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Checklist of Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
for Australian Capital Territory (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
377
2627
4720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
376
2626
4719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
359
2585
4647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
33
124
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australian Capital Territory
33 Families width 174 Species and 3 Subspecies
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T
M
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S

Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts37SpeciesTaxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944Walking sticks4SpeciesTaxom
Austroperlidae Tillyard, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites6SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids6SpeciesTaxom
Capniidae Klapálek, 1905Capniid winter stoneflies4SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets10SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites8SpeciesTaxom
Ectobiidae Brunner von ..., 1865Wood cockroaches4SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches19SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids6SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845Camel Crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites4SpeciesTaxom
Eustheniidae Tillyard, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Gripopterygidae Enderlein, 190920SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach16SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Eneopteridae Saussure, 1893Bush cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Morabidae Rehn, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Labiduridae Verhoeff, 1902Long-horned earwig2SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Australembiidae Ross, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts1SpeciesTaxom
Spongiphoridae Verhoeff, 1902Little Earwigs1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Amorphoscelidae Stål, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Termopsidae Grassé, 1949Damp wood termite3SpeciesTaxom
Prisopodidae Brunner von ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Australian Capital Territory
123 Genera with 174 Species
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A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
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O
P
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S
T
U
W
Z

Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Acrophylla Gray, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Acruroperla Illies, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Amitermes Silvestri, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Apotropis Bolivar, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Archimantis Saussure, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Austracris Uvarov, 1870Striped Spur-throated Locust1SpeciesTaxom
Austrocerca Illies, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Austrocercella Illies, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Austrocercoides Illies, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Austrodectes Rentz, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Austroicetes White, M.J.D..., 19324SpeciesTaxom
Balta Tepper, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Bermius Stål, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Bifiditermes Krishna, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Blatella1SpeciesTaxom
Blatta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bobilla Otte & Alexa..., 1983Grassland Pygmy Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Brachyexarna Sjöstedt, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Caledia Bolivar, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Calolampra Saussure, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ceratokalotermes Krishna, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Chauliogryllacris Rentz, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodectes Rentz, 1985Green Shield-backs2SpeciesTaxom
Choristima Tepper, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Chortoicetes Brunner v. W..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cirphula Stål, 1861Marbled Cirphula1SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1907Coneheads2SpeciesTaxom
Cooraboorama Rentz, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Coptaspis Redtenbacher, 1891woodland katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Coptotermes Wasmann, 1898Subterranean Termite4SpeciesTaxom
Coryphistes de Charpentier, 1838Odd Coryphistes1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmioperla McLellan, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Cryptobothrus Rehn, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotermes Banks, 1918drywood termite2SpeciesTaxom
