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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Canary Islands (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
381
2981
6495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
2975
6484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
367
2934
6427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
37
97
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canary Islands
37 Families width 161 Species and 13 Subspecies
#GAPMCRTKBEDFLO
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets9SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819)Grasshoppers and locusts45SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper6SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids8SpeciesTaxom
Pygidicranidae Verhoeff, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Carcinophoridae Hincks, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper0SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets21SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites3SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches4SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach16SpeciesTaxom
Empusidae Burmeister, 1838Violin mantises2SpeciesTaxom
Eumastacidae Burr, 1898Matchstick grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Anisolabididae (Verhoeff, 1902)1SpeciesTaxom
Bacillidae Brunner von ..., 1893Bacillid Stick Insects1SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877Scaly cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Dericorythidae Jacobson & B..., 19022SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids5SpeciesTaxom
Ectobiidae Brunner von ..., 1865Wood cockroaches6SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig6SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944Walking sticks1SpeciesTaxom
Labiidae (Burr, 1909)Little earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Labiduridae Verhoeff, 1902Long-horned earwig2SpeciesTaxom
Leuctridae Klapálek, 1905Needle Or Willow Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Proscopiidae Serville, 1838Jumping sticks0SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Elcanidae Handlirsch, 19060SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophasmatidae Kirby, 1896Striped Walkingsticks1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts1SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Corydiidae de Saussure, 1864Sand cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Canary Islands
96 Genera with 161 Species
#ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTUZ
Acanthogryllus Saussure, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Acheta Linnaeus, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Achurum Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Acrostira Enderlein, 20054SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1838burrowing grasshoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 17814SpeciesTaxom
Ameles Burmeister, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Anacridium Uvarov, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Anataelia Bolivar, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Anisolabis Fieber, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Antandrus Stål, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Ariagona Krauss, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Arminda Krauss, 20097SpeciesTaxom
Bifiditermes Krishna, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Blatta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Blattella Caudell, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Blepharopsis Rehn, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Caenomastax Hebard, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Calliphona Krauss, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Calliptamus Serville, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Canarilabis Steinmann, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Canariola Uvarov, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Chopardminda Morales-Agacino, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Clonopsis Pantel, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotermes Banks, 1853drywood termite1SpeciesTaxom
Cycloptiloides Sjostedt, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Decticus Serville, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dericorys Serville, 19544SpeciesTaxom
Derocalymma Burmeister, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Dociostaurus Fieber, 1815cross-backed grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Dziriblatta Chopard, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Ectoneura Shelford, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Eneopteroides Chopard, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Euborellia Burr, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Euthystira Fieber, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Evergoderes Bolivar, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gryllomorpha Fieber, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpa Latreille, 1758Seven-spurred mole crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1773Common crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Guanchia Burr, 19785SpeciesTaxom
Haplopus Burmeister, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Heteracris Walker, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypsicorypha Krauss, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Isophya Brunner von ..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermes Hagen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Labia Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Labidura Leach, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Leuctra Stephens, 1971Needlefly1SpeciesTaxom
Lobolampra Houlbert, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Loboptera Brunner von ..., 198716SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Malagassa Saussure, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mantis Linnaeus, 1758Mantes1SpeciesTaxom
Microcoema Jago, 1990
0SpeciesTaxom
Modicogryllus Chopard, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Nala Zacher, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Natula Gorochov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1891Common coneheads2SpeciesTaxom
Neosphingonotus Benediktov, 1998
0SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1763Common tree crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidium Westwood, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1838Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1868Cockroaches3SpeciesTaxom
Phaneroptera Serville, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Phoetalia Stål, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodromica Fieber, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Platycleis Fieber, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Plectronotus Morse, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Prexaspes Stal, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomogoplistes Gorochov, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoyersinia Kirby, 19425SpeciesTaxom
Purpuraria Enderlein, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoscelus Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorpha Serville, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Reticulitermes Holmgren, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparobia Krauss, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Roeseliana Zeuner, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Ruspolia Schulthess-S..., 17861SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1775Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Scintharista Saussure, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonotus Fieber, 193712SpeciesTaxom
Stenacris F. Walker, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Stenohippus Uvarov, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Stenopola Stål, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Supella Shelford, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Symploce Hebard, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Tessellana Zeuner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidium Audinet-Serv..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Uromenus Bolivar, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Zetha Shelford, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canary Islands
161 Species and 13 Subspecies
Acanthogryllus acus Gorochov, 1988
Acanthogryllus brunneri Selys-Longch..., 1868
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Acheta meridionalis Uvarov, 1921
Achurum sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Acrostira bellamyi Uvarov, 1922Gomera Stick Grasshopper
Acrostira euphorbiae Garcia-Becer..., 1992Palma Stick Grasshopper
Acrostira tamarani Baez, 1984Gran Canaria Stick Grasshopper
Acrostira tenerifae Perez & López, 2005Tenerife Stick Grasshopper
Acrotylus insubricus (Scopoli, 1786)⇒ Acrotylus fischeri Azam, 1901
Acrotylus insubricus insubricus Scopoli, 1786
Acrotylus longipes (Charpentier, 1845)⇒ Acrotylus meruensis Sjöstedt, 1932
Acrotylus patruelis Herrich-Scha..., 1838Slender Burrowing Grasshopper
Aiolopus strepens Latreille, 1804Broad Green-winged Grasshopper
Aiolopus strepens strepens Latreille, 1804
Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781Australian aiolopus
Aiolopus thalassinus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781
Ameles gracilis Brullé, 1840Delicate Dwarf Mantis
Ameles limbata (Brullé, 1840)⇒ Ameles gracilis Brullé, 1840
Anacridium aegyptium Linnaeus, 1764Egyptian Grasshopper
Anataelia canariensis Bolivar, 1899
Anisolabis maritima Bonelli, 1832Maritime Earwig
Ariagona margaritae Krauss, 1892Tenerife Short-winged Bush-cricket
Arminda (Arminda) brunneri Krauss, 1892Tenerife Rock Grasshopper
Arminda (Arminda) burri Uvarov, 1935Gran Canaria Rock Grasshopper
Arminda (Arminda) fuerteventurae Holzapfel, 1972Fuerteventura Rock Grasshopper
Arminda (Arminda) hierroensis Enderlein, 1930Hierro Rock Grasshopper
Arminda (Arminda) lancerottensis Holzapfel, 1972Lanzarote Rock Grasshopper
Arminda (Arminda) latifrons Enderlein, 1930Gomera Rock Grasshopper
Arminda palmae Hochkirch & ..., 2009Palma Rock Grasshopper
Bifiditermes rogierae Hollande, 1982
Blatta (Blatta) orientalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767Croton bug
Blepharopsis mendica Fabricius, 1775Arab Mantis
Blepharopsis mendica mendica Fabricius, 1775
Caenomastax insignis Hebard, 1923
Calliphona (Calliphona) koenigi Krauss, 1892Tenerife Green Bush-cricket
Calliphona (Calliphonides) alluaudi Bolivar, 1893Gran Canaria Green Bush-cricket
Calliphona (Calliphonides) gomerensis Pfau & Pfau, 2007Gomera Green Bush-cricket
Calliphona (Calliphonides) palmensis Bolivar, 1940Palma Green Bush-cricket
Calliptamus barbarus Costa, 1836Eurasian Pincer Grasshopper
Calliptamus plebeius Walker, 1870Canarian Pincer Grasshopper
Calliptamus plebeius plebeius Walker, 1870Canarian Pincer Grasshopper
Canarilabis maxima (Brullé, 1838)⇒ Gonolabis maxima Brullé, 1838
Canariola nubigena Krauss, 1892Canarian Laurel Bush-cricket
Canariola willemsei Morales-Agacino, 1959Tenerife Laurel Bush-cricket
Chopardminda canariensis Morales-Agacino, 1941Splendid Rock Grasshopper
Clonopsis gallica Charpentier, 1825French Stick Insect
Cryptotermes brevis Walker, 1853Drywood Termite
Cycloptiloides canariensis Bolivar, 1914Canarian Tiny Cricket
Decticus albifrons Fabricius, 1775Mediterranean Wart-biter
Dericorys lobata Brullé, 1840Canarian Crested Grasshopper
Dericorys lobata lobata Brullé, 1840
Dericorys lobata luteipes Uvarov, 1938
Dericorys minutus Chopard, 1954Gran Canaria Crested Grasshopper
Derocalymma porcellio Gerstaecker, 1869
Dociostaurus (Dociostaurus) maroccanus Thunberg, 1815Moroccan Cross-backed Grasshopper
Dziriblatta dendroglandulosa Bohn, 2019
Ectoneura yerticalis Hebard, 1943
Eneopteroides cordobensis Desutter-Gra..., 2003
Euborellia annulipes Lucas, 1847Ring legged earwig
Euthystira brachyptera Oeskay, 1826Small Gold Grasshopper
Evergoderes cabrerai Bolivar, 1936Gran Canaria Bush-cricket
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Gryllomorpha (Gryllomorphella) canariensis Chopard, 1939Canarian Crevice-cricket
Gryllomorpha lanzarotensis Kevan & Hsiung, 1992Lanzarote Malpais Cricket
Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa Linnaeus, 1758European mole cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Gryllus (Gryllus) campestris (Geer, 1773)⇒ Brachytrupes membranaceus membranaceus Drury, 1773
Guanchia cabrerae Bolivar, 1893
Guanchia canariensis Burr, 1905
Guanchia fernandezi Martin, 1978
Guanchia guancharia Heller, 1907
Guanchia tenerifensis Martin, 1978
Haplopus ligia Westwood, 1859
Hypsicorypha gracilis Burmeister, 1838Sublime Conehead Mantis
Isophya rhodopensis leonorae Kaltenbach, 1965
Kalotermes dispar Grassé, 1938
Labia minor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Paralabella rehni Hebard, 1917
Labidura riparia (Pallas, 1773)⇒ Labidura japonica De Haan, 1842
Leuctra schistocerca Zwick, 1971
Lobolampra lindbergi Chopard, 1955
Loboptera anagae Martin & Oromi, 1987
Loboptera canariensis Chopard, 1955
Loboptera cavernicola Martin & Oromi, 1987
Loboptera chioensis Martin & Izq..., 1999
Loboptera decipiens decipiens Germar, 1817
Loboptera fortunata Krauss, 1892
Loboptera lagunensis Martin & Izq..., 1999
Loboptera loboptera Princis, 1962
Loboptera ombriosa Martin & Izq..., 1987
Loboptera ombriosa meridionalis Martin & Izq..., 1987
Loboptera ombriosa ombriosa Martin & Izq..., 1987
Loboptera penirobusta Martin & Izq..., 1999
Loboptera subterranea Martin & Oromi, 1987
Loboptera teneguia Izquierdo & ..., 1999
Loboptera tenoensis Izquierdo & ..., 1999
Loboptera troglobia Izquierdo & ..., 1987
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Malagassa leptotes Brancsik, 1893
Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758European mantid
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) cyprius Saussure, 1877Cyprian Stripe-headed Cricket
Nala lividipes Dufour, 1820Black Field Earwig
Natula averni Costa, 1855Reed Cricket
Neoconocephalus occidentalis Saussure, 1859
Neoconocephalus spiniger Redtenbacher, 1891
Oecanthus dulcisonans Gorochov, 1993
Oecanthus pellucens Scopoli, 1763European tree cricket
Oedaleus decorus Germar, 1825Handsome Cross Grasshopper
Oedaleus senegalensis Krauss, 1877Senegalese grasshopper
Oedipoda caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758Blue Band-winged Grasshopper
Oedipoda canariensis Krauss, 1892Canarian Band-Winged Grasshopper
Oedipoda germanica Latreille, 1804Red Band-winged Grasshopper
Omocestus (Omocestus) simonyi Krauss, 1892Purpurarian Grasshopper
Paratettix meridionalis Rambur, 1838Mediterranean Groundhopper
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775Australian Cockroach
Periplaneta brunnea Burmeister, 1868Brown Cockroach
Phaneroptera (Phaneroptera) falcata Poda, 1761Common Sickle Bush-cricket
Phaneroptera (Phaneroptera) nana Fieber, 1853Mediterranean katydid
Phaneroptera (Phaneroptera) sparsa Stål, 1857Arabian Sickle Bush-cricke
Phoetalia circumvagans Burmeister, 1838
Phoetalia pallida Brunner von ..., 1865Pale-bordered cockroach
Phyllodromica (Lobolampra) lindbergi (Chopard, 1955)⇒ Lobolampra lindbergi Chopard, 1955
Phyllodromica (Phyllodromica) brullei Princis, 1963
Phyllodromica (Phyllodromica) pallidula Princis, 1965
Platycleis (Platycleis) intermedia Serville, 1838
Platycleis sabulosa Azam, 1901
Plectronotus scaber Morse, 1900
Prexaspes (Elasia) pholcus Westwood, 1859
Pseudomogoplistes squamiger Fischer, 1853Mediterranean Beach-cricket
Pseudoyersinia betancuriae Wiemers, 1993Betancurian Dwarf Mantis
Pseudoyersinia canariensis Chopard, 1942Canary Dwarf Mantis
Pseudoyersinia pilipes Chopard, 1954Hairy Legged Dwarf Mantis
Pseudoyersinia subaptera Chopard, 1942Short-winged Dwarf Mantis
Pseudoyersinia teydeana Chopard, 1942Teydean Dwarf Mantis
Purpuraria erna Enderlein, 1929Purpurarian Stick Grasshopper
Purpuraria magna López & Oromí, 2013Lanzarote Stick Grasshopper
Pycnoscelus surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758Greenhouse cockroach
Pyrgomorpha (Pyrgomorpha) conica Olivier, 1791Common Stick Grasshopper
Pyrgomorpha conica tereticornis Brullé, 1840
Reticulitermes lucifugus Rossi, 1792Common European termite
Rhyparobia maderae Fabricius, 1781Drummer
Roeseliana roeselii Hagenbach, 1822Roesel'S Bush Cricket
Ruspolia nitidula Scopoli, 1786Large Cone-head
Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775Desert locust
Scintharista notabilis Walker, 1870
Sphingonotus (Neosphingonotus) canariensis Saussure, 1884
Sphingonotus (Neosphingonotus) fuerteventurae Husemann, 2008Fuerteventura Sand Grasshopper
Sphingonotus (Neosphingonotus) pachecoi Bolivar, 1908Lanzarote Sand Grasshopper
Sphingonotus (Neosphingonotus) sublaevis Bolivar, 1908Red Sand Grasshopper
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) asperus Brullé, 1840
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) caerulans Linnaeus, 1767Blue-winged locust
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) guanchus Johnsen, 1985Gran Canaria Sand Grasshopper
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) picteti Krauss, 1892Tenerife Sand Grasshopper
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) rubescens Walker, 1870
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) rugosus Bland & Gang..., 1998Rugose Sand Grasshopper
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) savignyi Saussure, 1884
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) willemsei Mishchenko, 1937Cañadas Sand Grasshopper
Stenacris xanthochlora Marschall, 1836
Stenohippus mundus Walker, 1871
Stenopola dorsalis Thunberg, 1827
Supella (Supella) longipalpa Fabricius, 1798Brown-banded cockroach
Symploce microphthalma Izquierdo & ..., 1992
Tessellana tessellata Charpentier, 1825Brown-spotted Bush-cricket
Trigonidium (Trigonidium) cicindeloides Rambur, 1838Common Trig
Trimerotropis pallidipennis andeana (Rehn, J.A.G., 1939)⇒ Trimerotropis andeana Rehn, 1939
Truxalis nasuta (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902
Uromenus (Uromenus) antennatus Brunner von ..., 1882
Zetha simonyi Krauss, 1892Sand cockroach

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Canary Islands
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
8
19
37
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
6
9
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids, Praying mantis, Praying Mantises, The mantes, The mantises
2
5
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
17
59
96
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPhasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPlecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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