuide photos placed under this species, as the genus is currently being revised.