Derocalymma Burmeister, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Deroplatys Westwood, 1889Dead Leaf Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Didymuria Kirby, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Dinotoperla Tillyard, 19517SpeciesTaxom
Drymaplaneta Tepper, 19096SpeciesTaxom
Dyakinodes Princis, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ellipsidion de Saussure, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eowilsonia Roth, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Eremippus Uvarov, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Escala Shelford, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Eunotoperla Tillyard, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Eupholidoptera Maran, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Eurepa Walker, 1841long-tailed crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Eutermes Heer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Exarna Brunner von ..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotermes Froggatt, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Goniaea Stål, 1870Gumleaf Grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpa Latreille, 1758Seven-spurred mole crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Hensaussurea Princis, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Heteropternis Stål, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Heterotermes Froggatt, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Illiesoperla McLellan, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Johnrehnia Princis, 20007SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermes Hagen, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Keyacris Rehn, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Kosciuscola Sjöstedt, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Labidura Leach, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lanciana Walker, 1985Ground Shield-backs1SpeciesTaxom
Laxta Walker, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Lepidogryllus Otte & Alexa..., 1983mottled field crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Leptoperla Newman, 19513SpeciesTaxom
Macrotona Brunner von ..., 19212SpeciesTaxom
Mantis Linnaeus, 1889Mantes1SpeciesTaxom
Melanozosteria Stål, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Methana Stål, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Metoligotoma Davis, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Molytria Stål, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Monistria Stål, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nala Zacher, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Nanodectes Rentz, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Nasutitermes Dudley, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Neotemnopteryx Princis, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Neotermes Holmgren, 1853Damp-wood Termites1SpeciesTaxom
Nesogaster Verhoeff, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Newmanoperla McLellan, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Orthodera Burmeister, 1775New Zealand praying mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Panesthia Serville, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Paragryllacris Brunner von ..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Paraoxypilus Saussure, 1870Boxer bark mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Paratemnopteryx Saussure, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1871Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pardillana B. Y. Sjöstedt, 1878Orange-winged Pardillana1SpeciesTaxom
Peakesia Sjöstedt, 1898Red-lined Peakesia1SpeciesTaxom
Perala Sjöstedt, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Percassa Sjöstedt, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1839Cockroaches2SpeciesTaxom
Perunga Sjöstedt, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Phaulacridium Brunner von ..., 19202SpeciesTaxom
Platyzosteria Brunner, 19676SpeciesTaxom
Podacanthus Gray, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Polyzosteria Burmeister, 1909bush cockroach1SpeciesTaxom
Porotermes Hagen, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Praxibulus Bolivar, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Prisopus Audinet-Serv..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomantis Saussure, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pteronemobius Jakobson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Pycnostictus de Saussure, 1884Confusing Bandwings1SpeciesTaxom
Rhitzala Sjöstedt, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Riekoperla McLellan, 19715SpeciesTaxom
Robshelfordia Princis, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Schizobothrus Sjöstedt, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Stolotermes Hagen, 1921New Zealand wetwood termite2SpeciesTaxom
Teleogryllus Chopard, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Tenodera Burmeister, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Terpandrus Stål, 2001gumleaf katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylus Olivier, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidium Audinet-Serv..., 19252SpeciesTaxom
Trinotoperla Tillyard, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Tropidoderus Gray, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Urnisa Stål, 1870Eastern Urnisa1SpeciesTaxom
Warramaba Key, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Zaprochilus Caudell, 1835Twig-mimicking Katydids1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australian Capital Territory
174 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acrida conica Fabricius, 1781Giant Green Slant-face
Acrophylla titan MacLeay, 1826Titan stick insect
Acruroperla atra Å ámal, 1921
Amitermes neogermanus Hill, 1922
Amitermes xylophagus Hill, 1935
Apotropis tricarinata Stål, 1878Eastern striped grasshopper
Archimantis latistyla Serville, 1838Australian Mantis
Austracris guttulosa Walker, 1870Spur-throated locust
Austrocerca tasmanica Tillyard, 1924
Austrocercella mariannae Illies, 1975
Austrocercella tillyardi Kimmins, 1951
Austrocercoides neboissi Illies, 1975
Austrodectes monticolus Rentz, 1985Alpine katydid
Austroicetes frater Brancsik, 1897Southern Austroicetes
Austroicetes pusilla Walker, 1870Confusing Austroicetes
Austroicetes vulgaris Sjöstedt, 1932Southeastern Austroicetes
Balta spuria Brunner von ..., 1865
Bermius brachycerus Stål, 1878Garden Bermius
Bifiditermes improbus Hagen, 1858
Blatella germanica Linnaeus, 1767German cockroach
Blatta (Blatta) orientalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Brachyexarna lobipennis Sjöstedt, 1921Stripe-winged Meadow Grasshopper
Caledia captiva Fabricius, 1775Caledia
Ceratokalotermes spoliator Hill, 1932
Chauliogryllacris acaropenates Rentz, Su & ..., 2018
Chlorodectes loquax Rentz, 1985Vocal green shieldbacked katydid
Chlorodectes montanus Rentz, 1985Montane Green Shield-back
Choristima amphikoma Roth, L. M., 1992
Choristima galerucoides Walker, F., 1868
Choristima tenebrica Roth, L. M., 1992
Chortoicetes terminifera Walker, 1870Australian Plague Locust
Cirphula pyrrhocnemis Stål, 1861Variable cirphula
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) semivittatus Walker, 1869Blackish Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus (Chloroxiphidion) upoluensis Karny, 1907Upolu meadow katydid
Cooraboorama canberrae Rentz, 1990Canberra raspy cricket
Coptotermes acinaciformis Froggatt, 1898Subterranean Termite
Coptotermes frenchi Hill, 1932Australian subterranean termite
Coptotermes lacteus Froggatt, 1898Milk Termite
Coryphistes ruricola Burmeister, 1838Bark-mimicing grasshopper
Cosmioperla kuna Theischinger, 1983
Cryptobothrus chrysophorus Rehn, 1907Golden Band-wing
Cryptotermes brevis Walker, 1853Drywood Termite
Cryptotermes dudleyi Banks, 1918
Derocalymma porcellio Gerstaecker, 1869
Deroplatys trigonodera Westwood, 1889Dead Leaf Mantis
Didymuria violescens Leach, 1814Spur legged phasmid
Dinotoperla brevipennis Kimmins, 1951
Dinotoperla christinae McLellan, 1971
Dinotoperla eucumbene McLellan, 1971
Dinotoperla fontana Kimmins, 1951
Dinotoperla hirsuta McLellan, 1971
Dinotoperla serricauda Kimmins, 1951
Dinotoperla thwaitesi Kimmins, 1951
Drymaplaneta communis Tepper, 1893Common shining cockroach
Drymaplaneta lobipennis Princis, 1954
Drymaplaneta semivitta Walker, 1868Gisborne cockroach
Drymaplaneta shelfordi Princis, 1954
Drymaplaneta variegata Shelford, 1909
Dyakinodes centralis Walker, F., 1868
Ellipsidion australe de Saussure, 1863Austral Ellipsidion Cockroach
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Eowilsonia caneae Roth, L. M., 1991
Eremippus guttatus notius Mishchenko, 1951
Escala insignis Shelford, 1906
Escala scharrerae Roth, 1991
Eunotoperla kershawi Tillyard, 1924
Eupholidoptera helina Çiplak, 2009
Eurepa marginipennis White, 1841Common longtailed cricket
Eutermes (Trinervitermes) diplacodes (Sjöstedt, 1924)⇒ Trinervitermes rhodesiensis Sjöstedt, 1911
Exarna includens Walker, 1870Red-legged Exarna
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Gastrimargus musicus Fabricius, 1775Yellow-winged grasshopper
Glyptotermes tuberculatus Froggatt, 1897
Goniaea australasiae Leach, 1814Gumleaf Grasshopper
Goniaea carinata Stål, 1878Black-kneed Gumleaf Grasshopper
Goniaea opomaloides Walker, 1870Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper
Gryllotalpa australis (Erichson, 1842)⇒ Gryllotalpa fusca Chopard, 1930
Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa Linnaeus, 1758European mole cricket
Hensaussurea lawrencei Roth, L. M., 1991
Heteropternis obscurella Blanchard, 1853Long-legged Bandwing
Heterotermes ferox Froggatt, 1898West Indian subterranean termite
Illiesoperla (Illiesoperla) australis Tillyard, 1924
Illiesoperla (Illiesoperla) mayi Perkins, 1958
Johnrehnia australiae Brunner von ..., 1865
Johnrehnia concisa Walker, F., 1871
Johnrehnia contraria Tepper, 1893
Johnrehnia gingerana Roth, L. M., 2000
Johnrehnia labecula Roth, L. M., 2000
Johnrehnia solida Roth, L. M., 2000
Johnrehnia wombatensis Roth, L. M., 2000
Kalotermes convexus Walker, 1853
Kalotermes rufinotum Hill, 1925
Keyacris scurra Rehn, 1952Keyâ's Matchstick Grasshopper
Kosciuscola cognatus Rehn, 1957Black-kneed Lowland Skyhopper
Kosciuscola cuneatus Rehn, 1957Brown kosciuscola
Labidura riparia (Pallas, 1773)⇒ Labidura japonica De Haan, 1842
Lanciana montana Rentz, 1985Montane Ground Shield-back
Laxta aptera Roth, L. M., 1992
Laxta friedmani Roth, L. M., 1992Friedman´s bark cockroach
Laxta granicollis Saussure, 1862Bark cockroach
Leptoperla beroe Newman, 1839
Leptoperla bifida McLellan, 1971
Leptoperla tasmanica (Kimmins, 1951)⇒ Leptoperla beroe Newman, 1839
Macrotona australis Walker, 1870Common Macrotona
Macrotona securiformis Sjöstedt, 1921Inland Macrotona
Mantis octospilota Westwood, 1889Blackbarred Mantid
Melanozosteria capitolina Mackerras, 1968
Melanozosteria castanea Brunner von ..., 1865
Melanozosteria montana Mackerras, 1968
Melanozosteria morosa Shelford, 1909
Methana caneae Pope, 1953
Methana convexa Walker, F., 1869
Metoligotoma ingens Davis, 1936
Monistria concinna Walker, 1871Southern Pyrgomorph
Nala lividipes Dufour, 1820Black Field Earwig
Nanodectes harpax Rentz, 1985Small shield-back
Nasutitermes dixoni Hill, 1932
Nasutitermes exitiosus Hill, 1925Snouted Termite
Nasutitermes fumigatus Brauer, 1865
Neotermes insularis Walker, 1853Ringant Termite
Nesogaster ruficeps Erichson, 1842Australian Red-headed Earwig
Newmanoperla thoreyi Banks, 1920
Oedaleus australis Saussure, 1888Australian Oedaleus
Orthodera ministralis Fabricius, 1775Australian Green Mantis
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Panesthia australis Brunner von ..., 1865Australian wood cockroach
Panesthia cribrata Saussure, 1864
Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis Saussure, 1870
Paratemnopteryx couloniana de Saussure, 1863Coulon
Paratettix australis Walker, 1871
Pardillana limbata Stål, 1878Common Pardillana
Peakesia hospita Bolivar, 1898Common peakesia
Perala viridis Sjöstedt, 1921Spring buzzer
Percassa rugifrons Stål, 1878Mountain grasshopper
Periplaneta fuliginosa Serville, 1839Smokeybrown cockroad
Perunga ochracea Sjöstedt, 1921Common Red-leg
Phaulacridium vittatum Sjöstedt, 1920Wingless Grasshopper
Platyzosteria ainsliensis Mackerras, 1967
Platyzosteria biglumis Saussure, 1864
Platyzosteria melanaria Erichson, 1842
Platyzosteria similis Princis, 1954
Platyzosteria stradbrokensis Mackerras, 1967
Podacanthus typhon Gray, 1833Large pink-winged stick insect
Polyzosteria viridissima Shelford, 1909Kosciuszko Metallic Cockroach
Porotermes adamsoni Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termite
Praxibulus insolens Rehn, 1957Odd praxibulus
Prisopus berosus Westwood, 1859
Pseudomantis albofimbriata Stål, 1860False garden mantid
Pycnostictus seriatus Saussure, 1884Common bandwing
Rhitzala modesta Sjöstedt, 1921Short-winged Heath Grasshopper
Riekoperla alpina McLellan, 1971
Riekoperla angusta Theischinger, 1985
Riekoperla karki McLellan, 1971
Riekoperla rugosa Kimmins, 1951
Riekoperla tuberculata McLellan, 1971
Robshelfordia biramustyla Roth, L. M., 1991
Robshelfordia circumducta Walker, 1869Shelford's Cockroach
Robshelfordia paracircumducta Roth, L. M., 1991
Schizobothrus flavovittatus Sjöstedt, 1921Disappearing grasshopper
Stolotermes inopus Gay, 1967
Stolotermes victoriensis Hill, 1921
Teleogryllus commodus Walker, 1869Black field cricket
Tenodera australasiae Leach, 1814Australian mantid
Terpandrus calperum Rentz, 2001Calperum gumleaf katydid
Tridactylus australicus Mjoberg, 1913
Trigonidium (Balamara) gidya Otte & Alexa..., 1983Gidya leaf runner
Trigonidium (Trigonidium) australiana Chopard, 1925Yellow-legged trig
Trinotoperla minor Kimmins, 1951
Tropidoderus childrenii Gray, 1833Children's Stick Insect
Urnisa guttulosa Walker, 1870Common urnisa
Warramaba ngadju Kearney, 2018
Zaprochilus australis Brullé, 1835Australian pollen feeding katydid

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Australian Capital Territory
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
9
37
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
OrderDermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
OrderEmbioptera
Lameere, 1900
Foot spinners, Web spinners, Web-spinners, Webspinners
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
OrderMantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids, Praying mantis, Praying Mantises, The mantes, The mantises
2
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
12
57
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
OrderPhasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
OrderPlecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly
4
13
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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