Species list, Checklist of Superorder Paraneoptera for America (Continents)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Superorder Paraneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region America (Continents)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	1321 50475 424947	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	1315 50409 424765	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	1179 49568 420027	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Paraneoptera Martynov, 1923	260 7482 52861	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for America
260 Families width 52861 Species and 1303 Subspecies

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Acanaloniidae Amyot and Se..., 1843	Acanalonid planthoppers	105	Species	Taxom
Acanthosomatidae Signoret, 1864	Acanthosomatids	53	Species	Taxom
Achilidae Stål, 1866	Achilid Planthoppers	209	Species	Taxom
Aclerdidae Ferris, 1937	Aclerdid scales	32	Species	Taxom
Adelgidae Heinze, 1962	Adelgids	41	Species	Taxom
Adiheterothripidae Shumsher, 1946		2	Species	Taxom
Aenictopecheidae Usinger, 1932		11	Species	Taxom
Aeolothripidae Uzel, 1895	Banded thrips	93	Species	Taxom
Aetalionidae Spinola, 1850	Treehopper	37	Species	Taxom
Aleyrodidae Westwood, 1840	Whiteflies	477	Species	Taxom
Alydidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Bean bugs	128	Species	Taxom
Amphientomidae Enderlein, 1903	Tropical Barklice	17	Species	Taxom
Amphipsocidae Mockford, 1978	Hairy-winged Barklice	25	Species	Taxom
Anthocoridae Fieber, 1837	Flower bugs	169	Species	Taxom
Aphalaridae Löw, 1879		177	Species	Taxom
Aphelocheiridae Fieber, 1851		1	Species	Taxom
Apheloneuridae Carpenter, 1976		2	Species	Taxom
Aphididae Latreille, 1802	Aphids	2114	Species	Taxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946	Froghoppers	122	Species	Taxom
Aradidae Spinola, 1837	Flat bug	342	Species	Taxom
Archegocimicidae Handlirsch, 1906		2	Species	Taxom
Archescytinidae Tillyard, 1926		14	Species	Taxom
Archipsocidae Enderlein, 1903	Ancient Barklice	56	Species	Taxom
Artheneidae Stål, 1872		2	Species	Taxom
Asienthomidae (Martynov, 1926)		0	Species	Taxom
Asiopsocidae Mockford & G..., 1976		9	Species	Taxom
Asterolecaniidae Cockerell, 1896	Asterolecaniids	109	Species	Taxom
Beesoniidae Ferris, 1950	Beesoniids	5	Species	Taxom
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815	Alligator ticks	136	Species	Taxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851	Stilt bug	72	Species	Taxom
Biturritiidae (Metcalf, 1929)		10	Species	Taxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862	Chinch Bugs	119	Species	Taxom
Boopiidae Mjöberg, 1910		3	Species	Taxom
Caeciliusidae Kolbe, 1880	Lizard Barklice	162	Species	Taxom
Caliscelidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Piglet Bugs	85	Species	Taxom
Callaphididae (Borner, 1952)		10	Species	Taxom
Calophyidae Vondracek, 1957		52	Species	Taxom
Canadaphididae Richards, 1966		1	Species	Taxom
Carsidaridae Crawford, 1911		12	Species	Taxom
Ceratocombidae Fieber, 1861		18	Species	Taxom
Cercopidae Leach, 1815	Froghopper	609	Species	Taxom
Cercopionidae Hamilton, 1990		1	Species	Taxom
Cerococcidae Balachowsky, 1942	Cerococcids	22	Species	Taxom
Chiliocyclidae Evans, 1956		3	Species	Taxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802	Cicadellids	13282	Species	Taxom
Cicadidae Westwood, 1840	Cicada	1047	Species	Taxom
Cicadopsyllidae Martynov, 1931		1	Species	Taxom
Cimicidae Latreille, 1802	Bat bugs	39	Species	Taxom
Cixiidae Spinola, 1839	Cixid planthoppers	749	Species	Taxom
Clastopteridae Stål, 1858	Clastopterid Spittlebugs	94	Species	Taxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829	Soft scale	574	Species	Taxom
Colobathristidae Stål, 1866		34	Species	Taxom
Compsocidae Mockford, 1967		2	Species	Taxom
Conchaspididae Green, 1896	False armored scales	10	Species	Taxom
Coreidae Leach, 1815	Broad-headed bugs	1267	Species	Taxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815	Lesser Water-Boatman	299	Species	Taxom
Cretamyzidae Heie, 1992		1	Species	Taxom
Cryptococcidae		3	Species	Taxom
Curaliidae Schuh, Weira..., 2008		1	Species	Taxom
Cydnidae Billberg, 1820	Burrower bugs	172	Species	Taxom
Cymidae Baerensprung, 1860		26	Species	Taxom
Dactylopiidae Signoret, 1875	Cochineal insects	17	Species	Taxom
Dasydemellidae	Shaggy Psocids	17	Species	Taxom
Delphacidae Leach, 1815	Delphacid planthoppers	1063	Species	Taxom
Derbidae Spinola, 1839	Derbid planthoppers	552	Species	Taxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878	Armored scale insects	886	Species	Taxom
Dictyopharidae Spinola, 1839	Dictyopharid Planthoppers	200	Species	Taxom
Dinidoridae Stål, 1867	Dinidorid bug	7	Species	Taxom
Dipsocoridae Dohrn, 1859	Dipsocorids	8	Species	Taxom
Dolabellopsocidae Eertmoed, 1973		30	Species	Taxom
Dysmorphoptilidae Handlirsch, 1906		7	Species	Taxom
Echinophthiriidae Enderlein, 1904		6	Species	Taxom
Ectopsocidae	Outer Barklice	48	Species	Taxom
Electrentomidae Enderlein, 1911		9	Species	Taxom
Electrococcidae Koteja, 2000		3	Species	Taxom
Elipsocidae Pearman, 1936	Damp Barklice	52	Species	Taxom
Ellinaphididae Kania & Wegi..., 2008		2	Species	Taxom
Empheriidae Enderlein, 1906		1	Species	Taxom
Enderleinellidae Ewing, 1929		23	Species	Taxom
Enicocephalidae Stål, 1860	Gnat bug	103	Species	Taxom
Eoscartarellidae		1	Species	Taxom
Eoscarterellidae Evans, 1956		1	Species	Taxom
Epipsocidae	Elliptical bark louse	87	Species	Taxom
Epipygidae Hamilton, 2001		5	Species	Taxom
Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899	Eriococcid scales	321	Species	Taxom
Eurybrachidae Stål, 1862		5	Species	Taxom
Fauriellidae Priesner, 1949		1	Species	Taxom
Flatidae Spinola, 1839	Flatid planthoppers	279	Species	Taxom
Fulgoridae Latreille, 1807	Fulgorid Planthopper	256	Species	Taxom
Galgulidae		1	Species	Taxom
Gelasopteridae Carpenter, 1976		1	Species	Taxom
Gelastocoridae Kirkaldy, 1897	Toad bug	64	Species	Taxom
Gengidae Fennah, 1949		1	Species	Taxom
Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860	Big-eyed Bugs	100	Species	Taxom
Gerridae Leach, 1815	Jesus bugs	266	Species	Taxom
Grassyaphididae Heie, 2000		1	Species	Taxom
Grimaldiellidae Koteja, 2000		2	Species	Taxom
Gyponidae		1	Species	Taxom
Gyropidae Kellogg, 1896		97	Species	Taxom
Haematopinidae Enderlein, 1904	Ungulate lice	13	Species	Taxom
Halimococcidae Brown & McKe..., 1962	Halimococcids	11	Species	Taxom
Hebridae Amyot and Se..., 1843	Velvet water bug	57	Species	Taxom
Helotrephidae Esaki & China, 1927	Beetle backswimmers	10	Species	Taxom
Hemipsocidae Pearman, 1936	Leaf Litter Barklice	5	Species	Taxom
Heptapsogasteridae (Carriker, 1936)		7	Species	Taxom
Hermatobatidae Coutière and..., 1901	Seabugs	1	Species	Taxom
Heterogastridae Stål, 1872		4	Species	Taxom
Heterothripidae Bagnall, 1912		73	Species	Taxom
Homotomidae Heslop-Harrison, 1958		10	Species	Taxom
Hoplopleuridae Ewing, 1929		87	Species	Taxom
Hybophthiridae Ewing, 1929		1	Species	Taxom
Hydrometridae Billberg, 1820	Marsh treader	69	Species	Taxom
Hylicellidae Evans, 1956		1	Species	Taxom
Idiostolidae Scudder, 1962		2	Species	Taxom
Ipsviciidae Tillyard, 1919		1	Species	Taxom
Issidae Spinola, 1839	Issid planthoppers	225	Species	Taxom
Jascopidae Hamilton, 1971		2	Species	Taxom
Jersicoccidae Koteja, 2000		3	Species	Taxom
Kermesidae Signoret, 1875	Gall-like Scale Insects	49	Species	Taxom
Kerriidae Lindinger, 1937	Lac Insects	13	Species	Taxom
Kinnaridae Muir, 1925	Kinnarid Planthoppers	68	Species	Taxom
Kukaspididae Koteja & Poinar, 2001		1	Species	Taxom
Kuwaniidae MacGillvray, 1921		4	Species	Taxom
Labiococcidae Koteja, 2000		2	Species	Taxom
Lachesillidae Pearman, 1936	Fateful Barklice	311	Species	Taxom
Laemobothriidae Mjöberg, 1910		19	Species	Taxom
Lalacidae Hamilton, 1990		19	Species	Taxom
Largidae Amyot and Se..., 1843	Bordered plant bugs	201	Species	Taxom
Lecanodiaspididae Borchsenius, 1965	False pit scales	23	Species	Taxom
Lepidopsocidae Lienhard & S..., 2002	Scaly-winged bark louse	65	Species	Taxom
Leptaphelocheiridae Polhemus, 2000		1	Species	Taxom
Leptopodidae Amyot and Se..., 1843	Spiny shore bugs	8	Species	Taxom
Liadopsyllidae Martynov, 1927		1	Species	Taxom
Linognathidae Webb, 1946		18	Species	Taxom
Liposcelididae Enderlein, 1911	Booklice	102	Species	Taxom
Liviidae Low, 1879		121	Species	Taxom
Lophopidae Stål, 1866		9	Species	Taxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829	Chinch bugs	664	Species	Taxom
Machaerotidae Stål, 1866	Tube spittlebugs	1	Species	Taxom
Macroveliidae McKinstry, 1942	Macroveliid shore bugs	4	Species	Taxom
Malcidae Stål, 1865		3	Species	Taxom
Marchalinidae Morrison, 1927		1	Species	Taxom
Margarodidae Newstead, 1901	Cottony cushion scales	29	Species	Taxom
Matsucoccidae Morrison, 1927	Pine bark scales	25	Species	Taxom
Meenoplidae Fieber, 1872		2	Species	Taxom
Megarididae McAtee & Mal..., 1928		8	Species	Taxom
Melanthripidae Bagnall, 1913		14	Species	Taxom
Membracidae Germar, 1821	Horned Treehoppers	1874	Species	Taxom
Menoponidae Mjöberg, 1910	Bird lice	588	Species	Taxom
Merothripidae Hood, 1914	Large-legged thrips	12	Species	Taxom
Mesopsocidae Enderlein, 1903	Middle Barklice	5	Species	Taxom
Mesoveliidae Douglas and ..., 1867	Pond treaders	29	Species	Taxom
Mesozoicaphididae Heie, 1992		6	Species	Taxom
Micronectidae Jaczewski, 1924	Pygmy water boatmen	42	Species	Taxom
Microphysidae Dohrn, 1859	Microphysid bugs	11	Species	Taxom
Microthoraciidae Kim and Ludwig, 1978		3	Species	Taxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831	Capsid bugs	5897	Species	Taxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875	Giant scale	94	Species	Taxom
Musapsocidae Mockford, 1967		9	Species	Taxom
Myerslopiidae Evans, 1957		10	Species	Taxom
Myopsocidae Enderlein, 1907	Mouse like barklouse	42	Species	Taxom
Nabidae Costa, 1852	Damsel bugs	119	Species	Taxom
Naucoridae Leach, 1815	Creeping water bug	271	Species	Taxom
Nepidae Latreille, 1802	Back-swimmer Water-boatmen	110	Species	Taxom
Neurostigmatidae		9	Species	Taxom
Ninidae Barber, 1956		1	Species	Taxom
Nogodinidae Melichar, 1898		138	Species	Taxom
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802	Back Swimmers	184	Species	Taxom
Ochteridae Kirkaldy, 1906	Velvety shore bug	3	Species	Taxom
Omaniidae Cobben, 1970	Intertidal dwarf bug	1	Species	Taxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896	Ensign coccids	148	Species	Taxom
Oviparosiphidae Shaposhnikov, 1979		4	Species	Taxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 1862		37	Species	Taxom
Pachygronthidae Stål, 1865		31	Species	Taxom
Pachymeridiidae Handlirsch, 1906		1	Species	Taxom
Pachynomidae Stål, 1873		2	Species	Taxom
Pachytroctidae Enderlein, 1911	Thick Barklice	31	Species	Taxom
Palaeoaphididae Richards, 1966		4	Species	Taxom
Palaeontinidae Handlirsch, 1906	Giant cicadas	10	Species	Taxom
Parastrachiidae Oshanin, 1922		0	Species	Taxom
Pecaroecidae Kéler, 1963		1	Species	Taxom
Pedicinidae Enderlein, 1904		5	Species	Taxom
Pediculidae Leach, 1817		9	Species	Taxom
Peloridiidae Breddin, 1897	Gondwanan moss bugs	8	Species	Taxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815	Lesser shield bugs	884	Species	Taxom
Pereboriidae Zalessky, 1930		1	Species	Taxom
Perforissidae Shcherbakov, 2007		3	Species	Taxom
Peripsocidae Roesler, 1944	Stout Barklice	60	Species	Taxom
Permopsocidae Tillyard, 1926		5	Species	Taxom
Philopteridae Burmeister, 1830		1353	Species	Taxom
Philotarsidae Pearman, 1936	Loving Barklice	55	Species	Taxom
Phlaeothripidae Uzel, 1895	Thrips	1315	Species	Taxom
Phloeidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843		0	Species	Taxom
Phoenicococcidae Stickney, 1934	Palm scales	1	Species	Taxom
Phylloxeridae Herrich-Scha..., 1854	Phylloxeran Aphids	70	Species	Taxom
Piesmatidae Amyot & Audi..., 1843	Ash grey leaf bug	21	Species	Taxom
Pityococcidae Mckenzie, 1942		6	Species	Taxom
Plataspidae (Dallas, 1851)		3	Species	Taxom
Plataspididae (Dallas, 1851)		1	Species	Taxom
Pleidae Fieber, 1817	Pigmy backswimmers	24	Species	Taxom
Plokiophilidae China, 1953	Spider web bug	5	Species	Taxom
Polyctenidae Westwood, 1874	Bat bugs	17	Species	Taxom
Polyplacidae Fahrenholz, 1912	Spiny rat lice	63	Species	Taxom
Potamocoridae Štys & Jansson, 1988		11	Species	Taxom
Prionoglarididae Badonnel, 1951	Large-winged Psocids	9	Species	Taxom
Progonocimicidae Handlirsch, 1906		2	Species	Taxom
Prosbolidae Handlirsch, 1906		5	Species	Taxom
Protopsyllidiidae Becker-Migdi..., 1960		1	Species	Taxom
Pseudocaeciliidae Pearman, 1936	False Lizard Barklice	27	Species	Taxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915	Mealy Bugs	689	Species	Taxom
Pseudonerthridae Martins-Neto..., 2005		1	Species	Taxom
Psilopsocidae Roesler, 1944		1	Species	Taxom
Psocidae Samouelle, 1819	Common bark louse	401	Species	Taxom
Psocidiidae Tillyard, 1926		9	Species	Taxom
Psoquillidae Lienhard & S..., 2002	Bird Nest Barklice	22	Species	Taxom
Psyllidae Latreille, 1807	Jumping plant lice	750	Species	Taxom
Psyllipsocidae Enderlein, 1903	Cave Barklice	39	Species	Taxom
Pthiridae Leach, 1817		4	Species	Taxom
Ptiloneuridae Eertmoed, 1973		211	Species	Taxom
Putoidae Beardsley, 1969	Giant mealybugs	41	Species	Taxom
Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859	Cotton stainers	32	Species	Taxom
Reduviidae Latreille, 1807	Assassin and thread-legged bugs	2041	Species	Taxom
Rhizoecidae Williams, 1969		116	Species	Taxom
Rhopalidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Rhopalid Bugs	132	Species	Taxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Dirt-colored Seed Bugs	572	Species	Taxom
Ricaniidae Amyot & Audi..., 1843		25	Species	Taxom
Ricinidae Neumann, 1890		102	Species	Taxom
Saaloscytinidae Brauckmann, ..., 2006		1	Species	Taxom
Saldidae Amyot and Se..., 1843	Shore bug	159	Species	Taxom
Schizopteridae Reuter, 1891	Jumping ground bugs	264	Species	Taxom
Scutelleridae Leach, 1815	Jewel bugs	82	Species	Taxom
Scytinopteridae Handlirsch, 1906		5	Species	Taxom
Serpentivenidae Shcherbakov, 1984		1	Species	Taxom
Sinojuraphididae Huang & Nel, 2008		1	Species	Taxom
Sphaeropsocidae Kolbe, 1883		12	Species	Taxom
Spurostigmatidae Casasola Gon..., 2006		40	Species	Taxom
Steingeliidae Morrison, 1927		4	Species	Taxom
Stenopsocidae Pearman, 1936	Narrow Barklice	4	Species	Taxom
Stenoviciidae Evans, 1956		1	Species	Taxom
Stigmacoccidae Morrison giv..., 2006		3	Species	Taxom
Tachardiidae Green, 1896	Lac insects	34	Species	Taxom
Termitaphididae Myers, 1924	Termite bug	10	Species	Taxom
Tessaratomidae Stål, 1864	Giant shield bug	15	Species	Taxom
Tettigarctidae Distant, 1905	Hairy cicada	5	Species	Taxom
Tettigometridae Germar, 1821		11	Species	Taxom
Thaumastocoridae Kirkaldy, 1908	Palm bug	9	Species	Taxom
Thripidae Stevens, 1829	Common thrips	971	Species	Taxom
Thyreocoridae Amyot and Se..., 1843	Black bugs	73	Species	Taxom
Tingidae Laporte, 1832	Lace bug	1005	Species	Taxom
Trachopterygidae Carpenter, 1976		1	Species	Taxom
Trichodectidae Kellogg, 1896		214	Species	Taxom
Trichopsocidae Pearman, 1936	Lash-faced psocid	6	Species	Taxom
Trimenoponidae Harrison, 1916		23	Species	Taxom
Triozidae Löw, 1879	Jumping plant lice	201	Species	Taxom
Troctopsocidae Mockford, 1967		13	Species	Taxom
Trogiidae Enderlein, 1903	Granary Booklice	24	Species	Taxom
Tropiduchidae Stål, 1866	Tropiduchid Planthoppers	134	Species	Taxom
Ulopidae (Le Peletier ..., 1825)		8	Species	Taxom
Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Broad-shouldered bugs	465	Species	Taxom
Xylococcidae (Pergrande, 1898)		5	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Paraneoptera with occurrences in America

Order	Hemiptera Linnaeus, 1758 Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs	188 6619 45703	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Phthiraptera Haeckel, 1896 Sucking and biting lice	21 280 2639	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Psocodea Yoshizawa & Johnson, 2006 bark lice, Barklice, book lice, Booklice, Lice, Parasitic Lice, true lice	40 239 2033	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Thysanoptera Haliday, 1836 Corn flies, Corn lice, Storm bugs, Storm flies, Thrips, Thunderblights, Thunderbugs, Thunderflies	8 341 2482	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Apheloneuridae ♰ Carpenter, 1976	1 2	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Gelasopteridae ♰ Carpenter, 1976	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Trachopterygidae ♰ Carpenter, 1976	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom