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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
707
11317
47199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
704
11307
47184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
673
11100
46296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
69
376
921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canada
69 Families width 921 Species and 60 Subspecies
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Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts189SpeciesTaxom
Anostostomatidae Saussure, 1859Wetas & King Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Archimylacridae Handlirsch, 19060SpeciesTaxom
Aschiphasmatidae Brunner von ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids3SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae (Karny, 1908)German Cockroach6SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches10SpeciesTaxom
Capniidae Klapálek, 1905Capniid winter stoneflies101SpeciesTaxom
Carcinophoridae Hincks, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Chloroperlidae Okamoto, 1912Green stoneflies74SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects3SpeciesTaxom
Ectobiidae (Brunner von ..., 1865)Wood cockroaches5SpeciesTaxom
Euxenoperlidae Riek, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig4SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845Camel Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets10SpeciesTaxom
Grylloblattidae E. M. Walker, 1914Grylloblattids2SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket3SpeciesTaxom
Haglidae Handlirsch, 1906Hump-winged cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Hapalopteridae Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hemimylacridae Waterlot, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises2SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites2SpeciesTaxom
Labiidae (Burr, 1909)Little earwig4SpeciesTaxom
Leuctridae Klapálek, 1905Needle Or Willow Stoneflies26SpeciesTaxom
Liturgusidae Giglio-Tos, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Locustopsidae Handlirsch, 19060SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids7SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877Scaly cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Morabidae Rehn, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Mylacridae Scudder, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilidae Saussure, 1874Ant cricket4SpeciesTaxom
Nemouridae Newman, 1853Brown stoneflies53SpeciesTaxom
Nocticolidae Bolivar, 1892Australian cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket17SpeciesTaxom
Oedischiidae Handlirsch, 19060SpeciesTaxom
Orthomylacridae see Durden, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper5SpeciesTaxom
Peltoperlidae Claassen, 1931Roach stoneflies9SpeciesTaxom
Perlidae (Latreille, 1802)Common stoneflies38SpeciesTaxom
Perlodidae Klapálek, 1912Perlodid stoneflies94SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae (Chopard, 1949)Spider cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944Walking sticks8SpeciesTaxom
Phasmomimidae Sharov, 19684SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Prisopodidae Brunner von ..., 18932SpeciesTaxom
Promastacidae Kevan & Wighton, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Prophalangopsidae Saussure, 1878Grigs2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophasmatidae Kirby, 1896Striped Walkingsticks6SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pteronarcyidae Enderlein, 1909Giant stoneflies10SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts2SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869And Cave Weta18SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites2SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Schizoblattidae Durden, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Spanioderidae Handlirsch, 19060SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopterygidae Klapálek, 1905Taeniopterygid winter stoneflies21SpeciesTaxom
Tarachodidae Handlirsch, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites4SpeciesTaxom
Termopsidae Grassé, 1949Damp wood termite2SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers17SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets97SpeciesTaxom
Timematidae Caudell, 1903Timemas1SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket5SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae (Saussure, 1870)And Ground Crickets16SpeciesTaxom
Vitimiidae Sharov, 19680SpeciesTaxom
Zorotypidae Silvestri, 1913Angel insects1SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Canada
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
14
30
39
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
3
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderGrylloblattodea
Brues & Melander, 1915
Grylloblattids, Ice bugs, ice crawler, Ice crawlers, Ice Insects, Ice-crawlers, Rock crawlers
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderHolopandictyoptera
Kluge, 2010
1
1
3
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderMantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids, Praying mantis, Praying Mantises, The mantes, The mantises
4
10
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
27
202
406
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPhasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks
6
20
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPlecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly
10
101
427
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderProtorthoptera
Handlirsch, 1906
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderZoraptera
Silvestri, 1913
Angel insects, Zorapterans
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov