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Welcome to Infraorder Gryllidea!

Gryllidea - Liber Deserti

Your current chain: State of matter Life > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Subclass Pterygota > Order Orthoptera > Suborder Ensifera > Infraorder Gryllidea

(From Wikipedia) Gryllidea is an infraorder that includes crickets and similar insects in the order Orthoptera.

FACT: One of the bigger differences between these guys and caeliferans is the length and diameter of their antennae!

Currently discovered: 2/2 Superfamilies

Superfamily

  1. Gryllotalpoidea - Mole and Ant Crickets
  2. Grylloidea - True Crickets and Allies