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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Central Italy (Italy)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
341
2074
3410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
338
2070
3406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
320
2014
3309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
26
83
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Italy
26 Families width 108 Species and 2 Subspecies
#AMCTBREGFPKLHNO
Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819)Grasshoppers and locusts32SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids3SpeciesTaxom
Carcinophoridae Hincks, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae (Krauss, 1902)Bush crickets28SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877Scaly cricket3SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches2SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids1SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869And Cave Weta5SpeciesTaxom
Ectobiidae Brunner von ..., 1865Wood cockroaches2SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae (Bolivar, 1878)Crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig2SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944Walking sticks1SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites1SpeciesTaxom
Leuctridae Klapálek, 1905Needle Or Willow Stoneflies3SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach2SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Nemouridae Newman, 1853Brown stoneflies4SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophasmatidae Kirby, 1896Striped Walkingsticks1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae (Rambur, 1838)Groundhoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Perlidae Latreille, 1802Common stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Perlodidae Klapálek, 1912Perlodid stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites1SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Italy
83 Genera with 108 Species
#ABCDEFGHKLMNOPRSTUYZ
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 17861SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Ameles Burmeister, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Anacridium Uvarov, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Anisolabis Fieber, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Antaxius Brunner von ..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Arachnocephalus Costa, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Arantia Stål, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Blatta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Calliptamus Serville, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18153SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Conocephaloides Perkins, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1804Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtaspis Fischer, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Decticus Serville, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Derocalymma Burmeister, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopoda Bolivar, 19205SpeciesTaxom
Ectobius Stephens, 1949Croton Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Ephippiger Berthold, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Euborellia Burr, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Euchorthippus Tarbinskij, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eumodicogryllus Gorochov, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Eupholidoptera Maran, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Eyprepocnemis Fieber, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Gomphocerippus Roberts, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gryllomorpha Fieber, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpa Latreille, 1758Seven-spurred mole crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1773Common crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Haplopus Burmeister, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermes Hagen, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Leptophyes Fieber, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Leuctra Stephens, 1949Needlefly2SpeciesTaxom
Loboptera Brunner von ..., 18171SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mantis Linnaeus, 1758Mantes1SpeciesTaxom
Meconema Serville, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mecostethus Fieber, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1773Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Metacromantis Beier, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistes Serville, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Montana Zeuner, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Nemoura Latreille, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Neoscapteriscus Cadena-Casta..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1763Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18484SpeciesTaxom
Olinta Redtenbacher, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Paranemoura Needham and ..., 19961SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1838Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Parcoblatta Hebard, 1917North American Wood Cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1758Cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Perlinella Banks, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Perlodes Banks, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pezotettix Burmeister, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Phaneroptera Serville, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Pholidoptera Wesmael, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodromica Fieber, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Platycleis Fieber, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Podisma Berthold, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Prostoia Ricker, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomogoplistes Gorochov, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Reticulitermes Holmgren, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Ruspolia Schulthess-S..., 17861SpeciesTaxom
Saga Charpentier, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Sepiana Zeuner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Soyedina Ricker, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Stenobothrus Fischer, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1977Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigonia Linnaeus, 1758katydid2SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Titanacris Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidium Audinet-Serv..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tropidopola Stål, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Tylopsis Fieber, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Uromenus Bolivar, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Yersinella Ramme, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Zealeuctra Ricker, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Italy
108 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acrida ungarica Herbst, 1786Common Cone-headed Grasshopper
Aiolopus strepens Latreille, 1804Broad Green-winged Grasshopper
Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781Australian aiolopus
Ameles decolor Charpentier, 1825Dwarf Mantis
Ameles spallanzania Rossi, 1792European dwarf mantis
Anacridium aegyptium Linnaeus, 1764Egyptian Grasshopper
Anisolabis maritima Bonelli, 1832Maritime Earwig
Antaxius (Chopardius) pedestris Fabricius, 1787Common Mountain Bush-cricket
Arachnocephalus vestitus Costa, 1855Hairy Scale-cricket
Arantia tanzanica C.Hemp & Massa, 2017
Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781Spring Yellow-winged Locust
Blatta (Blatta) orientalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Calliptamus barbarus Costa, 1836Eurasian Pincer Grasshopper
Calliptamus siciliae Ramme, 1927Pygmy Pincer Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Chorthippus) albomarginatus De Geer, 1773Lesser marsh grasshopper
Chorthippus (Chorthippus) dorsatus (Zetterstedt, 1821)⇒ Chorthippus parallelus parallelus Zetterstedt, 1821
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) dorsalis (Latreille, 1804)⇒ Conocephalus burri Ebner, 1910
Cyrtaspis scutata Charpentier, 1825Shielded Oak Bush-cricket
Decticus albifrons Fabricius, 1775Mediterranean Wart-biter
Decticus verrucivorus Linnaeus, 1758Common Wart-biter
Derocalymma porcellio Gerstaecker, 1869
Dolichopoda (Capraiacris) aegilion Baccetti, 1977Giglio Cave Cricket
Dolichopoda (Capraiacris) baccettii Capra, 1957Baccetti's Cave Cricket
Dolichopoda (Chopardina) schiavazzii Capra, 1934Livorno Cave-cricket
Dolichopoda (Dolichopoda) geniculata Costa, 1860Bended Cave-cricket
Dolichopoda (Dolichopoda) laetitiae Minozzi, 1920Appenine Cave-cricket
Ectobius (Ectobius) siculus Ramme, 1949
Ephippiger ruffoi Galvagni, 1955Pygmy Saddle Bush-cricket
Ephippiger zelleri Fischer, 1853Zeller's Saddle Bush-cricket
Euborellia annulipes Lucas, 1847Ring legged earwig
Euborellia moesta Géné, 1837
Euchorthippus declivus Brisout de B..., 1849Common Straw Grasshopper
Eumodicogryllus bordigalensis (Latreille, 1804)⇒ Modicogryllus bordigalensis Latreille, 1804
Eupholidoptera chabrieri Charpentier, 1825Chabrier's Marbled Bush-cricket
Eupholidoptera magnifica Costa, 1863Splendid Marbled Bush-cricket
Eyprepocnemis plorans Charpentier, 1825Lamenting Grasshopper
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Forficula decipiens Géné, 1832
Gomphocerippus rufus Linnaeus, 1758Rufous grasshopper
Gryllomorpha (Gryllomorpha) dalmatina (Ocskay, 1832)⇒ Hymenoptila rotundipennis Chopard, 1939
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
Haplopus ligia Westwood, 1859
Kalotermes flavicollis Fabricius, 1793Yellow-necked dry-wood termite
Leptophyes laticauda Frivaldsky, 1867Long-tailed Speckled Bush-cricket
Leptophyes punctatissima Bosc, 1792Climbing locust
Leuctra fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Leuctra picteti F. J. Pictet, 1856
Leuctra insubrica Aubert, 1949
Loboptera decipiens Germar, 1817Lobe-winged cockroach
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758European mantid
Meconema meridionale Costa, 1860Southern oak bush cricket
Mecostethus parapleurus Hagenbach, 1822Lauchschrecke
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Metacromantis oxyops Beier, 1930
Mogoplistes brunneus Serville, 1838Brown Scale-cricket
Montana stricta Zeller, 1849Italian Bush-cricket
Nemoura cinerea (Retzius, 1783)⇒ Amphinemura sulcicollis Stephens, 1836
Neoscapteriscus borellii Giglio-Tos, 1894Southern mole cricket
Oecanthus pellucens Scopoli, 1763European tree cricket
Oedipoda caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758Blue Band-winged Grasshopper
Oedipoda fuscocincta Lucas, 1849Yellow Band-winged Grasshopper
Oedipoda germanica Latreille, 1804Red Band-winged Grasshopper
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Olinta bubastes Westwood, 1859
Omocestus (Omocestus) rufipes (Zetterstedt, 1821)⇒ Pezotettix giornae Rossi, 1794
Paranemoura claasseni Baumann, 1996Boreal forestfly
Paratettix meridionalis Rambur, 1838Mediterranean Groundhopper
Parcoblatta zebra Hebard, 1917Banded wood cockroach
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Perlinella drymo Newman, 1839Striped Stone
Perlodes mortoni Klapálek, 1906Orange-striped Stonefly
Pezotettix giornae Rossi, 1794Common Maquis Grasshopper
Phaneroptera (Phaneroptera) falcata Poda, 1761Common Sickle Bush-cricket
Phaneroptera (Phaneroptera) nana Fieber, 1853Mediterranean katydid
Pholidoptera fallax Fischer, 1853Fischer's Bush-cricket
Phyllodromica (Lobolampra) subaptera Rambur, 1838
Platycleis (Platycleis) affinis Fieber, 1853Tuberous bushcricket
Platycleis (Platycleis) grisea (Serville, 1838)⇒ Platycleis albopunctata grisea Fabricius, 1781
Platycleis falx falx Fabricius, 1775
Podisma silvestrii (Salfi, 1935)⇒ Podismopsis silvestrii Salfi, 1935
Prostoia similis Hagen, 1861Longhorn Forestfly
Pseudomogoplistes squamiger Fischer, 1853Mediterranean Beach-cricket
Reticulitermes lucifugus Rossi, 1792Common European termite
Ruspolia nitidula Scopoli, 1786Large Cone-head
Saga pedo Pallas, 1771Common Predatory Bush-cricket
Sepiana sepium (Yersin, 1854)⇒ Platycleis sepium Yersin, 1854
Soyedina washingtoni Claassen, 1923Vernal Forestfly
Stenobothrus apenninus Ebner, 1915Apennine Grasshopper
Stenobothrus lineatus Panzer, 1796Lined grasshopper
Stenobothrus nigromaculatus Herrich-Schä..., 1840Black-spotted grasshopper
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Tetrix depressa (Demirsoy, 1977)⇒ Depressotetrix depressa Brisout de B..., 1848
Tettigonia cantans (Füssli, 1775)⇒ Euryphara cantans Fabricius, 1794
Tettigonia viridissima Linnaeus, 1758Great Green Bush Cricket
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Titanacris humboldtii Scudder, 1869
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Trigonidium (Trigonidium) cicindeloides Rambur, 1838Common Trig
Tropidopola cylindrica (Marschall, 1836)⇒ Tropidopola longicornis Fieber, 1853
Tylopsis lilifolia Fabricius, 1793Lily Bush-cricket
Uromenus (Bolivarius) elegans Fischer, 1853Elegant Saddle Bush-cricket
Yersinella raymondii (Yersin, 1860)⇒ Yersinella raymondi Yersin, 1860
Zealeuctra claasseni Frison, 1929Common Needlefly

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Central Italy
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
6
9
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids, Praying mantis, Praying Mantises, The mantes, The mantises
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
10
58
79
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPhasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPlecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly
4
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov