''Anabrus'' is a genus of

insect Insects (from Latin ') are Hexapoda, hexapod invertebrates of the class (biology), class Insecta. They are the largest group within the arthropod phylum. Insects have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body (Insect morphology#Head, head, ...

s in the family

Tettigoniidae Insects in the family (biology), family Tettigoniidae are commonly called katydids (especially in North America) or bush crickets. They have previously been known as "long-horned grasshoppers". More than 8,000 species are known. Part of the subo ...

that includes the

Mormon cricket The Mormon cricket (''Anabrus simplex'') is a large insect native to western North America in rangelands dominated by sagebrush and forbs. ''Anabrus'' is a genus in the shield-backed katydid subfamily in the Tettigoniidae family, commonly ca ...

. The Orthoptera Species File, lists the following species:Orthoptera species file (retrieved 30 December 2017)
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Anabrus caudelli ''Anabrus'' is a genus of insects in the family Tettigoniidae that includes the Mormon cricket. The Orthoptera Species File, lists the following species: * †'' Anabrus caudelli'' Cockerell, 1908 * '' Anabrus cerciata'' Caudell, 1907 * '' Anab ...

'' Cockerell, 1908 * ''

Anabrus cerciata ''Anabrus cerciata'', known generally as the big-tooth anabru or big-tooth Mormon cricket, is a species of shield-backed katydid in the family Tettigoniidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern H ...

'' Caudell, 1907 * ''

Anabrus longipes ''Anabrus longipes'', the long-legged anabrus, is a species of shield-backed katydid in the family Tettigoniidae Insects in the family (biology), family Tettigoniidae are commonly called katydids (especially in North America) or bush cricket ...

'' Caudell, 1907 * ''

Anabrus simplex The Mormon cricket (''Anabrus simplex'') is a large insect native to western North America in rangelands dominated by sagebrush and forbs. ''Anabrus'' is a genus in the Tettigoniinae, shield-backed katydid subfamily in the Tettigoniidae family, ...

'' Haldeman, 1852

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* * Tettigoniidae Tettigoniidae genera Taxa named by Samuel Stehman Haldeman {{Tettigoniidae-stub