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Checklist of Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
for Cape Winelands (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
209
924
1064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
209
924
1064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
203
917
1058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
15
41
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Winelands
15 Families width 49 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts22SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper2SpeciesTaxom
Capniidae Klapálek, 1905Capniid winter stoneflies4SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets6SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach1SpeciesTaxom
Anostostomatidae Saussure, 1859Wetas & King Crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Pneumoridae Stål, 1873Bladder grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Lentulidae Dirsh, 1956Lentulid Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845Camel Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket0SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Bacillidae Brunner von ..., 1893Bacillid Stick Insects1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts1SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Winelands
41 Genera with 49 Species
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A
B
C
D
E
G
H
L
M
O
P
R
S
T
V
X

Acrida Linnaeus, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Acrotylus Fieber, 1838burrowing grasshoppers5SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Akicera Serville, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Anaeolopus Uvarov, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Aphanicera1SpeciesTaxom
Aphanicerca Tillyard, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Aphanicercella Tillyard, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Aphanicercopsis Barnard, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Arytropteris Herman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Blattella Caudell, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Borborothis Brunner von ..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Bullacris Roberts, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Calliptamicus Uvarov, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Clonia Stål, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1767Coneheads2SpeciesTaxom
Devylderia Sjöstedt, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Euryphymus Stål, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Eyprepocnemis Fieber, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Glomeremus Karny, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpa Latreille, 1758Seven-spurred mole crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Henicus Gray, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Heteropternis Stål, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Morphacris Walker, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1831Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Oedaleus Fieber, 17733SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1887Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Phalces Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Porthetis Serville, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pycnodictya Stål, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorpha Serville, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Rhachitopis Uvarov, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Ruspolia Schulthess-S..., 19072SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonotus Fieber, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1869Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Tettiella Hancock, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Truxaloides Dirsh, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Vitticatantops Sjöstedt, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Xya Latreille, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Winelands
49 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrida acuminata Stål, 1873
Acrotylus apricarius Stål, 1873
Acrotylus crassus Saussure, 1884
Acrotylus deustus Thunberg, 1815
Acrotylus patruelis Herrich-Scha..., 1838Slender Burrowing Grasshopper
Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781Australian aiolopus
Akicera fusca Thunberg, 1815
Anaeolopus dorsalis Thunberg, 1815
Aphanicera lyrata Barnard, 1934
Aphanicerca lyrata Barnard, 1934
Aphanicercella barnardi (Tillyard, 1931)⇒ 
Aphanicercopsis tabularis Barnard, 1934
Arytropteris basalis Walker, 1869Flat-necked shieldback
Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767Croton bug
Borborothis opaca Brunner von ..., 1888
Bullacris unicolor Linnaeus, 1758Bladder grasshopper
Calliptamicus antennatus Kirby, 1902Kirby's Agile Grasshopper
Calliptamicus semiroseus Serville, 1838Southern Agile Grasshopper
Clonia (Hemiclonia) melanoptera Linnaeus, 1758Giant Black-winged Clonia
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) maculatus Le Guillou, 1841Spotted Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) conocephalus Linnaeus, 1767African Cone-head
Devylderia bothai Dirsh, 1956
Devylderia coryphistoides Sjöstedt, 1923
Euryphymus haematopus Linnaeus, 1758Red-legged Agile Grasshopper
Eyprepocnemis calceata Serville, 1838
Glomeremus sphingoides Karny, 1929
Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa Linnaeus, 1758European mole cricket
Henicus monstrosus Herbst, 1803
Henicus prodigiosus Stål, 1878
Heteropternis pudica Serville, 1838
Heteropternis thoracica Walker, 1870
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Morphacris fasciata Thunberg, 1815
Oedaleus flavus Linnaeus, 1758
Oedaleus nigrofasciatus De Geer, 1773
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Phalces brevis Burmeister, 1838Cape Stick Insect
Porthetis carinata Linnaeus, 1758
Pycnodictya obscura Linnaeus, 1758
Pyrgomorpha (Pyrgomorpha) minuta Kevan, 1963
Rhachitopis nigripes Uvarov, 1922Dark-legged Agile Grasshopper
Ruspolia consobrina Walker, 1869
Ruspolia fuscopunctata Karny, 1907
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) nigripennis Serville, 1838
Tetrix condylops Gerstaecker, 1869
Tettiella arcuata Hancock, 1909
Truxaloides serratus Thunberg, 1815
Vitticatantops humeralis Thunberg, 1815
Xya capensis Saussure, 1877

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Cape Winelands
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
12
35
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
OrderPhasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
OrderPlecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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