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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Central Australia (Northern Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
129
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
129
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
41
128
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
5
10
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Australia
5 Families width 17 Species
Blattidae (Stephens, 1829)American cockroaches12SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrachetidae Giglio-Tos, 1914Sandgroper1SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Australia
10 Genera with 17 Species
Anamesia Tepper, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ataxigamia Tepper, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Balta Tepper, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cylindraustralia Günther, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Desmozosteria Shelford, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Eppertia Shaw, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Leptozosteria Tepper, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Megazosteria Mackerras, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Paratemnopteryx Saussure, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Platyzosteria Brunner, 19095SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Australia
17 Species
Anamesia lambii Tepper, 1893
Ataxigamia tatei Tepper, 1893
Balta litura Tepper, 1896
Cylindraustralia arenivaga Tindale, 1928
Desmozosteria easti Tepper, 1893
Desmozosteria eastii Tepper, 1893
Eppertia furcata Tepper, 1895
Leptozosteria ferox Shelford, 1909
Leptozosteria spenceri Shelford, 1909
Megazosteria purpurascens Shaw, 1925
Paratemnopteryx australis Saussure, 1869
Paratemnopteryx rufa Tepper, 1893
Platyzosteria brunnea Tepper, 1893
Platyzosteria ferox (Shelford, 1909)⇒ Leptozosteria ferox Shelford, 1909
Platyzosteria prima Tepper, 1893
Platyzosteria pseudatrata Tepper, 1893
Platyzosteria spenceri (Shelford, 1909)⇒ Leptozosteria spenceri Shelford, 1909

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Central Australia
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
4
9
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov