''Orphulella'' is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family

Acrididae Acrididae are the predominant family of grasshoppers, comprising some 10,000 of the 11,000 species of the entire suborder Caelifera. The Acrididae are best known because all locusts (swarming grasshoppers) are of the Acrididae. The subfamily Oedi ...

. There are more than 20 described species in ''Orphulella'', all found in the

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Species

These 24 species belong to the genus ''Orphulella'': * '' Orphulella abbreviata'' (Scudder, 1869) * '' Orphulella aculeata'' Rehn, 1900 * '' Orphulella brachyptera'' Rehn & Hebard, 1938 * '' Orphulella chumpi'' Cigliano, Pocco & Lange, 2011 * '' Orphulella concinnula'' (Walker, 1870) * '' Orphulella decisa'' (Walker, 1870) * '' Orphulella elongata'' Bruner, 1911 * '' Orphulella fluvialis'' Otte, 1979 * '' Orphulella gemma'' Otte, 1979 * '' Orphulella losamatensis'' Caudell, 1909 * '' Orphulella nesicos'' Otte, 1979 * '' Orphulella orizabae'' (McNeill, 1897) * '' Orphulella paraguayensis'' (Rehn, 1906) * '' Orphulella patruelis'' (Bolívar, 1896) * '' Orphulella pelidna'' (Burmeister, 1838) (spotted-winged grasshopper) * '' Orphulella pernix'' Otte, 1979 * '' Orphulella punctata'' (De Geer, 1773) * '' Orphulella quiroga'' Otte, 1979 * '' Orphulella scudderi'' (Bolívar, 1888) * '' Orphulella speciosa'' (Scudder, 1863) (slant-faced pasture grasshopper) * '' Orphulella timida'' Otte, 1979 * '' Orphulella tolteca'' (Saussure, 1861) * '' Orphulella trypha'' Otte, 1979 * '' Orphulella vittifrons'' (Walker, 1870)

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