Orthoptera have been a model group in numt studies because of their huge genome size.
Sarp Kaya, Battal Çıplak 2018, 'Possibility of numt co-amplification from gigantic genome of Orthoptera: testing efficiencyof standard PCR protocol in producing orthologous COI sequences', Heliyonhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844018330561. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Orthoptera songs are highly stereotyped, reliable taxonomic features.
Klaus Riede 2018, 'Acoustic profiling of Orthoptera: present state and future needs', Journal of Orthoptera Researchhttps://jor.pensoft.net/article/23700/. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)