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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Caprock (Lea County, New Mexico, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
17
35
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
17
35
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
17
35
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
2
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caprock
2 Families width 11 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts11SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Caprock
9 Genera with 11 Species
Amphitornus McNeill, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Aulocara Scudder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cordillacris Rehn, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromera Gray, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Metator McNeill, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Paropomala Scudder, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Psoloessa Scudder, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caprock
11 Species
Amphitornus coloradus Thomas, 1873Striped Grasshopper
Aulocara elliotti Thomas, 1870Big-headed grasshopper
Cordillacris occipitalis Thomas, 1873Spotted-Winged Grasshopper
Eritettix abortivus Bruner, 1889Slant-faced Grasshopper
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Melanoplus glaucipes Scudder, 1875
Melanoplus occidentalis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Metator pardalinus Saussure, 1884Blue-legged Grasshopper
Paropomala wyomingensis Thomas, 1871Wyoming Toothpick Grasshopper
Psoloessa delicatula Scudder, 1876Brown-Spotted Range Grasshopper

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Caprock
OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
1
8
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPhasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov