List of Orthoptera and allied insects of Great Britain

The following is a list of the species of grasshopper, cricket and allied insects recorded from Britain. The insect orders covered by this list are:

This article lists the native species only. A number of other species have been found in the wild as vagrants or accidental introductions.

Order Orthoptera (grasshoppers and crickets)

Suborder Ensifera (crickets)

Family Tettigoniidae (bush-crickets)

Family Gryllidae (true crickets)

Family Gryllotalpidae (mole-crickets)

Suborder Caelifera (grasshoppers & allies)

Family Tetrigidae (groundhoppers)

Family Acrididae (grasshoppers)

Order Blattodea (cockroaches)

Family Blattellidae

Order Dermaptera (earwigs)

Family Labiidae

Family Forficulidae

References

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